Best camping near Dalton
13 campgrounds · 13 ranked · updated 2026-07-13 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Dalton, 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 13 of 13 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Chippewa Co Park
Good
19.4 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Chippewa Co Park in Minnesota offers a peaceful camping experience with 45 campsites, including 9 electric sites. The campground amenities include flush toilets, showers, and a…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 66 things to do within 15 mi
86Elite
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#2
Chippewa County Park Campground
Good
19.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Chippewa County Park Campground in Minnesota offers picturesque views of Big Chippewa Lake and is surrounded by a lush forest. The campground has 29 campsites available on a…
Why 86: live conditions (good) · 66 things to do within 15 mi
86Elite
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#3
Prairie Cove Campground
Good
9.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Prairie Cove Campground is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Minnesota. This campground offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable camping…
Why 83: live conditions (good) · 30 things to do within 15 mi
83Elite
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#4
Eagle Stone City Campground
Fair
8.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Eagle Stone City Campground in Minnesota offers established campsites only—no dispersed camping. Reservations are not required, and there are no fees, making it a budget-friendly…
Why 82: live conditions (fair) · 52 things to do within 15 mi
82Elite
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#5
Glendalough State Park
Fair
14.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Glendalough State Park in Minnesota offers peaceful lakeside and wooded camping with 22 cart-in sites, 4 camper cabins, and a group camp—no RV hookups or dispersed camping…
Why 83: live conditions (fair) · 57 things to do within 15 mi
83Elite
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#6
Glendalough State Park Campground
Fair
14.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Glendalough State Park Campground in Minnesota offers established campsites only—no dispersed camping. Reservations are recommended via the Minnesota DNR website; fees apply. The…
Why 83: live conditions (fair) · 57 things to do within 15 mi
83Elite
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#7
Glendalough State Park Cart-in Campgrounds
Fair
15.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Glendalough State Park’s Cart-in Campground in Minnesota offers 22 established, non-electric campsites accessible via short cart paths (carts provided). Reservations are required…
Why 83: live conditions (fair) · 58 things to do within 15 mi
83Elite
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#8
Glendalough State Park Canoe Campsite
Fair
15.9 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Glendalough State Park's Canoe Campsite in Minnesota offers a secluded lakeside camping experience accessible only by canoe, kayak, or hike. There is **one established canoe-in…
Why 83: live conditions (fair) · 57 things to do within 15 mi
83Elite
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#9
Delagoon Park & Rec Area Camp
Fair
8.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Delagoon Park & Rec Area Camp is a picturesque camping area located in Minnesota. The campground offers a range of amenities for a comfortable and enjoyable outdoor experience…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 35 things to do within 15 mi
81Elite
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#10
Delagoon Rec Area
Fair
8.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Delagoon Recreation Area is a serene camping spot located in the state of Minnesota. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance anyone's outdoor experience. Delagoon…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 35 things to do within 15 mi
81Elite
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#11
Tipsinah Mounds City Park
Fair
11.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Tipsinah Mounds City Park is a beautiful and serene camping area located in west-central Minnesota. This park is known for its stunning natural beauty and rich history. The…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
81Elite
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#12
Tipsinah Mounds Park Campground
Fair
11.8 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Tipsinah Mounds Park Campground is located in west-central Minnesota, near the town of Elbow Lake. The campground offers a breathtaking view of Lake Tipsinah and the surrounding…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 26 things to do within 15 mi
81Elite
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#13
Lightning Lake Access- DNA
Fair
11.5 mi away
· Warm night · low 69°F· Heat advisory· Light wildfire smoke · Light
Lightning Lake Access DNA Camping Area in Minnesota offers stunning views of the lake and surrounding forests. Nearby points of interest include the Boundary Waters Canoe Area…
Why 74: live conditions (fair) · 16 things to do within 15 mi
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Camping near Dalton
The Dalton area has 13 campgrounds on Snoflo, ranked by live conditions, visitor reviews, and logged trips — so the best, closest options rise to the top.
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