Contact Information
Judge C R Magney State Park
4051 E Highway 61Grand Marais, MN 55604
About
Some would say the further north you go along the North Shore, the more spectacular the waterfalls become. The Devil's Kettle Waterfall on the rampaging Brule River is certainly a sight to see. 9 miles of trails in the park offer scenic vistas of Lake Superior and the surrounding forests.
Hours & Dates
Park permits: $35 annual, $26 second vehicle, $12 handicapped, or $7 daily. Camping fees are separate.
Book an online reservation 24 hours a day.
Phone reservations can be made by calling 866-857-2757 (TTY: 952-936-4008) Apr–Sep, 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
More Information
Seasonality
- Open in fall
- Open in winter
- Open in summer
On-Site Facilities & Services
- Located on a lake or river
On-Site Recreation
- Hiking trail
Number/Type of Campsites
- Number of tent or RV/trailer sites: 27
- Total number of campsites: 27
Campground Features
- Flush toilets in campground
- Hot showers in campground
- Pets allowed in campsite
Campground Type
- State Parks Campgrounds
Length of Stay
- Daily site rental
Reviews
Based on 369 reviews
What a beautiful place. We decided to do the stairs down to the Devil's Kettle and it is totally worth it. It was a beautiful fall day with a relatively easy trail up to the falls. Then came the...
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jillf346,
October 23, 2022
By far one of our favorite waterfalls in Northern Minnesota. The stairs are killers, but definitely worth the hike.
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Rgklever,
August 18, 2022
By deciding to make this hike when it was rainy we made it a lot more difficult than it would have been if we'd selected a better day, but survived it easily enough. This is a very popular trail for...
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kathleenbR7998LW,
August 7, 2022
The falls are very impressive and there is a good overlook to see them from but norhing else to the trail.. if you ignore the closed signs you could get to the banks of the water and have different...
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408wadea,
August 3, 2022
The hike is strenuous to reach the Devil's Kettle. The trail is probably about 75% uphill to reach the falls. Once you reach the top, there are 192 stairs (according to someone with a marker that...
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FMustang67,
July 28, 2022
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Split Rock Lighthouse and the Gitchi-Gami State Trail on the North Shore / Waqar Ahmad
A couple hikers on the Superior Hiking Trail's Bean and Bear Lake Loop / Alyssa Hei
The Grand Marais harbor as seen from Lake Superior / Michael Harthan
Head down the limestone staircase to view Minneopa Falls / Jim Henderson
Split Rock Lighthouse and the Gitchi-Gami State Trail on the North Shore / Waqar Ahmad