Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months
About Dispersed spot · 13 mi E of Ely
- Managed by: USFS
- Where: 13 mi east of Ely, MN · 47.86088, -91.58348
Amenities:
Toilets
Weather by month
16°-4°Jan
23°-1°Feb
36°11°Mar
49°25°Apr
63°38°May
72°48°Jun
77°53°Jul
75°51°Aug
66°44°Sep
51°32°Oct
34°19°Nov
21°4°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Oct–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turtle Lake-Bald Eagle Lake | Hiking | 1.5 mi | 0.5 mi |
| S Kawishiwi R-Little Gabbro | Hiking | 1.6 mi | 0.4 mi |
| S Kaw R Gabbro-S Kaw R | Hiking | 1.7 mi | 0.1 mi |
| S Kaw R-S Kaw R Gabbro | Hiking | 1.7 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Little Gabbro L-S Kaw Creek | Hiking | 1.9 mi | |
| Turtle Lake-Clearwater Lake | Hiking | 2.0 mi | 0.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 5G
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.Stargazing nearby: Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (Dark Sky Sanctuary), 13 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 23.6 mi
Water fill-up: 23.6 mi
Propane: 12.2 mi