Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds

    Grand Portage, Minnesota
    NPS · Grand Portage National Monument
    FREE CAMPING
    Seasonal
    2 Sites

    Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds is a campground in Grand Portage, Minnesota. It has 2 sites, is listed as seasonal and lists no hookups. The nearest trail in our directory is Superior National Forest, 29 miles away in a straight line.

    About Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds

    Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds is a campground in Grand Portage, Minnesota. The address on file is Grand Portage National Monument, Grand Portage, Minnesota 55605. It has 2 campsites. It is listed as seasonal, so confirm opening dates before you go. No hookups are listed, so plan to camp self-contained. It is listed as free to camp. The phone number on file is 218.475.0123. The official website is nps.gov.

    Nearby trails and campgrounds

    The closest trail in our directory is Superior National Forest (moderate, 29 miles), measured in a straight line. Other campgrounds nearby: McFarland Lake Campground (11 miles), Esther Lake Campground (13 miles) and Judge C R Magney State Park (29 miles). Straight-line distances are measured from the coordinates on file, so check a map for the drive.

    Frequently asked questions

    Where is Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds?

    Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds is a campground in Grand Portage, Minnesota. The address on file is Grand Portage National Monument, Grand Portage, Minnesota 55605.

    How many campsites does Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds have?

    Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds has 2 campsites in our listing.

    Is Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds open all year?

    No. Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds is listed as seasonal, so confirm opening dates before you go.

    Does Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds have full hookups?

    No. No hookups are listed.

    What is the phone number for Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds?

    The phone number on file is 218.475.0123.

    About This Campground

    Two backcountry campsites, accessible to hikers and canoeists, are located at the Pigeon River (Canada/U.S. border) end of Grand Portage National Monument. Each campsite is limited to nine people. Camping permits are required and issued by the park. A permit system allows campers to reserve a campsite in advance. Allow a minimum of two weeks in advance for permit processing.

    Amenities & Features

    No Full Hookups (Electric/Water/Sewer)
    No Electric & Water
    Seasonal Operation

    Location

    Grand Portage National Monument

    Grand Portage, Minnesota 55605

    GPS Coordinates: 48.00369, -89.82834

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    2
    Price tier
    Free
    Season
    Seasonal

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    Booking Tips

    • NPS campgrounds often open reservations 6 months in advance
    • This campground operates seasonally, check exact dates before booking
    • Book early for weekend and holiday availability
    • Confirm pet policies and vehicle length limits before arriving

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