Cascade River State Park

State: Minnesota

Address 1: 3481 West Highway 61

City: Lutsen

Zip: 55612

Phone: 218-387-3053

Open: Open all year

Open all Year: Yes

Number of Sites: 45

Camp URL: http://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/cascade_river/index.html

Full Hook: Yes

Come to Cascade for the rushing river and grand waterfalls that lay within a gorge, lush with moss and ferns that grow on black volcanic rocks. Hike the trail through birch, spruce and white cedar; stop to see the views of Lake Superior, the largest freshwater lake in the world. Trails connect with the Superior Hiking Trail and the North Shore State Trail and offer great recreational opportunities to hikers and cross-country skiers. Drive-in and backpack campsites are available.

Camping
Drive-in Sites
40 Sites

In winter, 3 sites are kept open and available in A-Loop. These are not electric sites.

Pull-Through Sites
4 Sites

RV Length Limit
35 Feet

Length is measured from front of tow vehicle to rear of vehicle being towed.

Backpack Sites
5 Sites

Walk-in sites are located .5 to 1.5 miles from parking area.

Group Camp
2 Sites – Each accommodates up to 20 people

Camp accommodates tents only, no vehicle access. Campers will have a short hike of approximately 75 yards to the campsites. Facilities include: rustic vault toilets, picnic tables and fire rings. Water is located approximately 1/5 of a mile from the camp. For group camp reservations, contact the state park reservation service. Group camp closes for the season at the end of October.