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Minnesota · Dispersed / primitive

Greenwood Lake

16 mi southeast of Babbitt, MN · AT&T 5G

Dispersed / primitivetype
Freeto camp
Jun–Sepbest months

About Greenwood Lake

This is one of our backcountry sites which is a near-wilderness single party site and accessible only by foot or boat. These sites are first-come, first-served. There is one site on this lake with has a fire grate, a latrine and may have a picnic table. A few reminders: hang food packs, put your fire out each time when leaving your campsite, treat or boil all water, wash yourself and dishes at least 150 ft from any body of water, pack out all garbage and Leave No Trace. Use a Forest map to locate campsites and accesses.

  • Managed by: USFS - Superior National Forest
  • Where: 16 mi southeast of Babbitt, MN · 47.52338, -91.62763

Things to do:

Boating & paddling

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

16°
-4°Jan
23°
-1°Feb
35°
11°Mar
48°
24°Apr
63°
37°May
71°
46°Jun
77°
51°Jul
74°
50°Aug
65°
43°Sep
50°
31°Oct
34°
18°Nov
21°
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: Oct–Apr.

See Greenwood Lake from above

Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.

Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Greenwood CreekATV road2.4 mi1.1 mi
Fh 15 Spur 824ATV road2.9 mi0.8 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.
RV essentials

Dump station: 24.8 mi
Water fill-up: 24.7 mi
Propane: 19.7 mi

Nearest of each within 25 miles, straight-line.