West Seelye Bay
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping costs Single Site: $ 5 per night. West Seelye Bay is a National Forest campground near Itasca, Minnesota.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
West Seelye Bay sits inside Chippewa National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.
Getting a site
- Managed by
- National Forest
- Reservations
- None, first-come
- Fee
- Single Site: $ 5 per night
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✕ Potable water
No potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 1,300 ft
47.5235, -94.1017 in Itasca. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at West Seelye Bay?
No. West Seelye Bay is first-come, first-served: there is no reservation system, so arrive early to claim an open site.
How much does it cost to camp at West Seelye Bay?
Camping at West Seelye Bay costs Single Site: $ 5 per night.
Is there drinking water at West Seelye Bay?
No. West Seelye Bay has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Who manages West Seelye Bay?
West Seelye Bay is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around West Seelye Bay
- Sites
- 13
- Season
- 05-02 to 09-02
- Fee
- Single Site: $16 per night
Deer Lake - Sites
- 30
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $16 per night
Williams Narrows - Sites
- 16
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Single Site: $16 per night
Mosomo Point - Sites
- 22
- Season
- Not on record
- Fee
- Overnight Use:
More campgrounds: camping near Itasca and campgrounds in Itasca.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30