Contact Information
Gulch Lakes Campground and Day-Use Area
E Gulch Forest RoadLaPorte, MN 56461
(218) 699-7251
(Phone)
(866) 857-2757
(Toll Free)
From Laporte take St. Hwy. 200 west 2 mi. to St. Hwy. 64; turn left (south) and go 4.5 mi. to East Gulch Forest Road; turn right (west) and go 2 mi.
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Located in Paul Bunyan State Forest, managed by Lake Bemidji State Park. The 14 campsites are considered "primitive," designed to furnish only the basic needs of the camper. The campsites consist of a cleared area, fire ring, and picnic table. Vault toilets, garbage cans, and drinking water are available. The campground and day-use area is located in a game refuge and non-motorized recreation area. No ATV use. Cluster of small lakes, water access, fishing, two picnic sites.
Dates
Phone reservations can be made by calling 866-857-2757 (TTY: 952-936-4008) between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. daily November through March, and from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily April through October.Rates
All sites are on a first come, first served basis to be paid on site.
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Seasonality
- Open in fall
- Open in summer
On-Site Facilities & Services
- Located on a lake or river
On-Site Recreation
- Hiking trail
- Lake/river access (boat ramp)
Green Practices
- Waste reduction/reuse/recycling
Number/Type of Campsites
- Number of tent-only sites: 3
- Total number of campsites: 9
Campground Features
- Camping accessible to people with disabilities
- Pets allowed in campsite
- Secluded campsites
Campground Type
- State & National Forest Campgrounds
Length of Stay
- Daily site rental