Sandy Lake Spur D (FR 261) in MN -- Camping Rules & Access
Sandy Lake Spur D (FR 261) in MN
Road corridorSuperior NF, Laurentian Ranger District
6.1 mi from Mountain Iron
Maps 1,481 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
Rough
- All 1.8 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, dirt the whole way.
- 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.
- Mulden Lake lies 0.2 mi off.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 32–51°F, 2.7″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.