Toohey Lake Campground
- May–Sep
- best months
Is Toohey Lake Campground open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Superior National Forest. It doesn't name Toohey Lake Campground, so check the source for the area it covers.
Post Wildfire Closures, Effective October 1, 2026
Agency closure covering Superior National Forest · Order 09-09-00-26-11 · USFS · Superior National Forest
Forest Road Improvement Projects
Agency alert covering Superior National Forest · USFS · Superior National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Superior National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
- At 1,685 ft
- Tofte Ranger DistrictSuperior National Forest
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Local outfitters
- Sawbill Canoe Outfitters11 mi away
- Sawtooth Outfitters11 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- Toohey Lake Rustic CampgroundCamping0.1 mi
- Fourmile Rustic CampgroundCamping0.9 mi
- Finger Lake-Elbow LakeHiking2.3 mi
- Timber-Frear Canoe RouteCanoeing3.3 mi
- Timber Lake-Frear LakeHiking3.5 mi
Temperance RiverCanoeingPhoto: Rufus Sarsaparilla at en.wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)5.5 mi- Carlton BoulderRock climbing9.9 mi
- Temperance River SP (North Shore)Rock climbing9.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Fourmile Lake CampgroundCamping · ~1 min drivePhoto: Tony Webster — CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Flickr)- Toohey Lake Rustic CampgroundCamping · Next door
- Fourmile Rustic CampgroundCamping · ~2 min drive
- Fourmile Lake Site #3Camping · ~2 min drive
- Fourmile Lake Site 1Camping · ~3 min drive
- Finger Lake Site 1Camping · ~3 min drive
- Fourmile Lake Site 2Camping · ~3 min drive
- Elbow Lake Site 3Camping · ~4 min drive
- Elbow Lake Site 2Camping · ~4 min drive
- Elbow Lake Site 5Camping · ~5 min drive
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Best time to visit Toohey Lake Campground
Best months: May–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.
Jan
17° / -3°
Feb
21° / -1°
Mar
33° / 11°
Apr
44° / 24°
May
58° / 38°
Jun
66° / 48°
Jul
73° / 54°
Aug
71° / 52°
Sep
62° / 44°
Oct
49° / 33°
Nov
34° / 20°
Dec
22° / 7°
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Lutsen 3nne, MN, 13.5 mi away at 1,300 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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