Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months
About Dispersed spot · 27 mi NW of Ely
- Where: 27 mi northwest of Ely, MN · 48.20545, -92.21272
Amenities:
Tents allowed
Weather by month
16°-5°Jan
23°-2°Feb
37°12°Mar
51°26°Apr
65°39°May
74°49°Jun
78°54°Jul
76°52°Aug
66°44°Sep
51°33°Oct
34°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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sioux Hustler | Hiking | 0.4 mi | 25.2 mi |
| Sioux Hustler Spur B | Hiking | 0.5 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Sioux Hustler Spur I | Hiking | 0.5 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Heritage-Shell | Hiking | 0.5 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Little Shell-Shell | Hiking | 0.6 mi | |
| Shell-Pauness | Hiking | 0.7 mi | 0.6 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
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), 27 mi.
RV essentials
Water fill-up: 24.9 mi
Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.