Superior NF Kawishiwi River Camp MN — Superior NF, Ely MN dispersed campsite
US Forest Service$16/night

Superior NF Kawishiwi River Camp MN

Superior NF, Ely MN, Minnesota1,542 ft🗓 May-Oct

About this site

Superior NF BWCAW primitive camp on the Kawishiwi River. Loons, moose, portage route.

Peak season temperatures

74°F
Avg high
56°F
Avg low

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Wildlife in the area

Research-grade verified observations from iNaturalist near this campsite.

Least ChipmunkBald EagleWhite-tailed DeerCommon GoldeneyeMooseTurkey VultureWhite-throated SparrowCanada Lynx

Activities

CanoeingFishingWildlife watching

Amenities

Fire ringVault toilet

Site types

Tent

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Quick facts

Land manager
US Forest Service
Fee
$16/night
Season
May-Oct
Stay limit
14 days
Elevation
1,542 ft
Peak temps
56°–74°F
Rating
4.9
Coordinates
47.8234, -91.6534
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