Fenske Lake Campground

US Forest Service · Minnesota

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

Fenske Lake Campground offers visitors an escape to a small, remote campground with large, majestic pine trees and easy access to water. It is a popular base camp for exploring, fishing, hiking, sightseeing and backcountry canoeing in Superior National Forest and the nearby Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The campground lies approximately 10 miles outside of Ely, Minnesota.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

$22/night

Booking

Reservation required

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Number of sites

105

Phone

KAWISHIWI RANGER DISTRICT: 218-365-7600,

Coordinates

47.99528, -91.91389

Nearest sites we map

• High Lk Site 14 km · US Forest Service
• Bass Lake Site 16 km · US Forest Service
• Burntside Lake Site 28 km · US Forest Service
• Fall Lake15 km · US Forest Service
• Old Birch Dam Campgrd22 km · US Forest Service
• South Kawishiwi River24 km · US Forest Service

Source: Recreation.gov, dated 2026-03-11, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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