About Norway Beach Recreation Area
The **Norway Beach Recreation Area**is located four miles east of Cass Lake, Minnesota on U.S. Highway 2. The recreation area offers camping sites located in four campground loops; Norway Beach, Chippewa, Wanaki and Cass Lake. Interpretive trails, sandy beaches, a paved biking trail, boat ramps, a reservable picnic shelter and the Norway Beach Visitor Center are all nestled among red and white pines. There are also showers. Electric sites in the Chippewa loop only. | There is NO dump station [Area Map](https://usfs-public.box.com/s/i7u70k5s0e16o02ndx325t7z27sfjpx9)
- Fees: $21-$26/ night
- Season: May - September
- Managed by: USFS - Chippewa National Forest
- Where: 4 mi east of Cass Lake, MN · 47.38001, -94.52001
Things to do:
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
Fly over it in 3D, check today's weather and fire news, plan the drive and print a trip plan.
Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Norway Beach Nature Trail | Hiking | 0.1 mi | 1.7 mi |
| Soo Line ATV Trail | ATV / OHV, Dirt bike | 0.6 mi | 21.1 mi |
| Strawberry Point Road Nw | ATV road | 0.8 mi | 1.0 mi |
| Norich | ATV road | 0.9 mi | 5.4 mi |
| Star Island Hiking Trail F | Hiking | 2.8 mi | 0.4 mi |
| Star Island Hiking Trail B | Hiking | 2.9 mi | 1.7 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
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From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 16.4 mi
Propane: 16.3 mi
Camps nearby
- Norway Beach Picnic Shelter 0.1 mi
- Norway Beach Loop 0.1 mi
- Wanaki Loop 0.1 mi
- Cass Lake Area 0.4 mi
- Chippewa Loop 0.6 mi
- Campsite · 1 mi E of Cass Lake 2.6 mi