Best camping near Chaska
217 campgrounds · 217 ranked · updated 2026-08-22 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Chaska, 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 217 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Carver Park Reserve
Poor
4.6 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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#2
lake auburn campground
Poor
4.7 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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#3
Minnesota Valley State Recreation Area - Carver Rapids Hike-In Campsite
Poor
6.0 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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#4
Big Island
Poor
9.3 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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#5
Minnesota Valley State Park -Quarry
Poor
11.3 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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#6
Minnesota Valley State Park -Horse Camp
Poor
11.7 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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#7
Minnesota Valley Rec Area
Poor
12.0 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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#8
Shaver Campground
Poor
12.3 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…
Why 100: 594 things to do within 15 mi
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#9
E12
Poor
14.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Heat advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
E12 Campground in the Finland State Forest, Minnesota, offers free, first-come-first-served dispersed and rustic camping with minimal amenities. There are no reservations or…
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#10
E14
Poor
14.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Heat advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
E14 Campground, located in the Chippewa National Forest of Minnesota, offers dispersed and primitive camping with no established campsites—first-come, first-served, and free of…
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#11
E15
Poor
14.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Heat advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
E15 Campground in Minnesota’s Chippewa National Forest offers established campsites with picnic tables, fire rings, and pit toilets. No hookups are available, but RVs up to 45…
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#12
E16
Poor
14.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Heat advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
E16 camping area, located in Minnesota’s Superior National Forest, offers dispersed camping only—no established campsites—so no reservations or fees are required, but a free…
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#13
E17
Poor
14.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Heat advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
E17 camping area in Minnesota is a designated, rustic campsite within the Superior National Forest, offering established campsites only—no dispersed camping. Reservations aren't…
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#14
E18
Poor
14.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Heat advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
E18 camping area, located in the Chippewa National Forest near Cass Lake, Minnesota, offers both established and dispersed campsites. No reservations or permits are typically…
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#15
E19
Poor
14.1 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Heat advisory· Air quality / smoke advisory
E19 Camping Area in Minnesota offers dispersed camping with a rustic, backcountry feel—no established campsites, reservations, or fees. Permits are typically not required, but…
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Camping near Chaska
The Chaska area has 217 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 Chaska
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?
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