U.S. Forest Service · Superior National Forest · MN

Whiteface Reservoir

Whiteface Reservoir CampgroundPhoto · Bob McNamara
OpenSeason 05-03 – 10-01
ReservableAccess
71Sites
50 ftMax rig

The place

Whiteface Reservoir Campground offers an ideal getaway for anglers, boaters and families. The provided swim beach, playground and five picnic areas offer hours of entertainment, and the scenery provides a relaxing backdrop for the day's activities. Superior National Forest, located in northeastern Minnesota's arrowhead region, is comprised of 3 million acres. The forest spans 150 miles along the United States-Canada border. Visitors can find recreation opportunities year-round, including travel in the famous Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. Keep reading

Recreation A boat launch located at the campground provides access to the great walleye, panfish and northern fishery in the reservoir. The fish cleaning house next to the boat launch gives anglers the chance to clean their fish in time for lunch at the picnic area. Children will have a great time playing on the playground and on the small, sandy beach. There are also 2.5 miles of hiking trails within the facility. Facilities Whiteface Reservoir Campground provides sites for RV and tent camping, along with a few hike-in sites. The opposite shoreline is dotted with private residences. A few sites overlook the reservoir, and all sites offer shade and privacy. The campground also has some long-term sites that have a yearly fee associated with them. Campground hosts are available on-site to assist visitors. Natural Features Campsites are in a mixed forest including aspen, birch and maple. The reservoir provides 4,980 acres of calm, clean waters. Numerous species of birds and wildlife inhabit the area. Contact Info For facility specific information, please call (218) 453-8650. Nearby Attractions There is a store available on-site that provides firewood, bait, bug spray, snacks and other small items. Numerous outdoor recreation opportunities lie within Superior National Forest's 77 lake accesses, 13 fishing piers, 10 swimming beaches and 22 picnic areas. The forest is also home to three scenic byways. Additional sites of interest.

The sites · 71

LoopSiteTypeMax rigElectricADA
Long Term018rv nonelectric
Long Term019rv nonelectric
Long Term021rv electric
Long Term022rv electric
Long Term030rv nonelectric
Long Term030*rv nonelectric40 ft
Long Term031rv nonelectric
Long Term031*rv nonelectric45 ft
Long Term044rv electric
Long Term045rv electric
Long Term045*management35 ft30
Long Term047rv electric
Long Term048rv electric
Long Term048*management40 ft30
Long Term050rv electric
Long Term050*management50 ft30
Long Term051rv electric
Long Term051*management50 ft30
Long TermLong Term RV Sites Electricrv electric50
Long TermLong Term RV Sites Non Electricrv nonelectric
Loop 1004standard electric40 ft30yes
MANAGEMENT SITES003management
MANAGEMENT SITES005management
MANAGEMENT SITES006management
MANAGEMENT SITES007management
MANAGEMENT SITES008management
MANAGEMENT SITES011management
MANAGEMENT SITES012management
MANAGEMENT SITES013management
MANAGEMENT SITES014management
MANAGEMENT SITES015management
MANAGEMENT SITES023management
MANAGEMENT SITES025management
MANAGEMENT SITES028management
MANAGEMENT SITES042management
MANAGEMENT SITES051management
MANAGEMENT SITESXXXmanagement45 ft
MANAGEMENT SITESXXX27management
MANAGEMENT SITESXXXPremmanagement45 ft
R1LS009rv nonelectric45 ft
R2LS026rv nonelectric45 ft
R2LS027rv nonelectric45 ft
RSV2024standard electric30 ft30
RSV2029standard nonelectric35 ft
RSV3032 Host Sitestandard electric45 ft30
RSV3033standard electric45 ft30
RSV3034standard electric40 ft30yes
RSV3035standard electric45 ft30yes
RSV3036standard electric40 ft30
RSV3037standard electric35 ft30yes
RSV3038standard electric45 ft30
RSV3039standard electric45 ft30yes
RSV3040standard electric45 ft30
RSV3041standard electric40 ft30yes
RSV4043standard electric45 ft30yes
RSV4046standard electric50 ft30
RSV4049standard electric45 ft30
RSV4052standard electric45 ft30
Seasonal Sites018*management50 ft
Seasonal Sites019*rv electric40 ft

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Booking

183 daysBooking window before arrival

Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.

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Fees

WHITEFACE RESERVOIR CG. Campsite (no electric), Per camping unit, per night$22.00 or $24.00 Campsite (with Electric), Per camping unit, Per night $22.00 or $26.00 +$6 electric attribute fee Extra Vehicle (space permitting), Per Vehicle per night, $8.00 Long- Term Campsite*, Per Site, Per Month no electric $395.00 or $545.00 with electric Long- Term Campsite*, Per Site, Per Season no electric $1040.00 or $1675.00 with electric Group Site (Electric), Per Night, $135.00, (Occupancy not to Exceed 45 persons) *Long- Term Campsite rentals subject to mutual agreement

Who runs it

Operated by Vista Recreation, a private concessionaire, under permit from the agency.

SRC · Operator link · 2026-08-24

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