Shingobee - Nct W50
dispersed · MN
- fuel station4.3 mi
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About
Nestled along the rolling hills of the Shingobee River Valley, the Shingobee Recreation Area provides a variety of summer and winter activities. The area offers 6 miles of trails for hiking, hunting, birdwatching, and cross-country skiing in the heart of Minnesota's Northwoods. A sliding hill and a weekend warming chalet are also available for winter fun.
Around this stay
Nearest surrounding services and recreation within ~25 mi — not on-site amenities.
- 4.3 mi
fuel station
Cenex
- 4.7 mi
grocery
Super One Foods
- 11 mi
potable water
Potable water
- 1.7 mi
trailhead
North Country Trail Highway 50 Trailhead
- 5.0 mi
attraction
Museum
- 1.2 mi
recreation site
Shingobee Picnic Area
No dump station found within ~25 mi. Plan dump access before you arrive.
Forest road access near this stay: FIFTH LAKE SPUR 2626 in Chippewa National Forest. Motorhome access is listed as open on the nearest MVUM segment — verify current restrictions.
Contact & access
- MN
- fs.usda.gov
- OPEN
Source and verification
Last verified: 10/2/2026
See the Sources tab for provenance detail.

