Camping near Ely, Minnesota
Camping near Ely, Minnesota includes 4 public campgrounds on record, 4 reservable. All are run by the U.S. Forest Service.
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Camping near Ely at a glance
- Public campgrounds
- 4 (4 National Forest)
- Getting a site
- 4 reservable
- Cost
- Lowest posted fee at Birch Lake Campground: "Single Site: $19 per night"
- Elevation
- 1,336 ft (Fall Lake Campground) to 1,482 ft (Fenske Lake Campground), 4 of 4 on record
- Campsites
- 141 across the 4 campgrounds that state a count
- RVs
- 4 take RVs; hookups at Fall Lake Campground and South Kawishiwi River Campground; longest stated RV length 107 ft (South Kawishiwi River Campground)
- Drinking water
- 4 of 4
- Sites
- 32
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $19 per night
- Sites
- 62
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site Electric: $30 per night
- Sites
- 16
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site with electric hook-up: $20 per night
- Sites
- 31
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site with electric hook-up: $20 per night
Common questions
Where can I camp around Ely, MN?
4 public campgrounds are on record near Ely: Birch Lake Campground, Fall Lake Campground, Fenske Lake Campground, and South Kawishiwi River Campground. 4 book through Recreation.gov.
Is there free camping near Ely, MN?
Not at a developed campground: each of the 4 public campgrounds on record near Ely charges a fee, listed in the table.
Where can I camp with an RV near Ely, MN?
4 campgrounds near Ely take RVs: Birch Lake Campground, Fall Lake Campground, Fenske Lake Campground, and South Kawishiwi River Campground. Fall Lake Campground and South Kawishiwi River Campground have hookups.
Where can I go tent camping near Ely, MN?
Fall Lake Campground and Fenske Lake Campground list tent or walk-in sites on record.
Where can I camp near Ely with drinking water?
Birch Lake Campground, Fall Lake Campground, Fenske Lake Campground, and South Kawishiwi River Campground have potable water on record.
Where can I camp near a lake around Ely, MN?
Fenske Lake Campground sits on Hanson.
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