Williams Narrows Campground

in Chippewa National Forest

The numbers that decide it

Longest rig
Not published
Sites
18
Electric hookups
Not published
Pull-through sites
No
Paved access
No
Accessible sites
Not published
Driveway grade
Not published
Bear boxes
Not published
Campfires
Yes
Shade
Yes
Group sites
5

Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero. See it on Recreation.gov

Williams Narrows Campground

The Williams Narrows campground is located 43347 Williams Narrows Road Deer River, MN, 15 miles north of Deer River on Highway 46, then two miles west on William Narrows-Bowens Road (County Road 148). This campground, on Cut Foot Sioux Lake, has 17 campsites as well as a boat landing and swimming beach located between the upper and lower loops. Hikers can access the Simpson Creek trailhead by boating across the narrows, while bird watchers have an excellent chance of seeing bald eagles soaring overhead. | Site Map

Before you go

Season

5/9/25 – 9/15/25

Fees

Use Fee/ $16 Night

Scenic drives that pass close

Make it a night on a better road

Byway plans the drive in — real stops, real weather, nothing invented.