Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Augbest months
About Dispersed spot · 18 mi NW of Lutsen
- Where: 18 mi northwest of Lutsen, MN · 47.89747, -90.88561
Amenities:
ToiletsTents allowed
Weather by month
16°-4°Jan
21°-2°Feb
34°10°Mar
46°24°Apr
61°36°May
70°46°Jun
74°51°Jul
73°50°Aug
64°42°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 Dispersed spot · 18 mi NW of Lutsen from above
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sawbill Lake-Kelso River | Hiking | 0.4 mi | |
| Kelso Lake-Alton Lake | Hiking | 0.9 mi | |
| Smoke Lake-Sawbill Lake | Hiking | 1.2 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Alton Lake-Sawbill Lake | Hiking | 1.6 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Ada Creek-Sawbill Lake | Hiking | 1.9 mi | 0.3 mi |
| Smoke Lake-Burnt Lake | Hiking | 1.9 mi | 0.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
AT&T 4G
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), 45 mi.