Federal campgroundtype
First comebooking
Jun–Augbest months
About Toohey Lake Rustic Campground
Toohey Lake Rustic Campground is a seven site campground with a boat launch and trailer parking. It is right off of a well traveled forest road, making for easy access.
- Fees: There is no fee at rustic campgrounds.
- Season: May 10 – October 1
- Managed by: USFS - Superior National Forest
- Where: 12 mi west of Lutsen, MN · 47.71293, -90.95314
Things to do:
Boating & paddling
Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
17°-2°Jan
22°0°Feb
34°12°Mar
47°25°Apr
61°37°May
70°47°Jun
75°52°Jul
73°51°Aug
64°44°Sep
50°32°Oct
34°20°Nov
22°6°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 Toohey Lake Rustic Campground 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
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toohey Lake Campground Access | ATV road | at camp | 0.1 mi |
| The Grade | ATV road | at camp | 14.5 mi |
| Finger Lake-Elbow Lake | Hiking | 2.1 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Finger Lake-Elbow Lake Spur A | Hiking | 2.2 mi | 0.2 mi |
| Timber Lake-Elbow Lake | Hiking | 2.9 mi | 0.1 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), 44 mi.