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Shingobee Recreation Area
State Park

Shingobee Recreation Area

Chippewa National Forest · Akeley, MN

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  • Address:Akeley, MN
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There are a variety of activities available at the Shingobee Recreation Area. There are six miles of trails for hiking, hunting and birdwatching in the area. It is possible to find a chalet and sliding hill on the weekend.

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Amenities

Flush Toilets
Firewood
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Cell Service

Pet Policy

Pets allowed on leash

Campground Rules

  • Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting

Within ~30 miles

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