Echo Lake (minn)

Overview

Echo Lake is located on the west end of the Echo Trail, a remote country road that traverses through the heart of the Western Superior National Forest. This quiet campground, where the sounds of birds and the wind are often heard, is a peaceful alternative to the hustle and bustle of the area's resort scene.

Operator

National Forest

Camping types

RV, Tent

Reservations

Reservable online

Phone

(218)666-0020

Amenities

Location

Nearby adventures

Outdoor things to do around Echo Lake (minn), shown on the map above. Distances are straight-line from the campground, so driving or walking will be longer; trail details are approximate. Confirm access and conditions with the land manager.

Hikes and trailheads

• Herriman TrailHike · 15.2 mi long · 4.5 mi from camp

  BWCA trail network connecting Dovre, Little Vermillion, Knute, Herriman Lakes and Echoe River. OpenStreetMap

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• Astrid TrailHike · 7.0 mi long · 8.0 mi from camp

  7 Mile Trail network connecting four lakes in the Superior National Forest. OpenStreetMap

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• Baylis TrailheadTrailhead · 5.6 mi from camp

  Access point for Herriman Trail.

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• Vermilion Gorge TrailheadTrailhead · 6.9 mi from campShow on map
• Norway TrailHike · 8.3 mi long · 10.1 mi from camp

  A trail maintained by Superior National Forest.

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• Sioux-Hustler TrailHike · 25.3 mi long · 11.4 mi from camp

  Rugged wilderness trail in the BWCA. OpenStreetMap

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Rivers and rafting

• Paddle through Blind Ash BayPaddling and rafting · 1-2 Hours · 24.6 mi from camp

  Explore the rocky shoreline and a calm bay with your canoe or kayak. National Park Service

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Scenic sights

• High FallsWaterfall · 7.3 mi from campShow on map
• Loon FallsWaterfall · 8.9 mi from campShow on map

Trail and sight data: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and National Park Service.

Reviews

Data sources

• Recreation.gov (RIDB) — Public domain (U.S. Government work)
• OpenStreetMap — ODbL 1.0 — © OpenStreetMap contributors

Listing details come from the sources above and may be out of date. Confirm fees, dates and closures with the operator before you travel.