CampsiteSTANDARD NONELECTRIC✓ ReservableElectric (N/A)

Site 5 — Ninemile Lake Campground

Ninemile Lake Campground · Minnesota · Loop Ninemile Lake

Campsite 5 at Ninemile Lake Campground in Minnesota. STANDARD NONELECTRIC site. Electric (N/A) available. Maximum 9 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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47.57876, -91.07402
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at Ninemile Lake Campground

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

Avg High47°F
Avg Low33°F
Peak Rain Chance72%
Humidity78%
UV (avg)2
Today
🌧
Rain
53°/45°
💧 72%🌬 14mph
↑ 6:53 AM ↓ 4:42 PM
Thu
🌧
Light Rain
45°/31°
💧 14%🌬 19mph
↑ 6:54 AM ↓ 4:40 PM
Fri
☁️
Overcast
41°/29°
🌬 8mph
↑ 6:56 AM ↓ 4:39 PM
Sat
☁️
Overcast
44°/29°
🌬 5mph
↑ 6:57 AM ↓ 4:37 PM
Sun
☁️
Overcast
51°/32°
💧 1%🌬 8mph
↑ 6:59 AM ↓ 4:36 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
    72% 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.

Driveway Surface
Gravel
Driveway Entry
Back-in

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
9
Min Num of People
1
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from Ninemile Lake Campground

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

Campsite at Ninemile Campground. There is a picnic table in the shade of several trees and a lake in the background.
Campsite at Ninemile Campground. There is a picnic table in the shade of several trees and a lake in the background. — Chad Lefevere
Ninemile Lake, dock, and boat launch
Ninemile Lake, dock, and boat launch — N. Ziegler
Campsite at Ninemile Campground. There is a picnic table in the shade of several trees and a lake in the background.
Campsite at Ninemile Campground. There is a picnic table in the shade of several trees and a lake in the background. — Chad Lefevere

Permitted Equipment

CARTent

Booking Tips for Site 5

  • 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: 2:00 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 5?

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 5?

Maximum occupancy is 9 people.

What hookups does site 5 have?

Available hookups: electric (N/A).

Are pets allowed at site 5?

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: 2:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 5?

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