Can you reserve a site at Long Lake Boat Area?

No. Long Lake Boat Area is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Long Lake Boat Area

Facility · Minnesota ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Chippewa National Forest (NF) · Open Access

1,337 ft
Elevation

A concrete boat ramp provides access to the 926 acre Long Island Lake. Long Island Lake is just east of MN Highway 84. Northern pike, largemouth bass, and panfish such as bluegills, sunfish and perch are found in this lake.

Getting there

Two miles north of Longville

47.07000, -94.60700 · 47°4'12.0"N 94°36'25.2"W

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Typical weather

Typically 79°F in Jul, down to 19°F in Jan.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
High °F	19	25	38	52	66	75	79	77	68	53	37	25
Low °F	1	4	18	31	44	55	59	57	49	36	22	8
Precip in	0.8	0.7	1.2	2.2	3.3	4.3	4.1	3.2	3.4	2.8	1.3	0.8

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 2.3 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Long Lake Boat Area

Can you reserve a site at Long Lake Boat Area?: No. Long Lake Boat Area is not reservable through Recreation.gov, so sites are first-come, first-served or booked elsewhere.

Camping near Long Lake Boat Area

Stony Point 8.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
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Leech Lake Rec Area 21.4 mi · Campground · we watch it
Cass Lake Loop 21.6 mi · Campground · we watch it
Norway Beach Loop 21.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
Wanaki Loop 21.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
Norway Beach Picnic Shelter 21.7 mi · Campground · we watch it
Chippewa Loop 22.1 mi · Campground · we watch it
Mabel Lake 25.2 mi · Campground · we watch it
Cass Lake Campground Loop 21.7 mi · Campground
Wanaki Campground Loop 22.3 mi · Campground
Star Island 23.3 mi · Facility

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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