Paddlers seeking a remote lakeside experience will find this boat-in campsite along Lake Superior's rugged shoreline. Managed by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, Palisade Coast Watercraft Campsite provides basic amenities including picnic tables and allows campfires. The site requires watercraft access only, making it accessible to kayakers and canoeists willing to paddle to reach their overnight spot.
The location supports multiple activities beyond paddling, with hiking and biking trails available along with swimming and skiing opportunities. Winter visitors can access cross-country skiing routes in the area. Other boat-accessible camping includes Baptism River Watercraft Campsite nearby for paddlers planning multi-day trips along this section of the North Shore.
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Location
Dispersed CampingPalisade Coast Watercraft Campsite is located in Minnesota
Coordinates
47.32879261931264 N
91.20618204627591 W
Access
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Fires
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.



