Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months
About Dispersed spot · 27 mi E of Ely
- Managed by: USFS
- Where: 27 mi east of Ely, MN · 47.93825, -91.26819
Amenities:
Toilets
Weather by month
16°-4°Jan
22°-1°Feb
35°11°Mar
48°25°Apr
62°38°May
71°48°Jun
76°53°Jul
75°51°Aug
65°44°Sep
50°32°Oct
34°19°Nov
22°5°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiana-Insula | Hiking | 0.8 mi | 0.5 mi |
| Carol-Insula | Hiking | 1.1 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Insula-Kawishiwi River | Hiking | 1.1 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Hum-Carol | Hiking | 1.4 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Hum-Alice | Hiking | 1.6 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Thomas-Kiana | Hiking | 2.4 mi | 0.1 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), 27 mi.