What are the hours and season for Mcdougal Lake Campground?

Mcdougal Lake Campground is open Year-round. Check-in: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

How do I book a campsite at Mcdougal Lake Campground?

Mcdougal Lake Campground is a federal campground — book at Recreation.gov (search "Mcdougal Lake Campground"). Sites are released 6 months in advance and sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/mcdougal-lake-campground to be notified the moment a site opens up.

Mcdougal Lake Campground

Superior National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Tofte, MN4 (0)

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McDougal Lake Campground provides easy access to a wide variety of recreational activities including hiking, boating, fishing, picnicking and swimming within the central part of Superior National Forest. Superior National Forest, located in northeastern Minnesota’s arrowhead region, is comprised of three million acres. The forest spans 150 miles along the United States-Canada border.

Things to do nearby

Superior National ForestMcDougal LakeWaters Canoe Area Wilderness

Best For

AnglersHikersBoatersFamilies

Site Types

Tent

Amenities

Fire Rings

Picnic Tables

Vault Toilets

Fishing

Boat Launch

Check-in

2:00 PM

Check-out

12:00 PM

Season

Year-round

Max/site

6 people

Known Issues

Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.

Cancellation Policy

Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.

Frequently asked questions

How much does Mcdougal Lake Campground cost per night?+

Mcdougal Lake Campground costs $18 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: No hookups.

What season is Mcdougal Lake Campground open?+

Mcdougal Lake Campground is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.

Does Mcdougal Lake Campground have hookups?+

No hookups.

What is the maximum RV length at Mcdougal Lake Campground?+

Mcdougal Lake Campground is primarily a tent camping facility. Contact the campground about RV access.

How do I make reservations at Mcdougal Lake Campground?+

Mcdougal Lake Campground is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.

How far is Mcdougal Lake Campground from the nearest town?+

Mcdougal Lake Campground is located in Tofte, MN. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.

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