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C0569

Okontoe Family Campground offers 32 spacious campsites on 80 acres surrounded by Superior National Forest and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, with direct access to three non-motorized lakes (Bow, Quiver, and Shoko).

The campground provides free use of canoes, kayaks, and life jackets for paddling on-site lakes, plus amenities including electric hookups at half the sites, hot showers, a swimming beach, and vault toilets.

Located 28 miles up the Gunflint Trail from Grand Marais, it operates Memorial Weekend through mid-October and serves as an ideal base for paddlers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a family-friendly, alcohol-free setting.


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