Echo Rapids Spur C (FR 479) in MN -- Camping Rules & Access

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Echo Rapids Spur C (FR 479) in MN

Road corridorSuperior NF, Lacroix Ranger District

36 mi from Ely

Maps 1,271 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

Local restrictions may apply; check the land manager’s camping rules.

Superior National Forest ↗

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

Rough
  • All 3.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly graded dirt with 0.7 miles of dirt.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.6 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • A lake lies 0.5 mi off.

Rules

  • If your idea of camping is literally off the beaten trail, most of the Superior National Forest outside of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness is open for dispersed tent camping with no permits or reservations needed.
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 32–51°F, 2.6″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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