Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds
Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds is a national park campground in Minnesota.
- Type
- National park campground
- Location
- Minnesota
- Coordinates
- 48.00369, -89.82834
- Map
- Open in OpenStreetMap
- Reservations
- Book with the operator
- Website
- www.nps.gov/grpo/planyourvisit/camping.htm
- Phone
- 218.475.0123
Amenities
- Potable water (Water; but not potable)
- Toilets (Vault Toilets - year round)
- Capacity: 18
Only amenities a source confirms are listed; an amenity missing here is unknown, not absent.
About Fort Charlotte Backcountry Campgrounds
Two backcountry campsites, accessible to hikers and canoeists, are located at the Pigeon River (Canada/U.S. border) end of Grand Portage National Monument. Each campsite is limited to nine people. Camping permits are required and issued by the park. A permit system allows campers to reserve a campsite in advance. Allow a minimum of two weeks in advance for permit processing.
Cell coverage
No coverage data for this location yet.
Nearby RV services
- Dump station
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Water fill
- None mapped within 50 mi
- Propane
- Como Oil and Fuel · 29 mi
- Low clearances
- None mapped within 10 mi
- Off-road routes
- 4 designated routes (15 mi) within 10 mi
Other places to stay nearby
| Name | Type | Distance | Fee | Hookups |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Creek | Free campsite | 4.8 mi | Free | — |
| Jackson Creek | Free campsite | 6.8 mi | Free | — |
| Sht- Jackson Creek | National forest camping area | 6.8 mi | — | — |
| Grand Portage Lodge & Casino | RV park | 7.1 mi | $45 | — |
| Portage camp site | Free campsite | 7.3 mi | Free | — |
| Sht- Otter Lake Campsite | National forest camping area | 8.0 mi | — | — |
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