Bimijiwan Recreation Area
Cass Lake, Minnesota · USDA Forest Service
About
Knutson Dam Campground is located on the northeastern shores of Cass Lake and the Mississippi River.Cass Lake offers many recreational activities, including boating, water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, northern pike, perch and trophy muskie. Boat ramps on the lake and river are located within the campground. Canoeists love Knutson Dam's location for its easy canoe access to the Mississippi River. Several canoe routes traverse the area waterways, including the Mississippi.The campground offers 11 single family campsites and two walk-to tent sites. Picnic tables and campfire rings are provided, as are vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection. The campground consists of a single loop among beautifully manicured lawns, shaded by a forest of oak, spruce and pine. Every site affords scenic lake views.
Directions
The campground is located 6 miles east of Cass Lake on U.S. Highway 2, and 5 miles north on County Road 10.
Location
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Details
- State
- Minnesota
- City / area
- Cass Lake
- Agency
- USDA Forest Service
- Parent area
- Chippewa National Forest
- Campsites
- 13
- Reservable
- Yes
- Typical price
- $16 / night
- Rating
- 3.38 / 5 (24 reviews on Recreation.gov)
- Equipment
- Tent, RV, Trailer, Caravan/Camper Van, Pickup Camper, Fifth Wheel, Pop up, Boat
Nearby campgrounds
- CHIPPEWA LOOP 7.9 km away
- NORWAY BEACH PICNIC SHELTER 8.5 km away
- NORWAY BEACH LOOP 8.6 km away
- WANAKI LOOP 8.6 km away
- CASS LAKE LOOP 11.7 km away
- Winnie Campground - USFS 12.9 km away