Bear Head Lake State Park in MN -- Camping

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Bear Head Lake State Park in MN

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12 mi from Babbitt

Maps 1,511 ft
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Setting

Some privacy

This 4,373-acre park encompasses rolling to steep terrain with rocky ridges interspersed with lakes and bogs. Bear Head Lake dominates at 670 acres with 11.7 miles of shoreline, alongside Eagles Nest Lake, Grassy Lake, and smaller ponds. The park supports walleye, pike, bass, crappie, and panfish. A sandy beach and two boat ramps provide water access. In winter, 17 miles of hiking trails yield to 9 miles of groomed cross-country skiing.

  • Moderately separated here.
  • Bear Head Lake lies 0.1 mi off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

Climate averages

October normals 31–50°F, 2.7″ 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 99 of 100.

Tree cover46%30m sat. est.