SuperiorNF

@SuperiorNF

Official site for the Superior NF - MN. Offering over 445,000 acres of surface water across 3,000,000 acres. Photo Credit: USDA FS photo

Duluth, Minnesota fs.usda.gov/superior Joined April 2010

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SuperiorNF @SuperiorNF Sep 25

Developed & rustic campgrounds are transitioning to seasonal closures. Gates at rec sites will be locked until spring.
Campgrounds will have no services–garbage, recycling, water, or power. Sites with no fees/services are on a 1st-come, 1st-served basis.
fs.usda.gov/.../seasonal-c…

Campground update custom green graphic with USDA and USFS logos top center and 4 rec icons on left hand side.

SuperiorNF @SuperiorNF Oct 26

Rd Update: FR 459–N Grassy Rd, off the Echo Trail, is complete. A new box culvert was installed due to damage from the June 2024 flooding event. Thank you for your patience.

📸: Forest Service photos by Zach Barry (After washout, temporary culvert & completed culvert project)

Washed out road with two plastic culverts smashed. Rock and soil debri around the washout.

Metal culvert under a roadway with water flowing under it in the forest. Two men stand in the distance on a road looking at it.

Large concrete box culvert under a roadway with rock around it and soil blanket on the slopes. Water flows under and forest in the background.

SuperiorNF @SuperiorNF Oct 22

Public Open House: Today from 4-6 p.m., at Schaap Community Center, 7401 Gunflint Trail, Grand Marais.
Come learn and talk with staff about the Poplar Lake Area vegetation fuels reduction project–Shokoshoe.

Gravel road in the forest lined with maple trees in fall colors.

SuperiorNF @SuperiorNF Oct 19

East zone fire staff plan on pile burning beginning today, thru Thursday, Oct. 22nd, depending on weather & staffing conditions.
Atlas, Caribou Rock, & Squint units are in the mid-trail area of the Gunflint Trl, & ~ 115 acres.
Maps on Inciweb: inciweb.wildfire.gov/.../mnsuf-2026…...

Custom prescribed fire planned fall pile burning graphic with small lite piles burning in the forest.

SuperiorNF @SuperiorNF Sep 30

NOTICE: New Post-Wildfire Forest Closure Order, effective Oct. 1, reopens 4 BWCAW entry points that were temporarily closed along the Echo Trail & additional campsites. Order, maps, and other info on: fs.usda.gov/r09/superior/a….

Orange custom graphic with USDA and USFS logos and text: Closure on the Forest, post wildfire closures effective October 1, 2026. See alerts webpage for more information. Superior National Forest