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Searching for a walk-in campsite in Minnesota? You'll be sleeping under the stars in your own private paradise when you stay at these campsites. Check out some of the best walk-in campsites in Minnesota.

Minnesota

The Best Walk-In Camping in Minnesota

Looking for walk-in camping near Zemple? Walk-in campsites are a great alternative to traditional campgrounds, without committing to a backpacking trip. Find the best information on walk-in camping near Zemple, including sites, reviews, and tips for getting the most out of your camping experience.

Zemple

The Best Walk-In Camping Near Zemple, Minnesota

## Overview

Pokegama Dam Campground is situated in the heart of northern Minnesota's lake country next to the Mississippi River. Popular activities include boating, fishing, picnicking and wildlife viewing.

## Recreation

The Mississippi River offers great opportunities for boating and fishing. Anglers will find Walleye, Northern Pike, Blue gills, sunfish, Large and Small mouth Bass among other species. Birders enjoy viewing Bald eagles, loons, ducks, geese and many other species from the banks of the park.

## Facilities

The campground, pronounced "po-KEG-uh-muh," offers 19 electric back in sites, two primitive tent-only sites (non-electric) and one day-use picnic shealter with electric. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, a dump station, boat ramp, playground and a fish cleaning station.

## Natural Features

A forest of mixed hardwoods and towering red pines cover the area, housing an abundance of wildlife including bald eagles, porcupines, black bears chipmunks and many others. Wild blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries grow seasonally on the forest floor. 

## Nearby Attractions

Judy Garland Museum, Forest History Center, Itasca County historical Society, Childerns Discovery Museum, Tioga Beach, Mesabi Bike Trail

Pokegama Dam Campground

Marcell Area

## Overview

Winnie Dam Campground is situated in the heart of northern Minnesota's lake country on scenic Winnibigoshish Lake in the Chippewa National Forest.

## Recreation

Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and musky. It is one of Minnesota's premier fisheries. Boating on this 67,000-acre lake is also very popular.  
  
Many hiking and biking trails meander around the lake and its 141 miles of shoreline. Hunting areas can be found in the surrounding forest.

## Facilities

The campground, pronounced "win-uh-big-osh-ish," offers 22 sites with electric hookups. Amenities include showers, flush toilets, pit toilets, drinking water, a dump station, boat ramp, picnic shelter and playground.

## Natural Features

A forest of mixed hardwoods and towering red pines covers the area, housing an abundance of wildlife including nesting bald eagles, porcupines, black bears, chipmunks and many others.   
  
Wild blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries grow seasonally on the forest floor.

Winnie Dam Campground

Relaxed family resort. Located on beautiful Ball Club Lake, 7 miles long, 2 miles wide & up to 80 feet deep. Many species just wanting to be fished. Enjoy a quiet undeveloped lake. Bring family and friends and make some memories. Family reunions welcome.

Ball Club Lake Lodge

## Overview

Onegume Campground is located on Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake. It is near State Highway 46, which is also known as Avenue of the Pines, in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest. Visitors come to the area for boating, trophy muskie fishing and beautiful scenery. 

## Recreation

Boating and swimming are popular activities on Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake. Fishing during Minnesota's season opener is historically very good. An accessible fishing dock and fish cleaning station are located on-site. A few boat slips are located at the water's edge.   
  
Miles of trails in the area provide great hiking, horseback riding, mountain biking and birding opportunities. The Simpson Creek Trail and Cut Foot Sioux National Recreation Area trail can be accessed in the area.  
  
Cut Foot Sioux Lake is located next to and provides access to Lake Winnibigoshish. Lake Winnie offers excellent fishing opportunities for walleye, perch and muskie. It is one of the state's premier fisheries. Boating and water skiing are also popular activities.

## Facilities

This popular campground offers several single-family sites, the majority of which have 30-Amp electric hookups. Most sites are large enough to accommodate 38-foot RVs. Each site is equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. There are three sets of accessible vault toilets and three drinking water spigots spaced equally through the campground. Additionally, there is a fishing cleaning building within the campground for camper use. 

## Natural Features

The campground is situated between Highway 46 and Little Cut Foot Sioux Lake, before the bridge on the east side of the road. A scenic forest of birch and red pine trees covers the area, offering shade and privacy between sites. Eleven sites are located on the lakefront.   
  
The lake is home to a variety of waterfowl and birds of prey, including loons, osprey and bald eagles. 

## Nearby Attractions

The Cut Foot Sioux Visitor Center is just north of the campground. A half-mile accessible trail leads to the center, which offers interpretive displays, educational programs and area information.

Onegume

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Trails Inn Quadna Mountain Motel & RV Campground

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The Best Camping Near Chippewa National Forest, Minnesota

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THE BEST Walk-In CAMPING NEARZemple, Minnesota

Top Zemple Walk-In Campgrounds

Pokegama Dam Campground

Marcell Area

Winnie Dam Campground

Ball Club Lake Lodge

Onegume

Moose Lake

Schoolcraft State Park

Grand Rapids Library Park Watertrail Watercraft Campsite

M44 Big Dick Lake

Trails Inn Quadna Mountain Motel & RV Campground

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