State Forest · Minnesota
Faunce Campground
State Forest · Minnesota, United States · in Beltrami Island State Forest
- Sites
- 6
- Cost
- $17 per night, taxes included
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,289 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Phone
- 218-635-0410
About
Faunce Campground is 12 miles south of Williams on Lake of the Woods County 2.
The campground is considered "primitive," designed to furnish only the camper's basic needs. The campsites consist of a cleared area, fire ring, and table. Also, vault toilets and drinking water are available.
This campground offers remote wooded sites and access to uncrowded forest lands.
6 primitive campsites. First come, first served for individual sites; pay the camping fee online on the day you arrive, or at a state park ranger station. Managed from Zippel Bay State Park (218-635-0410). In Beltrami Island State Forest.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15° | -3° | -30° | 40° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 18° | -4° | -32° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 35° | 18° | -12° | 63° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 42° | 29° | 7° | 64° | 11 of 11 |
| May | 61° | 42° | 29° | 85° | 2 of 11 |
| June | 71° | 56° | 44° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 77° | 62° | 50° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 76° | 59° | 52° | 93° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 68° | 54° | 38° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 52° | 38° | 22° | 71° | 4 of 10 |
| November | 35° | 25° | -4° | 58° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 25° | 10° | -22° | 46° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
Nearby campgrounds
- Williams City Park & RV Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 13 mi · 25 sites
- Zippel Bay State Park · Minnesota State Parks · 18 mi · 57 sites
- Timber Mill Park & Campground · City, County & Regional Parks · 19 mi · 20 sites
- Hannam Park RV Park · City & Municipal Parks · 20 mi · 8 sites
- Bemis Hill Campground · State Forest · 25 mi · 10 sites
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