Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months
About Eighteen Lake Rustic Campground
Eighteen Lake Rustic Campground provides three campsites and a picnic area under red pines on the shore of Eighteen Lake. A trail around the lake and a carry down boat access make this a wonderful spot to spend a weekend in the woods.
- Fees: There is no fee at rustic campgrounds.
- Season: May 10 – October 1
- Managed by: USFS - Superior National Forest
- Where: 15 mi north of Finland, MN · 47.64383, -91.34429
Things to do:
Boating & paddling
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
16°-3°Jan
22°-1°Feb
35°11°Mar
47°24°Apr
62°37°May
71°46°Jun
76°52°Jul
74°50°Aug
64°43°Sep
50°31°Oct
33°18°Nov
21°5°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 Eighteen Lake Rustic Campground from above
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eighteen Lake | Hiking | at camp | 2.7 mi |
| Eighteen Lake Boat Access | ATV road | at camp | 0.7 mi |
| Arrowhead Creek Spur C | ATV road | 0.5 mi | 1.2 mi |
| T7-176C | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.7 mi | 0.1 mi |
| Spear Lake Road | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.8 mi | 0.6 mi |
| Arrowhead Creek Spur E | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 1.2 mi | 0.5 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 4G · AT&T 4G · T-Mobile 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.