Cuyuna Country State Rec Area
Offers numerous camping and lodging
options. Three seven-person yurts, insu
lated canvas tents with wood floors and wood
stoves, are available along the west side of
Yawkey Mine Lake. Reservations may be made
at mndnr.gov/reservations or 866-857-2757.
A non-refundable fee is charged for each
advance reservation but there is no reser
vation fee to reserve a campsite the same
day. A total of 29 shaded and open, grassy
camping sites are available at the Portsmouth
Campground located on the northwest shore
of Portsmouth Mine Lake. There are 18 elec
tric and 15 non-electric sites available during
the regular season. Four walk-in sites a short
distance from restrooms, showers, swimming
beach and mountain bike trails. Reservations
are required at www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_
parks/self_service.html.