Towering redwoods in forest

Activity

Tent CampingRV CampingModerate

Site Info

Federal CampgroundReservable

Amenities

Vault ToiletsFire RingsPicnic TablesFishing AccessHiking TrailsBike Trails

Cut Foot Horse Campground

MN · Federal Campground · USFS

Cut Foot Horse Campground is a federal campground Minnesota. This moderate-level campground offers tent camping, rv camping. No fees. Amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables.

At a Glance

Site Type

Federal Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Moderate

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

45 ft

Elevation

1,366 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

fair

Fair Cell Signal

Usable for calls, data may be slow

Verizon: moderateAT&T: moderateT-Mobile: weak

About This Location

Discover Cut Foot Horse Campground in Minnesota's Chippewa National Forest. Perfect for riders and outdoor lovers, offering access to 120 miles of trails.

Nestled northeast of Lake Winnibigoshish, Cut Foot Horse Campground is a premier destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a true Northwoods experience. This federal campground, managed by the USFS, is uniquely positioned within the Chippewa National Forest, an area co-stewarded with the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe. The surrounding landscape is defined by its vast network of over 120 miles of forest roads and recreation trails, making it an exceptional basecamp for those who enjoy equestrian activities, hiking, and biking.

The campground provides a rustic, back-to-basics experience suitable for both tent and RV campers. Guests will find essential amenities on-site, including vault toilets, fire rings, and picnic tables. With direct access to scenic trails and nearby fishing opportunities, it is an ideal spot for adventurers who appreciate a moderate challenge and the tranquility of a year-round forest setting.

Operating on a first-come, first-served basis for the 2025 season, the site offers a flexible, accessible getaway for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the Great Lakes region. Whether you are hitting the trails or enjoying the serene woodland atmosphere, Cut Foot Horse Campground serves as a peaceful gateway to Minnesota's wilderness.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Cut Foot Horse Campground?
Cut Foot Horse Campground is a campground in Minnesota. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Cut Foot Horse Campground?
Cut Foot Horse Campground supports tent camping, rv camping.
What amenities are at Cut Foot Horse Campground?
On-site amenities include vault toilets, fire rings, picnic tables, fishing access, hiking trails, bike trails.
Is Cut Foot Horse Campground good for beginners?
Yes, Cut Foot Horse Campground is rated moderate, making it suitable for campers with some experience.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 47.5583, -94.0664

Quick Facts

Region
Great Lakes
Agency
USFS
Coordinates
47.5583, -94.0664
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