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Public LandU.S. Forest Service

East Seelye Bay

Inger, Minnesota · 1,312 ftIn Chippewa National Forest

Photos: Tony Webster from Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States

At a glance

4 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026

Price per night
$16recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
Sites
13From recreation.gov's site list · Oct 2026
Hookups
Not yet known
Elevation
1,312 ft400 m
Pets
Not yet known
Big rigs
Not yet known
Season
May 1 – Oct 31From Forest Service data · Aug 2026
Cell signal
Not yet known

Sites13

East Seelye Bay lists no loops, so its sites are listed here. Pick a site to see its details.

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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026: 1 staff entry left out.

Amenities

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  • Drinking water
  • Toilets (vault)

From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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About

Overview

East Seelye Bay Campground is located 20 Miles north of Deer River off Highway 46 and 4 miles west on Eagle Nest Road (FR 2198). East Seelye Bay has 13 first-come, first-served campsites, a picnic area, swimming beach, boat ramp, and parking area.

The Chippewa National Forest and the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe work together to co-steward resources - making the Forest a great place to recreate as well as a special place where cultural and traditional resources are protected and preserved and the Band’s treaty rights are respected.

From OpenStreetMap, Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, and USFS INFRA Recreation Sites · · Edit

Cell service

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  • Verizon4G LTE
  • AT&T4G LTE
  • T-MobileNo coverage on FCC map

Cell service at East Seelye Bay: FCC map Dec 2025

Weather

National Weather Service

  • WedMostly Cloudy53°33°
  • ThuChance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy, 41% chance of rain55°30°
  • FriChance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny, 26% chance of rain49°30°
  • SatSunny61°39°
  • SunSunny65°36°

Nearby camping

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3 more within 25 mi

5 OpenStreetMap entries in Inger share one park. They may be individual sites of a single campground. Suggest a merge

Dispersed camping nearby

Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.

Location and contact

47.52473, -94.09557
Managed by
U.S. Forest ServiceFederal operator
Nearest town
Inger
Park
Chippewa National Forest

Data from OpenStreetMap, Recreation Information Database (RIDB) / Recreation.gov, Recreation.gov — campground rate cards, USFS INFRA Recreation Sites

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