Gooseberry Falls State Park in MN -- Camping

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Gooseberry Falls State Park in MN

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12 mi from Two Harbors

Maps 804 ft
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Setting

Some privacy

Gooseberry Falls State Park sits on Lake Superior's North Shore near Two Harbors, featuring the Gooseberry River and its Upper, Middle, and Lower Falls. Built on basalt geology with 19 lava flows and distinctive mineral-filled pockets, the 1,687-acre park showcases Civilian Conservation Corps stone structures (1934-1941) built with red, blue, brown, and black basalt. Amenities include 70 year-round non-electric sites, 18 miles of trails (including 8 mountain bike miles), a visitor center with programs, and swimming areas.

  • Moderately separated here.
  • Gooseberry River runs 0.1 mi off.

Climate averages

October normals 36–52°F, 3.1″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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Starlink Radar

Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy

Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 42 of 100.

Tree cover75%30m sat. est.