Pimushe Boating Site
About
Pimushe Boating Site is a boat launch in the Blackduck Ranger District of Chippewa National Forest in northern Minnesota, about 11 miles from the town of Tenstrike. No fees are required to use the site. Summer is the most comfortable time to get on the water. Typical July highs reach about 78°F with lows near 53°F, based on averages from a nearby weather station in Blackduck. Winters are severe, with January highs around 18°F. Webster Lake campground and the Webster Lake Bog Walk hiking trail are both about 4 miles away. Bimijiwan Recreation Area is roughly 7 miles off, and Lake Andrusia Boat Site is about 8 miles away.
Launch Details
Fee
No fee
Restrooms
No
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 65–78°F and lows of 38–53°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Blackduck, MN weather station, 8.5 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan18° high-9° low
- Feb24° high-5° low
- Mar37° high10° low
- Apr52° high25° low
- May65° high38° low
- Jun74° high49° low
- Jul78° high53° low
- Aug77° high51° low
- Sep68° high42° low
- Oct53° high31° low
- Nov36° high16° low
- Dec23° high1° low
Where it is
- Blackduck Ranger District · Ranger district
- Chippewa National Forest · National forest
- Nearest town
- Tenstrike, Minnesota · 11 mi
Conditions
Active alerts for Chippewa National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:
information · posted Sep 28, 2026
Off-Road Vehicle and Snowmobile Restrictions
information · posted Sep 28, 2026
Occupancy and Use Restrictions for Developed Fee Campgrounds - Food Storage Order
information · posted Sep 25, 2026
Road Maintenance on Woodtick Trail Walker Ranger District – Chippewa National Forest
critical · posted Sep 5, 2026
Cannabis Use on National Forest System Lands
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Emerald ash borer (EAB) in Cass County
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Stony Point Campground Construction
information · posted Aug 24, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Webster LakeCamping3.9 mi
- Webster Lake Bog Walk HikingHiking3.9 mi
- Webster Lake Hwt BHiking4.6 mi
- Webster Lake Hwt AHiking5 mi
- Webster Lake Hwt CHiking5 mi
- Webster Lake HwtHiking5.3 mi
- Bimijiwan Recreation AreaCamping6.8 mi
- Lake Andrusia Boat SiteLake fishing7.9 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)