Temperance River (FR 343) in MN -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Minnesota

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Temperance River (FR 343) in MN

Superior NF, Tofte Ranger District
1,463 ft
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A 7.5-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Cook County, MN.

Superior National Forest, Tofte Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 14-day limit.

2.2 of the 7.5 miles in are maintained only for high-clearance vehicles. Mostly gravel, with 2.2 miles of dirt. Level ground alongside most of its length.

A body of water lies 0.1 mi off. Exposed here -- the nearest through road is 0.0 miles off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. The nearest town, Silver Bay, is 27 mi off.

September normals 4464°F, 3.5″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Fire restrictions

Set by Superior National Forest, Tofte Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

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Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?