Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Augbest months
About Alder Lake #9
- Managed by: Superior National Forest
- Where: 20 mi north of Grand Marais, MN · 48.04807, -90.31898
Amenities:
ToiletsTents allowed
Weather by month
16°-5°Jan
22°-3°Feb
33°9°Mar
46°23°Apr
60°35°May
69°45°Jun
74°50°Jul
73°48°Aug
64°41°Sep
49°31°Oct
33°18°Nov
21°4°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Aug (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
See Alder Lake #9 from above
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Bearskin-Alder | Hiking | 0.4 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Moon Lake-East Bearskin Lake | Hiking | 0.9 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Cgt-Old Logging Camp Main | Hiking | 1.5 mi | 5.5 mi |
| Moon Lake-Flour Lake | Hiking | 1.5 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Caribou Lake-Deer Lake | Hiking | 1.6 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Clearwater Lake-Deer Lake | Hiking | 1.7 mi | 0.4 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Pristine
The Milky Way casts shadows and the sky is crowded with stars.
Class 1 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.RV essentials
Propane: 20.5 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.Camps nearby
- East Bearskin Lake #2 0.6 mi
- Moon Lake #1 1.2 mi
- Crocodile Lake #3 1.3 mi
- Alder Lake #4 1.3 mi
- Deer Lake #1 1.5 mi
- Caribou Lake #1 1.8 mi