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Whiteface Reservoir Recreation Area

Campground · National forest in Whiteface Reservoir, St. Louis County, Minnesota. Run by United States Forest Service.

46Campsites
0.3 miTo Whiteface Reservoir
YesRV hookups
50 ftLongest RV site

At a glance

OperatorUnited States Forest Service
Campsites46
Site types17 standard, electric, 12 rv electric, 10 rv no electric, 6 standard, no electric, 1 group standard, electric
RV hookupsElectric hookups at 27 sites
Longest RV/trailer site50 ft
RVs welcomeYes
ShowersNo
Drinking waterYes
Wi-FiNo
Dogs allowedYes
Wheelchair accessibleYes
FeeYes
Phone(218) 229-8800
Address2888 Reservoir Road, Makinen, MN, 55763
ReservationsRecreation.gov

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About Whiteface Reservoir Recreation Area

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.

Description: Recreation.gov (U.S. federal government, public domain), shortened.

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Location & directions

Whiteface Reservoir Recreation Area is in Whiteface Reservoir, St. Louis County.

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Sources: Recreation.gov (RIDB) · OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Pulled Oct 12, 2026. Interactive map: Leaflet with © OpenStreetMap contributors. Seasons, rates and rules change; confirm with the campground.