Ninemile Lake Campground

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Superior National Forest

Campground · USDA Forest Service · Superior National Forest Fees: $18.00/night for one vehicle and one trailer. Additional vehicles or trailers on the site require an additional $9.00 fee to be paid. If you make a reservation online, you may pay the fee in advance with your reservation fee. Otherwise, the fee can be paid in the fee tube at the campground. All additional vehicles must be parked on the spur. Season: May 9 to September 30 Status: none Reservations: Some sites are reservable through Recreation.gov. Overview Ninemile Lake Campground is perfect for people wanting to do some exploring while camping. A boat ramp leads to Ninemile Lake, complete with islands and hidden bays. For birders and hikers, there is a trail through boreal hardwoods, beginning across the road from the campground entrance, with 0.5 miles of maintained hiking trail. North of the campground, on County 7, is access to Echo Lake, a portage access to Goldeneye Lake. Recreation Ninemile Lake is close to 300 acres in size. It is a popular fishing spot for walleye, northern, bass, and pan fish. The surrounding National Forest offers a wide variety of recreational opportunities, including hiking in secluded woodlands, canoeing, and hunting. Facilities This is a moderate size facility, with 13 first come, first served campsites and 13 reservable sites that are private and close to the water. Trash collection, solar… Getting there: Ninemile Lake Campground is off County Road 7, northwest of Schroeder and northeast of Finland. - From MN 61, at Schroeder, turn on Co.1 (Cramer Rd.) - Follow Co.1 (it will turn to Co.8) about 10 miles to Co.7. - Turn right on Co.7, and go 4 miles. - The campground entrance is on the left. Alternatively, from MN 61 north of Silver Bay, take MN 1 to Finland. In Finland, take Co. 7 to Ninemile Lake on left. Rules: Maximum of nine people per site. There is space for one vehicle and one towed vehicle (such as a boat trailer). Additional vehicles on the site require additional half fee and must park on the spur. No vehicles may park on the grass or where they impede traffic. Phone: 218-663-8063 Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/240958 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: N. Ziegler