Old 33 (FR 3153) in MN -- Camping Rules & Access

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Old 33 (FR 3153) in MN

Road corridorChippewa NF, Deer River Ranger District

31 mi from Cohasset

Maps 1,306 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

Chippewa National Forest ↗

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Road Access

Difficult
  • 4.3 of this road’s 9.2 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 4.3 miles of dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-ends 0.2 miles in at a mapped turnaround.

Known camping along this road at mile 1.4: 1 spot designated by the land manager.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • The Pigeon Dam Lake shoreline is 0.1 mi off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

Rules

  • In addition, most of the Chippewa National Forest is open for backcountry or primitive camping. Primitive camping is open year-round!
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–53°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.