Long Lake (FR 493) in MN -- Camping Rules & Access

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Long Lake (FR 493) in MN

Road corridorSuperior NF, Lacroix Ranger District

39 mi from International Falls

Maps 1,359 ft

Camping permission not confirmed

Miles 0–1.8 and 3.2–3.8 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

Rough
  • 3.3 of this road’s 8.6 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 3.3 miles of graded 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.
  • A lake lies 0.6 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, 2.5″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

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