Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months
About Dispersed spot · 19 mi N of Ely
- Managed by: Superior National Forest
- Where: 19 mi north of Ely, MN · 48.17656, -91.80423
Amenities:
Toilets
Weather by month
16°-5°Jan
23°-2°Feb
36°11°Mar
51°26°Apr
65°39°May
74°49°Jun
78°54°Jul
76°52°Aug
66°45°Sep
51°33°Oct
35°19°Nov
22°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: Nov–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Friday Bay To Papoose | Hiking | 0.4 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Niki Lake-Chippewa Lake | Hiking | 1.7 mi | |
| Niki Lake-Wagosh | Hiking | 2.1 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Wagosh Lake-Gun Lake | Hiking | 2.5 mi | 1.1 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.Stargazing nearby: Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (Dark Sky Sanctuary), 19 mi.
RV essentials
Propane: 18.9 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.