Fishing enthusiasts will find direct access to Sucker Bay on Leech Lake at this resort-style campground within Chippewa National Forest. The property operates as an established campground with lake frontage, providing opportunities for angling, boating, and water-based recreation on one of Minnesota's larger natural lakes.
The campground sits approximately 12 miles from town, requiring advance planning for supplies and groceries. Campers can explore additional campsites near Cass Lake or visit New Leech Lake Campground about four miles east for comparison options. Book ahead during peak fishing seasons when lake access becomes most valuable.
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Map & DirectionsBirch Ridge Resort on Leech Lake/ Sucker Bay is located in Minnesota near Chippewa National Forest
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47.26650032 N
94.40710082 W
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- 2 hrs 19 min from Duluth, MN
- 2 hrs 35 min from Grand Forks, ND
- 2 hrs 45 min from Fargo, ND
- 2 hrs 49 min from St. Cloud, MN
