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IRON LAKE

Overview Iron Lake Campground is located in a dense forest along the banks of Iron Lake in far northern Minnesota. The campground is unique due to its remoteness and small size. Fishing and canoeing are its biggest draws, as the lake provides access to the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The Ham Lake Fire passed through the campground in 2007. Visitors may be surprised at how the burned area has grown back up. Recreation Iron Lake provides many boating opportunities. The campground…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 48.0677778, -90.6147222

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • Little Gunflint Lake
  • Gunflint Lake
  • North Lake
  • Loon Lake
  • Moss Lake
  • Ham Lake

Frequently asked questions

Is IRON LAKE reservable?

Yes — IRON LAKE accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is IRON LAKE?

See the map for IRON LAKE's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at IRON LAKE?

Pick your dates on the availability calendar, then reserve through the official booking link. You can also set an alert and we'll notify you if a sold-out date opens up.

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