Higgins (FR 514) in MN -- Camping Rules & Access
Higgins (FR 514) in MN
Road corridorSuperior NF, Laurentian Ranger District
3.9 mi from Virginia
1.1 mi off US 53 (straight line)
Maps 1,600 ft
Dispersed camping generally allowed
U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.
Stay limit: 14 consecutive days · No more than 30 consecutive days
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Road Access
Difficult
- All 1.5 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, 1 miles of it dirt.
- Near Lookout Mountain.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
- Gates 0.5 miles along the road.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.0 miles off.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 4, a rural sky with a glow on the horizon.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- A lake lies 0.7 mi off.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 32–51°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.