Devil Track Lake Campground

Devil Track Lake Campground is located approximately 8 miles from Grand Marais, Minnesota within Superior National Forest. While it appears close to town on a map (a few miles as the crow flies), the actual driving distance is longer. The campground sits on the shores of Devil Track Lake, providing a secluded forest experience while still being within reasonable driving distance to Grand Marais for supplies. The location offers good access to hiking trails, including proximity to Eagle Mountain (Minnesota's highest point) along the Gunflint Trail. The campground's somewhat remote setting means fewer crowds than busier campgrounds closer to town.

Devil Track Lake Campground operates on a first-come, first-served basis with no advance reservation system. Simply arrive at the campground and select from available sites. It's recommended to arrive early, especially during peak summer months, to secure a spot. For current availability information or questions about the campground, contact the Superior National Forest office that manages the property. The campground is particularly popular due to its lakefront sites, so having a backup plan during busy periods is advisable.

No cabins are available at Devil Track Lake Campground itself. The facility offers traditional campsites only, most of which provide lakefront access. For those seeking cabin accommodations near Devil Track Lake, check with private resorts and rental properties in the Grand Marais area that may offer cabin options on or near the lake. The campground is designed for tent and small RV camping with rustic amenities rather than permanent structures. Contact the Cook County tourism office for information about cabin rentals in the vicinity.

Devil Track Lake Campground offers rustic camping facilities with no electricity. The campground provides water spigots throughout the property where you can fill water jugs. Clean restroom facilities are maintained on-site. Most campsites feature private lake access, with the majority being lakefront spots. Sites are well-spaced and designed to provide privacy from neighboring campers, with natural vegetation creating separation between sites. The campground is managed by hosts who maintain the facilities while allowing campers plenty of space to enjoy the natural setting.