Minnesota · published-coordinate region
South Pike Bay
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USDA Forest Service22Supported overnight records
1Published site categories
22Sites with a reported party limit
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A closer look at the campground
Overview
South Pike Bay Campground is located on the south shore of beautiful Pike Bay, on Cass Lake in north central Minnesota. Visitors enjoy the area for its excellent boating, canoeing and fishing opportunities. Recreation
South Pike Bay offers offers many recreational activities, including boating, canoeing, water skiing and swimming. Anglers fish for walleye, northern pike, perch and trophy muskie. A boat ramp is located within the campground.
A trailhead for the Migizi Bike Trail is on-site. The paved trail stretches 14 miles along the lakeshore and is open to biking, walking and rollerblading.
The campground is a portage point for the 128-mile Chippewa Headwaters Loop Canoe Route. With six portages, the historic waterway is considered the most difficult in the forest, but is a beautiful trip through history.Facilities
The campground offers 23 non-electric campsites, each equipped with a picnic table and campfire ring. Vault toilets, drinking water and trash collection are provided. Natural Features
The campground is a long spur stretching along the shore of Pike Bay in a pleasant stand of mixed hardwoods and old growth pine. Some of the campsites are situated on the beautiful sand beach.
Nearby Attractions
The town of Cass Lake, Minn., is six miles northwest of the campground, offering restaurants, a bank, grocery and hardware stores, a movie theater and museum.
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How much is documented?
Reported fields across the 22 supported campsite records here. A reported value can still need interpretation; missing values remain unknown in the planner.
Party limit
22
Vehicle limit
22
Vehicle length
22
Driveway entry
22
Shade
22
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The campsite mix
Standard Nonelectric
22
Operator directions
From Cass Lake, Minn., travel 3 miles south on Highway 371. Turn east onto Forest Road 2137 and travel 2 miles to the campground.
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THE ACTUAL SITES
22 published campsite records
Raw published values are shown below, including zeros and ambiguous text. They are not validated capacities. The planner keeps missing, zero and questionable dimensions unknown.
View all 22 published site records
| SITE / LOOP | TYPE | EQUIPMENT LIMITS | PEOPLE / VEHICLES | DRIVEWAY | ELECTRIC / SHADE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site 002 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 40 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 59 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 003 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 40 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 60 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 005 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 50 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 65 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 006 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 40 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 45 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 007 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 40 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 45 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 008 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 40 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 49 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 009 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 40 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 59 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 010 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 40 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 45 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 011 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 40 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 56 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 012 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 40 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 46 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 013 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 40 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 56 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 014 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 55 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 65 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 015 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 50 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 80 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 016 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 30 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 40 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 017 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 35 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 48 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 018 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 50 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 62 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 019 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 30 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 46 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 020 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 40 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 44 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 021 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 40 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 50 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 022 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 30 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 45 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 023 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 45 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 59 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
| Site 024 SOUTH PIKE BAY Source updated: 2025-12-03 | Standard Nonelectric | Rv: 35 ft Tent: 35 ft Numeric screening only | 8 people 2 vehicles | Back-In 45 (raw length) | Not reported Shade: Yes |
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