Site 1170
Facilities & details
Amenities and on-site features reported for Site 1170.
Know before you go
Practical things to prepare for a trip to Site 1170.
- Campfires are allowed, but check for seasonal fire bans before lighting one.
- This is a backcountry site — you'll need to carry in your gear and water.
- Bring cash for fees in case card payment isn't available on site.
Location
Where Site 1170 sits on the map and how to get there.
What’s nearby
Shops, drinking water, fuel and attractions within reach of the site.
🏞️ Attractions
Disappointment Mountain, also sometimes called Disappointment Hill, is a peak in northeastern Minnesota. It is located about a mile east of the lake which shares its name.
Weather
Current conditions and the forecast to help you plan your trip.
Best time to visit
Typical monthly temperature and rainfall at Site 1170.
Good to know
Quick answers to common questions about Site 1170.
How much does it cost to camp at Site 1170?
Site 1170 charges a camping fee.
Can I bring an RV or caravan to Site 1170?
No, caravans and RVs aren't permitted here.
Are campfires allowed at Site 1170?
Yes, campfires are permitted — always check for seasonal fire bans before you go.
Are there toilets at Site 1170?
Yes, toilets are available on site.
Who runs Site 1170?
Site 1170 is operated by Superior National Forest.
Reviews
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Other campgrounds nearby
More places to camp close to Site 1170.
- Site 1175 · Superior National Forest
- Kawishiwi Lake Campground · USFS
- Section 29 Lake Campground · USFS
- Silver Island Lake Campground · USFS
- Whitefish Lake
- BSA Northern Tier Charles L Sommers Canoe Base