Stony Point
STONY POINT
Part of Chippewa National Forest
Overview
Reservations to all Chippewa National Forest Campgrounds can be made six months in advance. Stony Point is located on beautiful Leech Lake, in the heart of Minnesota's Chippewa National Forest. Visitors enjoy the area for its boating, canoeing, fishing and birding opportunities.Facilities
The campground offers sites with 30 amp electric hookups, and one walk-to tent site without electric hookups. Flush and vault toilets, showers, drinking water and a dump station are provided.Natural Features
The campground is situated on the banks of Leech Lake in an open, grassy area, surrounded by an old growth forest of oak, elm, maple and ash trees. Some trees are over 200 years old. Leech Lake is the third-largest lake in Minnesota at more than 112,000 acres, with nearly 200 miles of shoreline. Campers commonly hear the telltale call of loons on the water.Recreation
Boating and fishing are very popular activities enjoyed by visitors to the campground. Anglers will find walleye, perch, bass, northern pike and muskie, where every cast has the potential to yield a trophy-sized catch. A boat ramp and dock are located within the campground. Miles of scenic hiking trails meander around Leech Lake, including the Paul Bunyon State Trail, Heartland Trail, Soo Line Trail and North Country National Scenic Trail.Nearby Attractions
The very popular tourist town of Walker, Minnesota is located approximately 14 miles west of the campground, with a variety of restaurants, shops and festivals available there throughout the year.Important Notices
There is a maximum of 1 camping unit (RV, Camper trailer, pop-up, truck camper or bus) allowed per site. Extra sleeping tents are allowed as long as the total number of occupants in the site is 8 or less. Double occupancy is not allowed.
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- Don't move firewood: To limit the spread of invasive tree-killing pests, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Some states have quarantines and may confiscate your firewood. Please help protect our forests from invasive species by obtaining your firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Visit dontmovefirewood.org for more information.
Northern Minnesota is home to black bears. Campers must keep coolers and other bear attractants locked inside hard-sided campers or in vehicles when not attended, including overnight. Black bears are present and active within the campground area. Feeding any wildlife, including hanging bird feeders, is strictly prohibited.
NEW FOR 2025: Chippewa National Forest Campground Food Storage Order
Notifications and Alerts
Current construction projects at Stony Point Campground will continue into the spring and early summer of 2026. Availability for camping is projected to start on July 1, 2026, with first-come first-served at all sites. Reservations on Recreation.gov will be available starting January 7, 2026 for reservation dates of July 8 and beyond.
Available Activities
- SWIMMING SITE - Swimming
- HIKING - Hiking
- FISHING - Fishing
- CAMPING - Camping
- BOATING - Canoeing
Directions
From Walker, Minn., take Highway 200 east 6 miles to County Road 13. Go north 3 miles on County Road 13 to Forest Road 3793, then east 2.5 miles on FR 3793 to the campground.
Contact Information
Phone: 218-547-1044
Chippewa National Forest, Walker Ranger District 201 Minnesota Ave. EWalker, MN 56484
Rental Options
Available Campsites
- Site 034, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 020, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 026, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 038, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 031, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 032, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 028, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 037, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 019, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 002, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 010, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 036, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 041, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 024, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 014, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 023, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 027, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 015, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 042, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 022, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 003, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 039, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 012, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 025, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 044, Loop STON, Type Walk To
- Site 021, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 009, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 007, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 005, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 011, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 029, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 018, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 008, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 013, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 017, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 040, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 006, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 043, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 033, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 030, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 004, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 016, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
- Site 035, Loop STON, Type Standard Electric
