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Cadotte Lake Campground in Minnesota
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Cadotte Lake Campground

Superior National Forest, Minnesota

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As of September 2026, Cadotte Lake Campground is a campground in Superior National Forest, Minnesota with 8 campsites. Cadotte Lake Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Cadotte Lake Campground is located at 47.3806ยฐ N, 91.9164ยฐ W.
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Cadotte Lake Campground reservations and next available dates

September 2026

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Stay and booking rules

  • Taxes apply
  • Reservations close: 4 day(s) prior to arrival
  • Book up to: 6 Months
  • Tribal discount available

Published by Recreation.gov for Cadotte Lake Campground, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Cadotte Lake Campground

  • Standard 8

What an RV fits

  • 40 ft4 sites
  • 45 ft4 sites

Amenities

  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Forest.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, hiking, photography.

All sites at Cadotte Lake Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

SiteLoopTypeSleepsMax RV
001CADOStandard840 ft
007CADOStandard845 ft
008CADOStandard840 ft
009CADOStandard845 ft
015CADOStandard845 ft
018CADOStandard840 ft
023LSStandard840 ft
024LSStandard845 ft

About Cadotte Lake Campground

Overview

Cadotte Lake Campground lines the western shore of Cadotte Lake in Superior National Forest. A boat ramp and fishing dock make the campground convenient for anglers, and the sandy swimming beach is popular among families.

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 exploring the famous Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness.

Recreation

The 318-acre Cadotte Lake is a great spot to fish for walleye and northern pike. The surrounding national forest offers a wide variety of recreational opportunities, including hiking in secluded woodlands and canoeing in pristine lakes and rivers.

View recreation guides and maps of hiking trails and canoe routes in the national forest.

Facilities

Cadotte Campground is in a wooded area with private sites, some of which have views of the lake and access to trails that lead to the water. Some campsites can accommodate RVs up to 45 ft. in length.

The facility provides fishing areas, a boat ramp, dock and sandy beach.

Natural Features

Superior National Forest is known for its boreal forest ecosystem, numerous clean lakes and diversity of animals and plants. The campground lies in a mixed evergreen, birch and aspen forest.

Nearby Attractions

Numerous outdoor recreation opportunities lie within Superior National Forest's 77 lake access points, 13 fishing piers, 10 swimming beaches and 22 picnic areas. The forest is also home to three scenic byways.

Rules and notices at Cadotte Lake Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Cadotte Lake Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Some campsites are available for long-term occupancy; contact the project office for information

Two pets per site

No switching sites upon arrival

Please Note: One RV with tow vehicle per single site or one vehicle per tent site. Most sites can accommodate 1 extra vehicle that is not included with the reservation fee. Extra vehicle will be charged a per night fee and collected at the campground if you did not pay for the Extra Vehicle Add On.

Reserved Sites will be held until checkout time (NOON) the day following your arrival date. Sites must be occupied by the checkout time of the second day to hold a reservation or the site will be forfeited and released to other guests.

Once your reservation start date has begun, neither the Recreation.gov Contact Center nor the campground manager will be able to modify your reservation.

Refunds: Refund requests made through www.recreation.gov will be charged a $10 processing fee. This fee is retained by the reservation service contractor along with the non-refundable reservation fee. All requests for the return of the non-refundable reservation fee and the cancellation fee will be declined by the campground concessionaire as they did not receive these fees (these are the fees retained by the reservation contractor, a different entity).

Don't move firewood: To limit the spread of invasive tree-killing pests, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Some states have quarantines and may confiscate your firewood. Please help protect our forests from invasive species by obtaining your firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Visit dontmovefirewood.org for more information.

Click here for more information about the Superior National Forest

Cadotte Lake Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Cadotte Lake Campground?

Cadotte Lake Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Cadotte Lake Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Cadotte Lake Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Cadotte Lake Campground have?

Cadotte Lake Campground has 8 campsites.

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