US Forest Service · Minnesota
Fenske Lake Campground (Superior NF · BWCAW edge)
Near Ely, Minnesota — $20 a night and rigs to 32 ft by our record.
Quick answer
Can I bring an RV to Fenske Lake Campground?
What length RV fits Fenske Lake Campground? Our record: Fenske Lake Campground takes rigs up to 32 ft. 6 months ahead via Recreation.gov. Book on the operator's own page.
- Open: Our record: May through September.
Camping at Fenske Lake Campground? Tell us the nights.
One email when a Minnesota owner lists a rig for those nights.
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On the ground
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness staging point. BWCAW permits are separate (Recreation.gov, opens Jan 31). Outfitters in Ely do drop-off/pickup for canoe trips.
From our record
- Open
- May through September
- Booking
- 6 months ahead via Recreation.gov
- On site
- Pets allowed, Fire rings, Dry / no hookups
- Camping styles
- RV-friendly, Tent camping
What a posted rig limit measures
- Pad length — the rig plus anything it tows
- Height — what the branches and the awning need
- Turning arc — the swing off the loop road
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Fenske Lake Campground (Superior NF · BWCAW edge) questions
- What length RV fits Fenske Lake Campground?
- Our record: Fenske Lake Campground takes rigs up to 32 ft.
- When is Fenske Lake Campground open?
- Our record: May through September.
- How do I reserve a site at Fenske Lake Campground?
- 6 months ahead via Recreation.gov. Book on the operator's own page.
Before you go
Minnesota rules for RV renters
Minnesota rules
Verified 2026-05-10
- Rental tax
- 7%
- Min driver age
- 21+ · 25+ Class A
- Gravel roads
- Allowed, disclose
- Generator quiet hours
- 22:00-07:00
- Alcohol in cabin
- No open container
- Dump station
- Standard