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Foothills State Forest
To the west and north of Pine River is the Foothills State Forest with several primitive campsites, ten miles west from the Paul Bunyan Trail in Pine River.

Woodtick Trail
North and east of Hackensack is the Woodtick Trail, winding from Hwy 371 to city of Longville. Several primative campsites are also available on the many smaller lakes in this area.

Primitive Bike Campground On The Pine River
Located on the Pine River one mile south of the City of Pine River. Accessable only by bicycle or hiking directly off the Paul Bunyan Trail. Two sites each with fire ring, picnic table and primitive toilets. No water. Watch for DNR sign along trail for entrance.
For more information about these primitive sites please contact the DNR in Backus at: (218) 947-3232

PINE RIVER CHAMBER MEMBER CAMPGROUNDS

River View RV Park & Campground
Jeff and Marilyn Chlebecek, Owners
3040 16th Ave. SW, State Highway 371 South
Pine River, MN 56474
(218) 587-4112

Pine Mountain Lake Campground & Resort
Bill Ruttger, Owner
5068 State 87 SW
Backus, Mn. 56435
(218) 947-4099

Website: www.pinemountaincampground.com