Temperance River Campground

US Forest Service · Minnesota

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

The Temperance River Campground is a small (9 sites) campground easily reached from the Sawbill Trail (Cook County 2). It provides pine-shaded campsites nestled in a bend of the Temperance River and offers access to trout fishing in the Temperance and mountain biking a large network of Forest Service roads. These sites are all available as first come/ first served. Most sites can accommodate a small RV (less than 24 feet). There are no electrical hookups in this campground.

What we know about it

Managed by

US Forest Service

Fee

$20/night

Booking

first-come, first-served

Dogs

Allowed on a leash (USFS policy)

Number of sites

45

Coordinates

47.71732, -90.87759

Nearest sites we map

• Toohey Lake Rustic Campground6 km · US Forest Service
• Fourmile Rustic Campground7 km · US Forest Service
• Poplar River Rustic Campground8 km · US Forest Service
• Temperance River Group Site9 km · US Forest Service
• Oxbow Dispersed Campsites (3)9 km · US Forest Service
• White Pine Lake Rustic Campground10 km · US Forest Service

Source: US Forest Service, dated 2025-12-22, fetched 2026-09-07. Official listing.

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