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Cascade Lake

Cascade Lake is a 451 acre lake with a maximum depth of 17 feet. 

General Information

Dispersed Camping

Access to the two sites on this lake is a boat ramp at the South East end of the lake. Each site has a fire grate, a recently updated outhouse and may have a picnic table.

These sites are first come, first served.  

15 April

When visiting, please remember

  • Only use facilities that are provided for fires, tents, and waste.
  • Do not make additional fire rings, tent pads, or cat holes.
  • You will need to pack out your garbage.
  • Nine people per site limit, group sites are available at some sites.

Boating

When boating with your dog, follow all Minnesota State boating laws.

  • Use care when getting your dog in and out of the boat to ensure their safety.
  • Consider both you and your dog wearing a life jacket.
  • Provide shade for your pet.
  • Remember to bring their food and water as it may be unsafe for them to drink lake water.

Camping

  • Keep dogs on a six-foot, or shorter, leash when they are not inside a tent.
  • Store dog food in bear-resistant containers and feed your pet away from the campsite.
  • Pick up and bag your dog’s waste. Place it in a provided trash receptacle or pack it out.
  • Do not leave your dog unattended at any time.
  • Keep your dog in your tent at night.
  • Ensure that there is ample water available for your pet.

Tofte Ranger Station

Address: 7355 West Hwy 61 Tofte, MN 55615
Phone: (218) 663-8060
Hours: April 28 – September 30, Wednesday - Sunday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm, providing full services, open federal holidays when they land on a Wednesday through Sunday. Closed for all other federal holidays.
Office Email: SM.FS.Superior_NF@usda.gov

Getting There

Latitude / Longitude

Latitude: 47.86231775

Longitude: -90.63628133

Facility and Amenity Information

Restrooms

Restrooms are not available at this site.

Water

Potable water is not available at this site.

Recreation Opportunities

Fishing - Lake & Pond Info

Fish species: 

northern pike, walleye, yellow perch, white sucker, central mudminnow, shiners

Recreation Groups

a man in a motorboat on a lake

Many lakes in the Tofte Ranger District have boat ramps and docks suitable for launching a trailered boat.  These lakes are open for use by motorized

Last updated March 29th, 2025