FS · Superior National Forest

Iron Lake

6 of 7 sites fit 30 ft

Book 001, 003, 004, 006, 005, 007

Longest for your rig: 40 ft
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: none
Entry: Back-in only
ADA sites: —
Elevation: 1,876 ft
Vehicles: up to 2

Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut

Getting there

What the agency says about the road in. For a long rig this is often the binding constraint — a site that fits is no use behind four miles of shelf road — and none of it appears in the campsite data.

Narrow or single-lane roadFrom Grand Marais, Minnesota, take Gunflint Trail (County Road 12) 36 miles north, turn left on County Road 92 and travel 2 miles on a narrow gravel road to Iron Lake Campground.quoted from the driving directions

Every bookable site

The 6 sites that take a 30 ft rig, drawn where they sit.

Fits your 30 ft rig — 6 sites

00140 ft limit · back · gravel 00340 ft limit · back · gravel 00440 ft limit · back · gravel 00640 ft limit · back · gravel 00530 ft limit · back · gravel 00730 ft limit · back · gravel

Too short for 30 ft — 1 site

00220 ft limit · back · gravel

fits 30 ft (6) too short (1) not published (0)Click a site for what it publishes and a way to book it. Positions are the agency’s; roads, water and terrain are not shown, so this says where the sites are and not how you drive between them.

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	Flour Lake Campground MN	10 mi E	37	85 ft	none
2	East Bearskin Lake Campground MN	10 mi E	32	30 ft	none
3	Trails End Campground MN	14 mi NW	33	40 ft	none
4	Crescent Lake (MN) MN	18 mi SW	33	45 ft	none
5	Sawbill Lake Campground - Superior National Forest MN	19 mi SW	50	45 ft	none
6	Ninemile Lake Campground MN	40 mi SW	26	—	none

this campground numbered to match the tableClick a marker for what it is and how far. Straight-line distances, not driving distances; the inset shows where this sits in the state. For directions, open this location in OpenStreetMap.

Everything else on record

Bookable sites: 7
Max occupancy per site: 8
Reservable sites: 6
Coordinates: 48.0678, -90.6147
Nearest place: Grand Marais
Phone: (218)388-2212
Elevation: 1,876 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/232427 · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain
USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain