Round Lake
Round Lake is a 327 acre lake along the St. Louis River.
General Information
Dispersed Camping
- There are 2 sites on this lake, each have a fire grate and a latrine
- Access to the sites is by boat or foot.
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.
Trail Use
Dogs are allowed on hiking trails, as long as they are kept on a leash. Unleashed dogs can pose a danger to your pet, the natural resources of the area, and other forest visitors.
Wildlife
- Do not allow them to interact with wildlife
Address: 318 Forestry Road Aurora, MN 55705
Phone: (218) 453-8650
Hours: April 28 – September 30, Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm, closed weekends, providing full services. (Closed on federal holidays)
Office Email: SM.FS.Superior_NF@usda.gov
Getting There
Latitude / Longitude
Latitude: 47.47729804
Longitude: -91.81482921
Directions
From Toimi
- Take Brimson-Toimi Road/Lake County Highway 15 for 4.2 miles
- Turn right onto Forest Route 418 and travel 5.7 miles
- Turn left and drive .5 miles
From Seven Beaver Lake
- Paddle or portage from Seven Beaver Lake to Round Lake.
Facility and Amenity Information
Restrooms
Restrooms are not available at this site.
Recreation Opportunities
Fishing - Lake & Pond Info
Fish species: black bullhead, northern pike, walleye, yellow perch, shorthead redhorse, white sucker
Recreation Groups
The St. Louis River is the largest tributary to Lake Superior and the largest tributary to the entire Great Lakes system.