Winnie Campground - Usfs

Chippewa National Forest, MN · ≈64.4 mi to Hibbing
Sites
33
Max rig
65+ ft
Pull-through
No
Hookups
None
ADA
To town
64.4 mi
Signal

✓ Best for

  • Boaters and anglers
  • Hikers and water sports enthusiasts
  • Tent campers seeking shade
  • Pet-friendly camping
  • Campfire lovers

✕ Not ideal for

  • RVers needing hookups
  • Visitors seeking town proximity
  • Accessibility-required campers

Connectivity

Best bet: VerizonUsable 5G — good enough to stay connected · 2 of 3 carriers reach here
Verizon5G
AT&T5G
T-Mobile

What's here

33 Standards (no Hookups)Drive-In access
Rig compatibility

Will your rig fit?

Site-level rig length data isn't reported for this campground (the managing agency lists a general max of 65+ ft, but individual site dimensions aren't recorded here).

Amenities & features

Amenities
Campfires allowedFire pitsPets allowedShade
Activities
BoatingCampingFishingHikingWater Sports
Natural features
Lakefront
CampIntel Score

How we score

We score what we can verify.
Fits most rigs comfortablyRig fit
Remote — plan aheadAccess
Minimal servicesConvenience
Verdicts come from our Rig fit, Access & Convenience sub-scores — each built only from verifiable Recreation.gov data.

Where it is

Nearest town: Hibbing, ~64.4 miGet directions ↗

Photos

Photos: Recreation.gov

Overview

Overview Winnie Campground is remotely located on the west side of Lake Winnibigoshish in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest. Visitors come to the area to enjoy boating, trophy muskie fishing and beautiful scenery. Recreation Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and muskie. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating on this 67,000-acre lake is also very popular. A boat ramp and harbor are located next to the campground. Many hiking and biking trails meander around the lake and its 141 miles of shoreline. A picnic area is adjacent to the campground. Hunting areas can be found in the surrounding forest. Facilities The campground offers 33 reservable sites, some of which are very large and suitable for groups. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets, hand-pumped drinking water and recycling services are provided. Natural Features The campground is situated on the western shore of the lake in a scenic forest of mature red and white pine. Some sites have lake views. Nearby Attractions The town of Cass Lake, Minnesota is 25 miles west of the campground, offering restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.

Managed by USDA Forest Service · Developed campground