Deer Lake Campground
Deer Lake campground is located at 59829 Eagle Nest Road Deer River, MN, 20 miles northwest of Deer River off Highway 46, four miles west on Eagle Nest Road (FR 2198). The campground is located on the west shore of Cut Foot Sioux Lake and split into two separate loops. North Deer Lake has 17 sites; South Deer Lake has 31. A boat ramp is located between the loops and provides access via Biauswah Creek. A designated swimming beach is located at North Deer.
Campground Map
General Information
Campground Camping
The Deer Lake campground, located on the west shore of Cut Foot Sioux Lake, is split into two separate loops. North Deer Lake Campground has 17 campsites, while South Deer Lake has 31 campsites. A boat ramp is centrally located between the two loops and provides access to Cut Foot Sioux via Biauswah Creek. Cut Foot Sioux is known for it's excellent walleye fishing. There is a sandy beach located in North Deer, with a smaller beach at South Deer. The Cut Foot Sioux Trail runs along the campground's edge and provides access to the Simpson Creek Trail System. Many sites are reservable and the rest are first come-first serve.
No. of Sites
48
Reservation Info
1-877-444-6777 or www.recreation.gov
No. of Accessible sites
48
Sleeping Shelter
No
RV Camping
The Deer Lake campground, located on the west shore of Cut Foot Sioux Lake, is split into two separate loops. North Deer Lake Campground has 17 campsites, while South Deer Lake has 31 campsites. A boat ramp is centrally located between the two loops and provides access to Cut Foot Sioux via Biauswah Creek. Cut Foot Sioux is known for it's excellent walleye fishing. There is a sandy beach located in North Deer, with a smaller beach at South Deer. The Cut Foot Sioux Trail runs along the campground's edge and provides access to the Simpson Creek Trail System. Many sites are reservable and the rest are first come-first serve.
5/2/25 - 9/29/25
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $16.00/night Double Occupancy: $32.00/night
Use Fee/ $16 Night
Address: 1235 Division Street Deer River, MN 56636
Phone: 218-246- 2123
Hours: Monday - Friday | 8:00-4:00 (Closed on federal holidays)
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 47.514166
Longitude: -94.105804
Directions
Deer Lake Campground is located 20 miles northwest of Deer River off Highway 46, four miles west on Eagles Nest Road (Forest Road 2198).
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.
