Within Superior National Forest, Crow Creek provides hike-in access to four tent pads positioned above a creek drainage. The US Forest Service maintains this backcountry site along the Superior Hiking Trail with a pit toilet and fire ring, though the bench seating shows wear from regular use.
The site sits elevated above Crow Creek itself, requiring hikers to descend for water access. During late summer and fall months, the creek runs low with minimal flow. Dense tree cover provides shade across the camping area, while views of the surrounding canyon remain largely obscured by vegetation. Campers can find campgrounds around Grand Marais for vehicle-accessible alternatives. This location works best for backpackers comfortable with basic facilities and seasonal water limitations.
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Map & DirectionsCrow Creek, Superior Hiking Trail is located in Minnesota near Grand Marais
Coordinates
47.79974488 N
90.16435755 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
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Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 18 min from Duluth, MN
- 4 hrs 24 min from Minneapolis, MN
- 4 hrs 34 min from Eau Claire, WI
- 5 hrs 45 min from Wausau, WI
