Whiteface Reservoir Campground
USFS · Campground · Fee
Fast facts
- Cost
- Fee charged
- Managed by
- USFS
- Type
- Campground
- Hours
- Check in: 2:00 p.m.; Check-out: 12:00 p.m.; Quiet hours are 10:00 p.m. until 6:00 a.m.
- Reservations
- fs.usda.gov
- Coordinates
- 47.3349, -92.1456
- Last verified
- September 18, 2026
About this place
This campground has 52 campsites (32 with electricity) and is on the northern shore of the Whiteface Reservoir, surrounded by a mix of aspen, spruce, balsam, and pine trees. The camping sites are suitable for tents and RVs. Six of the sites are available for monthly reservations and six of the sites are available for seasonal reservations. Electrical hookups are available at this campground. The day use facilities include a sandy beach with picnic tables and grills, a boat landing, playground area and hiking trail. The fee camping season runs from May to mid-September, the campground does remain open at reduced service and no fee into November depending on weather conditions. ATVs are not allowed to be driven in the recreation area. Whiteface Reservoir water levels are controlled by Minnesota Power and may fluctuate over the summer. The Whiteface Reservoir is popular for walleye fishing. A campground host is on site during the reservation season at Site 42.
From the USFS.
Is Whiteface Reservoir Campground free?
No. Whiteface Reservoir Campground charges a fee. It is managed by the USFS. Sites are reservable through fs.usda.gov.
How do I get to Whiteface Reservoir Campground?
From Duluth take US 53 north 42 miles. Turn Right on Co. Rd 16 for 18 miles . Right on UT Road 9236 for 3 miles to Whiteface.
Nearby
- WHITEFACE RESERVOIR0.2 mi
- Cadotte Lake Campground11.1 mi
- CADOTTE LAKE11.2 mi
- Big Lake18.9 mi
- Big Rice Lake Campground30.3 mi
- Pfeiffer Lake Campground32.6 mi
- PFEIFFER LAKE32.7 mi
- BIRCH LAKE CAMPGROUND33.7 mi
No other services within 50 mi on the record.
SourceData from the USFS. Last synced September 18, 2026. Community reports and photos are submitted by travelers and are not verified by the agency.
