Sand River (FR 381) in MN

Road corridorSuperior NF, Kawishiwi Ranger District

19 mi from Ely

Maps 1,589 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

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

Motor-vehicle season 4/1–11/30Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · No more than 30 consecutive days

VerizonNONE

AT&TNONE

T-MobileNONE

StarlinkFAIR

Rough

0.7 of this road’s 4.9 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
Near Little Isabella River BWCA Entry Point.
Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Limited privacy

Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
Little Isabella River runs 0.2 mi off.
Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

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

October normals 32–50°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Sand River (FR 381) in MN -- Camping Rules & Access