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South Twin Boating Site

Minnesota

About

South Twin Boating Site is a boat launch in the Blackduck Ranger District of Chippewa National Forest in northern Minnesota, about 7.4 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 averages from the nearby Blackduck weather station show July highs around 78°F with lows near 53°F, while winter highs stay below 20°F. Several other spots sit within a few miles. Meadow Lake Hwt D and Meadow Lake Hwt L are hikes about 3.2 to 3.3 miles away, and Webster Lake campground is about 3.4 miles off. Lake Andrusia Boat Site, roughly 7.8 miles away, offers another fishing option.

Launch Details

Fee

No fee

Restrooms

No

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Location

South Twin Boating Site

Minnesota

Data source: usfs recreation

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, 6.7 mi away. High / low in °F.

  1. Jan18° high-9° low
  2. Feb24° high-5° low
  3. Mar37° high10° low
  4. Apr52° high25° low
  5. May65° high38° low
  6. Jun74° high49° low
  7. Jul78° high53° low
  8. Aug77° high51° low
  9. Sep68° high42° low
  10. Oct53° high31° low
  11. Nov36° high16° low
  12. Dec23° high1° low

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020

Where it is

Nearest town
Tenstrike, Minnesota · 7.4 mi

Source: USFS EDW boundaries; USGS GNIS populated places

Conditions

Active alerts for Chippewa National Forest as of Oct 9, 2026:

Source: USFS forest alerts

Nearby

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)

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