CampsiteSTANDARD ELECTRIC✓ ReservableElectric (30)

Site 002 — SOUTH KAWISHIWI RIVER

SOUTH KAWISHIWI RIVER · Minnesota · Loop SOUTH KAWISHIWI RIVER

Campsite 002 at SOUTH KAWISHIWI RIVER in Minnesota. STANDARD ELECTRIC site. Electric (30) available. Maximum 9 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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47.81595, -91.73094
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at SOUTH KAWISHIWI RIVER

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High47°F
Avg Low33°F
Peak Rain Chance77%
Humidity79%
UV (avg)2
Air Quality34 · Good
Today
🌧
Rain
52°/43°
💧 77%🌬 14mph
↑ 6:56 AM ↓ 4:44 PM
Thu
🌦
Drizzle
43°/29°
💧 5%🌬 15mph
↑ 6:57 AM ↓ 4:42 PM
Fri
☁️
Overcast
43°/28°
🌬 5mph
↑ 6:59 AM ↓ 4:41 PM
Sat
☁️
Overcast
47°/31°
💧 3%🌬 8mph
↑ 7:00 AM ↓ 4:39 PM
Sun
☁️
Overcast
50°/35°
💧 4%🌬 8mph
↑ 7:02 AM ↓ 4:38 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 🧥
    Light insulated jacket
    Fleece or light puffy you can stash if you warm up.
  • 👖
    Hiking pants
    Quick-dry softshell or fleece-lined.
  • 🧤
    Light gloves + beanie
    Especially if you start before sunrise.
  • 🥾
    Sturdy hiking boots
    Wool or synthetic-blend socks.
  • ☔
    Rain jacket / shell
    77% chance of precipitation in the forecast.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.
  • 🛍
    Dry bags for electronics
    Phone, camera, and snacks should stay dry.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
57
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Gravel
Driveway Entry
Back-In

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
9
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Shade
Full
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from SOUTH KAWISHIWI RIVER

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

Picture of rock-lined path and log building.
Picture of rock-lined path and log building. — FS
Picture of road with sign.
Picture of road with sign. — FS
Picture of trail in the woods.
Picture of trail in the woods. — FS
Picture of campsite.
Picture of campsite. — FS
Picture of boatlanding.
Picture of boatlanding. — FS
Picture of steps leading to lake.
Picture of steps leading to lake. — FS
Picnic table and grill.
Picnic table and grill. — FS
Picture of log building.
Picture of log building. — FS

Permitted Equipment

TrailerTentRV

Booking Tips for Site 002

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 3:00 PM / 12:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 002?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 002?

Maximum occupancy is 9 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 002?

Max vehicle length is 57 ft.

What hookups does site 002 have?

Available hookups: electric (30).

Are pets allowed at site 002?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 3:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 002?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.