CM Campgrounds MapFederal campground finder

Little Isabella River Campground

Finland, Minnesota · USDA Forest Service

HookupsLake/water
No official Recreation.gov photo for this campground yet

About

Little Isabella River Campground is a small, secluded campground in a grove of red and white pines in the central part of Superior National Forest, just 4.5 miles west of Isabella, Minnesota. This is a great campground for campers seeking a quiet spot in the woods and anglers interested in fishing the Little Isabella River. The Superior National Forest, located in northeastern Minnesota's arrowhead region, is comprised of three million acres. The Forest spans 150 miles along the United States-Canada border. Visitors can find recreation opportunities year-round, including travel in the famous Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The campground lies among towering red pine trees at an elevation of 1,900 ft. The area is scenic and secluded. The Superior National Forest is known for its boreal forest ecosystem, numerous clean lakes, diversity of plants and animals, and colorful cultural history. Numerous outdoor recreation opportunities lie within the Superior National Forest's 77 lake access areas, 13 fishing piers, 10 swimming beaches, and 22 picnic areas. The forest is also home to three scenic byways. The Little Isabella River, a small stream with occasional riffles, is a popular fishing spot for brook trout. The surrounding national forest offers a wide variety of recreational opportunities, including hiking in secluded woodlands, canoeing and hunting. For facility specific information, please call (218) 663-8060.This is a small facility with six first come first served campsites, and five reservable campsites. All sites are private and close to the water. Trash collection and restrooms are provided.

Directions

Little Isabella River Campground is located 4.5 miles west of Isabella, Minnesota. From MN-61, turn on MN-1 at Illgen City. Continue for 4.5 miles west of Isabella the campground entrance.

Location

Map tiles © OpenStreetMap.

Details

State
Minnesota
City / area
Finland
Agency
USDA Forest Service
Parent area
Superior National Forest
Campsites
11
Reservable
Yes
Typical price
$18 / night
Rating
3.43 / 5 (7 reviews on Recreation.gov)
Equipment
See Recreation.gov

Reserve on Recreation.gov

Nearby campgrounds