Accessible by water, foot, or vehicle, Lake Twentyone Watercraft Site sits within Paul Bunyan State Forest near Laporte, Minnesota, on a non-motorized lake that keeps boat traffic minimal. The site includes a fire ring, picnic table, and sandy tent pad, with enough room for a few small tents and trees suitable for hammocks. Vault toilets are on-site, but potable water is roughly half a mile away near the main campground. No electric hookups. Paddlers with kayaks or canoes will find direct water access, and campgrounds near Paul Bunyan State Forest give context for what else the surrounding area provides. The site works best for self-sufficient paddlers and hikers comfortable with a short walk to water.
Description
Located in Paul Bunyan State Forest, managed by Lake Bemidji State Park. The 14 campsites are considered "primitive," designed to furnish only the basic needs of the camper. The campsites consist of a cleared area, fire ring, and picnic table. Vault toilets, garbage cans, and drinking water are available. The campground and day-use area is located in a game refuge and non-motorized recreation area. No ATV use. Cluster of small lakes, water access, fishing, two picnic sites.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsLake Twentyone Watercraft Site is located in Minnesota near Laporte
Coordinates
47.15859185041276 N
94.84135485062689 W
Connectivity
T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 5/8/26
VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 7 usersLast on 7/25/26- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 5/8/26
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 7 usersLast on 7/25/26
- AT&T5GExcellent Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Drinking Water
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 2 hrs 2 min from Fargo, ND
- 2 hrs 10 min from St. Cloud, MN
- 2 hrs 23 min from Grand Forks, ND
- 2 hrs 35 min from Duluth, MN
