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SOUTH KAWISHIWI RIVER

Overview South Kawishiwi River Campground is located in Superior National Forest near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, about 10 miles from Ely, Minnesota. It offers fishing, boating and other recreational activities in a relaxing outdoor setting. The campground has sites with and without electric hookups, as well as one group day use area great for family picnics, birthday parties and other gatherings of up to 35 people. Recreation Canoeing is a main attraction. The Kawishiwi River…

  • Managed by: USDA Forest Service
  • Coordinates: 47.8155556, -91.7313889

Nearby & related campgrounds

  • BIRCH LAKE CAMPGROUND
  • Norway Lake
  • Birch Lake
  • FALL LAKE
  • Bear Island Lake
  • Twin West

Frequently asked questions

Is SOUTH KAWISHIWI RIVER reservable?

Yes — SOUTH KAWISHIWI RIVER accepts reservations. Check the live availability calendar to see open dates and book.

Where is SOUTH KAWISHIWI RIVER?

See the map for SOUTH KAWISHIWI RIVER's exact location and directions.

How do I book a campsite at SOUTH KAWISHIWI RIVER?

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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