Tettegouche State Park

How does the Tettegouche State Park Campground redefine the camping experience? By blending immersive landscapes with unparalleled variety, this campground is located just a short drive from Silver Bay, Minnesota, on the North Shore of Lake Superior. Campers can enjoy unparalleled access to scenic cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and serene lakes while choosing from diverse campsite options—from drive-in and cart-in sites to backpack and kayak-accessible locations.

The Baptism River Campground, the park's central camping hub, features 28 drive-in sites, 22 of which include electric hookups. It boasts amenities like modern restrooms, showers, picnic tables, and grills, ensuring comfort across all seasons, even in winter. For those seeking a more secluded experience, 13 cart-in sites near Lake Superior, six walk-in forested sites, five backpacking sites along trails, and five kayak-in sites present unique opportunities for adventure. Additionally, the historic Tettegouche Camp offers rustic hike-in cabins on Mic Mac Lake for visitors desiring a combination of solitude and charm.

Located within 30 minutes of Silver Bay, the campground offers direct access to iconic park highlights, including the High Falls of the Baptism River, Shovel Point's dramatic cliffs, and the rugged peaks of Mount Trudee. The visitor center provides a practical starting point for exploring 23 miles of hiking trails, making the park ideal for day trips, weekend getaways, or extended nature escapes.