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Blackduck Dispersed Camping
If you enjoy getting back to basics, the Chippewa National Forest offers a range of camping opportunities! The Forest has over 345 dispersed recreation sites for the more primitive experience. Dispersed sites in the Blackduck are see the most use during the deer hunting season. Extensive hunter-walking trail systems provide many opportunities for hunting, trapping and fishing. A number of sites including Big Rice Lake and Hales Landing are located along the Turtle River Canoe Route. These river sites include wilderness latrines, picnic tables and fire rings.
At a Glance
| Fees: | None |
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| Open Season: | January - December |
| Usage: | Light |
| Closest Towns: | Blackduck |
| Water: | Not for Drinking |
| Restroom: | Pit |
| Operated By: | Operated by the Forest Service |
| Information Center: | Blackduck Ranger District Phone: 218-835-4291 |
General Information
Directions: Contact the Blackduck District Office | 218-835-4291Activities
Dispersed Camping
If you enjoy getting back to basics, the Chippewa National Forest offers a range of camping opportunities! The Forest has over 345 dispersed recreation sites for the more primitive experience. Backcountry sites in the Blackduck are see the most use during the deer hunting season. Extensive hunter-walking trail systems provide many opportunities for hunting, trapping and fishing. A number of sites including Big Rice Lake and Hales LAnding are located along the Turtle River Canoe Route. These river sites include wilderness latrines, picnic tables and fire rings.| Difficulty Level: | Intermediate |
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