Toohey Lake Rustic Campground
Its sites are first-come, first-served (no reservations), and camping is free. Toohey Lake Rustic Campground is a National Forest campground near Tofte, Minnesota.
First-come, first-served
- National Forest
- Managed by
Toohey Lake Rustic Campground sits inside Superior 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
- Free
Source: apps.fs.usda.gov, accessed 2026-09-30
What's there
- ✓ Toilets
- ✕ Potable water
On site: Toilets. No potable water.
Access and cell service
- Elevation
- 1,685 ft
47.7123, -90.9555 in Cook. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Common questions
Do you need a reservation at Toohey Lake Rustic Campground?
No. Toohey Lake Rustic Campground 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 Toohey Lake Rustic Campground?
Camping at Toohey Lake Rustic Campground is free.
Is there drinking water at Toohey Lake Rustic Campground?
No. Toohey Lake Rustic Campground has no potable water, so bring all the water you need.
Who manages Toohey Lake Rustic Campground?
Toohey Lake Rustic Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.
Around Toohey Lake Rustic Campground
Waterfalls nearby
The nearest waterfall to Toohey Lake Rustic Campground, in a straight line: Temperance River Falls (waterfall, 12 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.
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- Free
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- Fee
- Single Site with electric hook-up: $20 per night
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- Free
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More campgrounds: camping near Tofte and campgrounds in Cook.
Sources
- apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
- epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01