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Mississippi River Headwaters - Leech Lake · US Army Corps of Engineers · Federal Dam, MN
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About Leech Lake Rec Area
- 78 campsites
- $14–$50 per night
- Recreation.gov rating 4.6/5 from 562 reviews
- Equipment: Tent, RV, Trailer
- Activities: Visitor Center, Fishing, Interpretive Programs, Camping, Boating, Badminton, Shuffle Board, Ranger Station, Picnicking, Day Use Area
Leech Lake Recreation Area is located in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest in Federal Dam, Minnesota on the Leech Lake River. The area is best known for its fishing and boat access to Portage Bay on Leech Lake, a famous perch, walleye and musky fishery.This campground offers 73 wooded sites with electric hookups, including eight sites with full hookups. Additionally, there are four primitive walk-to tent sites. A group day-use picnic shelter with electric is available, as well as two mini-picnic shelters. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, drinking water, laundry facilities, a d…
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