Webster Lake

Chippewa National Forest — lakeside, fishing, hiking

Location: Blackduck, MN, MN

Price: From $14 per night

Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)

Season: May through October

Located 10 miles south of Blackduck, Minnesota on County Road 31. Follow Forest Road 2207 east for one mile, then drive two miles south on Forest Road 2236, the campground provides access to Webster Lake, a picnic area and a large trail system. There are 15 sites available as well as a boat launch.

Cell coverage (FCC estimate): moderate signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas. Best carrier: Verizon. Verizon 4G: 100%. AT&T 4G: 100%. T-Mobile 4G: 0%.

Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Showers, Fishing, Boat Launch

Availability alerts: Set a free cancellation alert at camperwatch.org/campground/webster-lake to be notified when sites open up.

Webster Lake offers 15 spacious sites with towering red pines and good privacy, providing peaceful access to the lake for canoeing and fishing. Campers praise the quiet atmosphere and scenic sunset views over the water.

Wildlife alert: Common Loon, Pied-billed Grebe, Common Snapping Turtle, Painted Turtle, and Eastern Cottontail observed in the area

Insider tips for Webster Lake: Book early—this is a federal campground with high demand and first-come, first-serve sites only Request a lakeside site for water views; forest sites offer more seclusion Explore the bog walk trail accessible from the campground

Skip Webster Lake if: You need RV hookups—no hookups available at most sites; only suitable for self-contained RVs. You require shower facilities—only vault toilets on site. You need year-round camping—seasonal operations May through October only.

Best time to visit Webster Lake: May-September — Campground operates May through October; summer months provide optimal conditions for canoeing, fishing, and hiking on the large trail system.

Nearby campgrounds: Bimijiwan Recreation Area (Blackduck, MN), Winnie Campground - Usfs (Blackduck, MN), Chippewa Loop (Cass Lake, MN), Norway Beach Picnic Shelter (Cass Lake, MN).