Tettegouche State Park 

The park is located 58 miles northeast of Duluth. Entrance to the park is 4 1/2 miles northeast of Silver Bay on U.S. Highway 61.

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About

This park is a spectacular destination. Hike out to the rocky, wind-swept Shovel Point or back into one of the four, quiet inland lakes. And, of course, don't miss the beautiful High Falls on the Baptism River, the highest waterfall fully inside Minnesota's borders. 23 mi of hiking trails, 12 miles of groomed ski trails and 12 miles of snowmobile trails. Hike-in to one of four rental cabins on Mic Mac Lake or drive to the Illgen Falls Cabin.

Dates

Park permits: $35 annual, $26 second vehicle, $12 handicapped, or $7 daily. Camping fees are separate.

Book an online reservation 24 hours a day.

Phone reservations can be made by calling 866-857-2757 (TTY: 952-936-4008) Apr–Sep, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. D

Seasonality

  • Open in fall
  • Open in winter
  • Open in summer

On-Site Facilities & Services

  • Located on a lake or river

On-Site Recreation

  • Bike trail
  • Canoes or kayaks available
  • Cross-country ski trail (groomed)
  • Hiking trail
  • Lake/river access (boat ramp)
  • Snowmobile trail (groomed)
  • Snowshoes available

Green Practices

  • Eco-friendly landscape/facility design
  • Eco-friendly purchasing practices
  • Energy efficiency/conservation
  • Waste reduction/reuse/recycling
  • Water conservation/wastewater management plan

Attraction Attributes

  • Can accommodate groups of 45 or more

Number/Type of Campsites

  • Number of tent-only sites: 20
  • Number of tent-only sites available in winter: 6
  • Total number of campsites: 48
  • Total number of campsites available in winter: 12

Campground Features

  • 50 amp
  • Camping accessible to people with disabilities
  • Electric
  • Flush toilets in campground
  • Group camp facilities
  • Hot showers in campground
  • Lodge/central building
  • Pets allowed in campsite
  • Secluded campsites

Campground Type

  • State Parks Campgrounds

Length of Stay

  • Daily site rental

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