Northern Light (FR 306) in MN -- Camping Rules & Access

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Northern Light (FR 306) in MN

Road corridorSuperior NF, Gunflint Ranger District

11 mi from Grand Marais

Maps 1,879 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Superior National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · No more than 30 consecutive days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • All 7.2 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 3.7 miles of it dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.7 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • Marsh Lake lies 0.6 mi off.

Rules

  • You may not camp for a period longer than 14 consecutive days at a single location, or longer than 30 consecutive days anywhere on National Forest lands.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 31–47°F, 4.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.