East Seelye Bay Campground
Located at 58987 Eagle Nest Road Deer River, MN, 20 miles north of Deer River on Highway 46. Turn west on Eagle Nest Road (FR 2198) and follow the road for 2 ½ miles. East Seelye Bay has 13 campsites, a picnic area, a swimming beach, boat ramp and parking area. The Cut Foot Sioux National Recreation Trail runs past the campground and along Seelye Point.
Boat access is through the Deer Lake access or East Seelye Bay access.
Campground Map
Site Map (pdf)
General Information
Campground Camping
East Seelye Bay has 13 campsites, a picnic area, a swimming beach, boat ramp and parking area. The Cut Foot Sioux National Recreation Trail runs past the campground and up along Seelye Point. | Site Map
No. of Sites
13
No. of Accessible sites
13
Sleeping Shelter
No
RV Camping
East Seelye Bay has 13 campsites, a picnic area, a swimming beach, boat ramp and parking area. The Cut Foot Sioux National Recreation Trail runs past the campground and up along Seelye Point. | Site Map
No. of Sites
13
Size Restrictions
No
Corrals
No
No. of Accessible sites
13
5/2/25 - 9/1/25
Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
Overnight Use:
Single Site: $16/night.
Interagency Senior/Access Recreation Passes provide a 50% discount to Single Campsites ONLY.
*The discount applies only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder, not to any additional fee or campsite(s) occupied by members of the pass holder's party.*
https://store.usgs.gov/recreational-passes
Please be prepared to pay with CASH or CHECK.
*Sites may be reservable and reservation fees apply.*
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: 47.524724
Longitude: -94.095559
Directions
East Seelye Bay Campground is located 20 miles north of Deer River on Highway 46. Turn west on Eagle Nest Road (Forest Road 2198) and follow the road for 21/2 miles.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are available at this site.
Water
Potable water is not available at this site.