Dewey Lake (FR 278) in MN -- Camping Rules & Access

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Dewey Lake (FR 278) in MN

Road corridorSuperior NF, Laurentian Ranger District

9.0 mi from Chisholm

Maps 1,409 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–0.9, 1.7–10.1 and 11.8–12.6 cross land the Forest Service doesn't manage; camping there needs the landowner's permission.

Superior National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · No more than 30 consecutive days
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Road Access

Difficult
  • 4.6 of this road’s 12.7 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 1.8 miles of dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

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 33–52°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.