Best camping near Carver
16 campgrounds · 16 ranked · updated 2026-08-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Carver, Minnesota — every spot ranked by our conditions-aware Snoflo score: live conditions first, then visitor reviews and logged trips. Click a pin on the map for the score and what's driving it.
Showing the top 15 of 16 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Carver Rapids Hike-In Campsite
Poor
3.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heat advisory
Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Carver Rapids Hike-In Campsite is a backcountry tent camping area near Chaska operated by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources…
Why 100: 235 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Minnesota Valley State Park -Quarry
Poor
4.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heat advisory
Minnesota Valley State Park is located in the state of Minnesota and offers a beautiful camping area known as Quarry camping area. The campground provides a range of amenities to…
Why 100: 98 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Minnesota Valley State Park -Horse Camp
Poor
5.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heat advisory
Minnesota Valley State Park - Horse Camp is a charming camping area located in the state of Minnesota. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable stay for…
Why 100: 93 things to do within 15 mi
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#4
Minnesota Valley Rec Area
Poor
5.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heat advisory
Minnesota Valley Rec Area camping area is located in the state of Minnesota, offering a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides various facilities, including…
Why 100: 90 things to do within 15 mi
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#5
Carver Park Reserve
Poor
10.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heat advisory
Carver Park Reserve is a beautiful camping area located in Minnesota. The campsite offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding nature. The reserve has many activities like…
Why 100: 220 things to do within 15 mi
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#6
lake auburn campground
Poor
10.2 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heat advisory
Lake Auburn Campground is a picturesque camping area located in Minnesota. The campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience. With spacious campsites…
Why 100: 220 things to do within 15 mi
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#7
Baylor Co Park
Poor
14.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heat advisory
Baylor Co Park is a highly recommended camping area located in Minnesota. It offers a range of amenities for campers to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience. The…
Why 100: 54 things to do within 15 mi
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#8
Baylor Regional Park Campground
Poor
14.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 68°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heat advisory
Baylor Regional Park Campground, located in the state of Minnesota, offers a delightful camping experience surrounded by nature. The campground provides numerous amenities to…
Why 100: 54 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
Cleary Lake Regional Park
Poor
15.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Heat advisory
Cleary Lake Regional Park in Minnesota offers 50 campsites for tents and RVs, all with electric hookups. There are nearby activities such as fishing, boating, and hiking trails…
Why 100: 395 things to do within 15 mi
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#10
Big Island
Poor
16.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Heat advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Big Island is a backcountry campground located near Minnetonka, Minnesota. The site offers primitive camping opportunities for visitors seeking a wilderness experience in the Twin…
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#11
High Island Creek Park
Fair
16.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
High Island Creek Park is a picturesque camping area located in Minnesota. It offers a range of amenities for a comfortable camping experience. The campground provides both tent…
Why 100: 21 things to do within 15 mi
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#12
Allansons Park
Fair
17.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Allansons Park camping area, located in the state of Minnesota, offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides clean and well-maintained restrooms, showers, and…
Why 100: 21 things to do within 15 mi
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#13
Allanson's Park
Fair
17.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Allanson's Park camping area is located in the state of Minnesota and offers a range of amenities for campers. The campground provides facilities such as picnic tables, fire…
Why 100: 21 things to do within 15 mi
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#14
Shaver Campground
Poor
19.0 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Heat advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
Shaver Campground is located near Minnetonka, Minnesota, in the Minneapolis metropolitan area. The campground serves as a convenient outdoor recreation destination for tent and RV…
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#15
Winjum's Shady Acres
Fair
19.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Air quality / smoke advisory· Wildfire smoke — hazy, poorer air · Medium
Winjum's Shady Acres is an RV park located near Prior Lake in Minnesota's Twin Cities metropolitan area. The facility provides a convenient base for visitors exploring the lakes…
Why 100: 44 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Carver
The Carver area has 16 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
How we rank the best camping near Carver
How are these campgrounds ranked?
Each gets a daily Snoflo score blending live conditions, visitor review ratings, and logged trips. The order reflects what's best right now and re-ranks every day.
How often does it update?
Daily, as new conditions, reviews, and trips arrive — so "best right now" means right now.
What do the numbers on the map mean?
Each pin shows that spot's current Snoflo score; tap it for the breakdown and a link to the full report.