Minnesota · Camping

Section 29 Lake Campground

May, Jul–Sep
best months

Is Section 29 Lake Campground open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Superior National Forest. It doesn't name Section 29 Lake Campground, so check the source for the area it covers.

As of · Source: USFS · Superior National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

  • At 1,638 ft
  • Tofte Ranger DistrictSuperior National Forest

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Local outfitters

Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.

  • Best time to go · May, Jul–Sep

    Best time to visit Section 29 Lake Campground

    Best months: May and July–September. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.

    1. Jan

      15° / -7°

      9 wet

    2. Feb

      21° / -4°

      8 wet

    3. Mar

      34° / 9°

      8 wet

    4. Apr

      47° / 24°

      9 wet

    5. May

      62° / 38°

      12 wet

    6. Jun

      72° / 50°

      14 wet

    7. Jul

      77° / 55°

      12 wet

    8. Aug

      75° / 53°

      11 wet

    9. Sep

      66° / 44°

      12 wet

    10. Oct

      50° / 32°

      12 wet

    11. Nov

      33° / 19°

      9 wet

    12. Dec

      20° / 3°

      9 wet

    Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Ely 25e, MN, 18.7 mi away at 1,444 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

    Closures we've recorded since August 2026

    • Forest-wide Fire Restrictions

      Superior National Forest · Order dated July 12, 2026; seen Aug 23, 2026 → lifted Aug 25, 2026 · Forest Service

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