Trails End Campground, Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness Travel Guide
Experience unparalleled tranquility and adventure at Trails End Campground, a stunning retreat located along the scenic Gunflint Trail in Minnesota.
Nestled along the scenic Gunflint Trail in Grand Marais, Minnesota, Trails End Campground offers a tranquil retreat in the heart of nature. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, this campground features well-maintained sites surrounded by majestic forests, access to beautiful hiking trails, and proximity to stunning lakes. Whether you're camping with family or seeking solitude, Trails End provides a perfect escape for all visitors.
A brief summary to Trails End Campground
- Gunflint Trail, Grand Marais, Minnesota, 55604, US
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Trails End Campground.
- Reserve your campsite in advance, especially during peak summer months, to secure your spot.
- Bring your own firewood as it may not be available on-site, and check local fire regulations.
- Pack insect repellent and sunscreen, as the area can have mosquitoes in the warmer months.
- Don’t forget your camera; the sunsets and wildlife sightings are breathtaking.
- Visit nearby Grand Marais for local dining options and cultural experiences.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head to Grand Marais, Minnesota. From Grand Marais, take Gunflint Trail (County Road 12) northeast. Continue on Gunflint Trail for approximately 35 miles. Look for signs indicating Trails End Campground; it will be on your left-hand side. There is no entry fee for the campground itself, but ensure your vehicle is in good condition for the often rough and winding road.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a bus to Grand Marais from your starting location. Once in Grand Marais, you will need to arrange for a taxi or shuttle service to reach Trails End Campground, as public transit options may be limited in this rural area. Be sure to call ahead and confirm availability and costs for the taxi or shuttle service, as this can vary.
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Bicycling or Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and are already in the Boundary Waters area, consider biking or walking along the Gunflint Trail. This is a scenic route but ensure you are prepared with proper gear and hydration as it can be quite remote. The campground is located about 35 miles from Grand Marais, so plan your journey accordingly.
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