Pfeiffer Lake Campground

Is Pfeiffer Lake Campground the relaxing escape you're seeking, surrounded by dense forests, a tranquil 57-acre lake, and opportunities to truly connect with nature? Situated within the Superior National Forest, this small campground blends a back-to-basics camping experience with a family-friendly atmosphere.

Pfeiffer Lake Campground offers 16 campsites, a mix of reservable and first-come, first-served options, suitable for tents or medium-sized RVs. On-site amenities include fire rings, picnic tables, vault toilets, and a solar-powered water source. Recreation abounds with a sandy swimming beach, a fishing dock where you can catch walleye and bass, and a hiking trail that provides opportunities for exploration. The picturesque lake, with its irregular shoreline, is perfect for canoeing or kayaking, while bird watchers will appreciate the loons and other wildlife frequenting the area. The campground’s playground and picnic area make it an ideal destination for families.

Located just 10 miles east of County Road 22 near Aurora, Minnesota, Pfeiffer Lake Campground is easily accessible yet feels remote. Within a 30-minute drive, visitors can explore other corners of the Superior National Forest, known for its expansive lakes, scenic byways, and additional recreational hubs. Whether you’re planning a serene weekend getaway or an extended outdoor retreat, this peaceful campground delivers an authentic Northwoods experience.