Lake Isabella State Forest

Lake Isabella State Forest
Map showing the location of Lake Isabella State Forest
Geography
Location Crystal Bay Township / Stony River Township, Lake County, Minnesota, United States
Coordinates 47°48′35″N 91°17′10″W / 47.8096225°N 91.2862441°W / 47.8096225; -91.2862441Coordinates: 47°48′35″N 91°17′10″W / 47.8096225°N 91.2862441°W / 47.8096225; -91.2862441=[1]
Elevation 1,552 feet (473 m)
Area 638 acres (258 ha)
Established 1963
Governing body United States Forest Service
Website www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_forests/sft00029/index.html
Ecology
WWF Classification Western Great Lakes Forests
EPA Classification Northern Lakes and Forests

The Lake Isabella State Forest is a state forest located in Lake County, Minnesota. The forest is located completely within the Superior National Forest and the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, and is thus subject to the management of the United States Forest Service. At 638 acres (258 ha), it one of the smallest forests in the Minnesota state system.

Hiking, canoeing, and kayaking are popular outdoor recreational activities in the forest. Although there are no campsites within the forest itself, dispersed camping is possible in the neighboring Superior National Forest.[2]

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