Kabetogama State Forest
Managed by Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
9,394 acres13.3 mi of trail
Arrowhead State TrailDavid Dill Arrowhead Trail
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
–Not graded
Outdoors in Camp 5 Township
Few parks or trails are on the map in Camp 5 Township
The biggest trail networks: Kabetogama State Forest (13.3 mi), Superior National Forest (3.5 mi). 19% of Camp 5 Township’s land is conserved, about 3,697 acres. 26 miles of mapped trail cross Camp 5 Township, 0.8 per square mile of land.
Conserved land
19%
3,697 acres · of 30.4 sq mi of land
Trails
26 mi
0.8 per sq mi of land
Near a park
under 1%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
9
3 boat launches
The map
Conserved land, trails & bike routes
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Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk
Pick a walk
The longest trail network is Kabetogama State Forest, with 13.3 miles. Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.
Superior National Forest
Managed by United States Forest Service
3,735 acres3.5 mi of trail
David Dill Arrowhead TrailArrowhead State TrailVoyageur Trail LinkElephant Lake Road Spur E Pit+1
Dog rules not recorded
Directionsto the parking lotWebsite ↗
Who protects it
3,697 conserved acres
19% of Camp 5 Township’s land. Water is left out: Camp 5 Township has 30.4 square miles of land and 3.4 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Camp 5 Township’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.
U.S. Forest Service3,694 ac
Bureau of Land Management3 ac
National Forest · 3,694 acNational Public Lands · 3 ac
The biggest protected parcels
| Parcel (PAD-US) | Managed by | Acres | Public access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kabetogama Purchase Unit National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 3,614 | Open |
| Superior National Forest National Forest | U.S. Forest Service | 80 | Open |
| Northeastern States District Office National Public Lands | Bureau of Land Management | 3 | Open |
Things to do
4 places to go in Camp 5 Township
Beaches, playgrounds, peaks, falls and more. Pick a kind.
Playgrounds in Camp 5 Township
1 playground without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see it.
Boat launches in Camp 5 Township
3 boat launches without a name on the map. Tap “Show all on map” to see them.
Trails & water
8 named trails and 9 lakes & rivers
Named trails
Unpaved · 1.8 mi
David Dill Arrowhead Trail7.5 mi
Arrowhead State Trail6.5 mi
Arrowhead Snowmobile Trail0.8 mi
Old Railroad Grade0.2 mi
Voyageur Trail Link0.2 mi
Elephant Lake Road Spur E Pit0.1 mi
Turtle Trail0.1 mi
Elephant Lake Road Spur EB0.1 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
When to get out
The walking year in Camp 5 Township
NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daylight (h) | 8.8 | 10.1 | 11.7 | 13.6 | 15.2 | 16.0 | 15.7 | 14.3 | 12.5 | 10.7 | 9.1 | 8.4 |
| High (°F) | 16 | 23 | 37 | 51 | 65 | 74 | 78 | 76 | 66 | 51 | 35 | 21 |
| Rain (in) | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 |
February is the driest month (0.8 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.0 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Camp 5 Township →
Next door
Camp 5 Township and its neighbors
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| Town | Conserved of land | Trail mi per sq mi | Park acres per 1,000 | Near a park ½ mile | Outdoors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp 5 Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Leiding Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
| Portage Township | — not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town | ||||
The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.
Questions about parks and trails in Camp 5 Township
Where can I hike in Camp 5 Township?
The longest trail networks: Kabetogama State Forest, 13.3 miles; Superior National Forest, 3.5 miles. Each one is on the map above, with directions to the nearest trailhead or parking.
Are dogs allowed on Camp 5 Township’s trails?
Kabetogama State Forest and Superior National Forest don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.
Is there public land near Camp 5 Township?
186,539 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Camp 5 Township or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 13,064 of them inside the town line.
Trail talk
Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Camp 5 Township neighbors.
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Sources
Where this page comes from
Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →