Temperance River Campground in [Superior National Forest](https://thedyrt.com/camping/minnesota/near/superior-national-forest) is surrounded by forested terrain with the Temperance River nearby. Temperatures range from lows in the 40s Fahrenheit in spring and fall to highs in the 70s during summer. Campers can explore the nearby Temperance River State Park and enjoy the scenic views of Lake Superior.

The Temperance River Campground is a small campground easily reached from the Sawbill Trail (Cook County 2).  It provides pine-shaded campsites nestled in a bend of the Temperance River and offers access to trout fishing in the Temperance and mountain biking a large network of Forest Service roads.  The roads shown in the map vary in condition and levels of vehicle travel.  Bikers should obtain a current Superior National Forest map before setting out.

This small campground has access to trout fishing (trout stamp required on fishing license) in the Temperance River, and is near many Forest Roads which can be used for biking.

Sites are pull-in and not specifically designed for RVs. Most can accommodate a moderately sized vehicle, some may not be suitable for an RV.

Temperance River Campground (Superior NF)

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Beautiful area up above the river with a few trails going down. I stayed at the Sawbill trail, Tofte, mn not the the campground by lake Superior just wanted to clarify, best decision ever! 

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