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East Bearskin Lake Campground

US Forest Service · Minnesota

East Bearskin Lake Campground in Minnesota. Ringed marker is this site; the other dots are the 151 public campsites we map in Minnesota.

East Bearskin Lake Campground is located on its namesake lake, at the edge of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness in Northern Minnesota. It is a perfect spot for visitors who want the experience found in Boundary Waters and the convenience of car camping. Visitors can reserve standard or walk-in tent sites, or rent small cabins that accommodate up to five or seven people. Canoeing, kayaking and motorized boating is available on East Bearskin Lake.

What we know about it

Managed by
US Forest Service
Fee
$24–$86/night
Booking
Reservation required
Dogs
Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)
Number of sites
160
Listed facilities
drinking water, toilets (as published by the agency)
Phone
(218)388 2292
Coordinates
48.03694, -90.39389

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Nearest sites we map

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-02-25, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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