FR 186, Superior in MN -- Camping Rules & Access

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FR 186, Superior in MN

Road corridorSuperior NF, Kawishiwi Ranger District

8.9 mi from Ely

Maps 1,504 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

Easy
  • All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for passenger-car comfort, gravel the whole way.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Limited privacy
  • Limited separation from through roads or other sites here, with the nearest through road 0.0 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • The Birch Lake shoreline is 0.7 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 32–50°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.