Best camping near Pennington
43 campgrounds · 43 ranked · updated 2026-07-13 · off-season
Explore the best camping near Pennington, 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 43 campgrounds · best 15 shown on the map
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#1
Winnie
Fair
6.6 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
Winnie camping area, located in the state of Minnesota, offers a fantastic camping experience with its range of amenities. The campground provides both tent and RV sites…
Why 80: live conditions (fair) · 51 things to do within 15 mi
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#2
Winnie Campground
Fair
6.7 mi away
· Warm night · low 67°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
Winnie Campground is a scenic camping area located in the state of Minnesota. This picturesque campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience comfortable…
Why 80: live conditions (fair) · 50 things to do within 15 mi
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#3
Tamarack Point
Fair
15.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
Tamarack Point Camping Area is located in the Chippewa National Forest in northern Minnesota. The campground offers breathtaking views of the lake and surrounding forests…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 55 things to do within 15 mi
81Elite
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#4
Tamarack Point _USFS
Fair
15.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
Tamarack Point USFS Camping Area is a picturesque campsite located in the Chippewa National Forest of Minnesota. The campground is situated on the banks of the serene Cass Lake…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 55 things to do within 15 mi
81Elite
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#5
Tamarack Point Campground
Fair
15.3 mi away
· Warm night · low 70°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
Tamarack Point Campground, located in the beautiful state of Minnesota, is a wonderful destination for camping enthusiasts. This campground offers a range of amenities that make…
Why 81: live conditions (fair) · 55 things to do within 15 mi
81Elite
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#6
Wanaki
Marginal
6.2 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
Wanaki Camping Area is located in the heart of Minnesota, surrounded by picturesque views of the lush greenery and the sparkling waters of the lake. The campground is situated…
Why 79: live conditions (marginal) · 37 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#7
Wanaki Campground Loop
Marginal
6.3 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
Located in the heart of the Chippewa National Forest, the Wanaki Campground Loop is a beautiful camping area in Minnesota that boasts stunning natural surroundings. The campsite…
Why 79: live conditions (marginal) · 36 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#8
Chippewa Loop
Marginal
6.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
Chippewa Loop Camping Area is located in Minnesota and offers stunning views of the Chippewa National Forest. The area has numerous activities for visitors to enjoy, such as…
Why 79: live conditions (marginal) · 36 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#9
South Pike Bay
Fair
11.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
South Pike Bay camping area is a beautiful campground located in Minnesota. It offers a range of amenities that make it a great destination for campers. The campground provides…
Why 80: live conditions (fair) · 33 things to do within 15 mi
80Elite
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#10
South Pike Bay Campground
Fair
11.5 mi away
· Muggy night · low 73°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
South Pike Bay Campground is a popular camping area located in the state of Minnesota. This campground offers a range of amenities to enhance the camping experience, making it an…
Why 80: live conditions (fair) · 33 things to do within 15 mi
80Elite
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#11
Norway Beach
Marginal
6.8 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
Norway Beach camping area is located in the state of Minnesota and offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. The campground provides modern facilities…
Why 79: live conditions (marginal) · 36 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#12
Norway Beach Campground Loop
Marginal
6.8 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
Norway Beach Campground Loop is a picturesque camping area located in the state of Minnesota. Situated near the Itasca State Park, this campground offers a range of amenities to…
Why 79: live conditions (marginal) · 35 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#13
Norway Beach Recreation Area
Marginal
6.9 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely· Heat advisory
Norway Beach Recreation Area is a picturesque camping site nestled in the state of Minnesota. With an array of amenities, it offers a perfect getaway for outdoor enthusiasts. The…
Why 79: live conditions (marginal) · 36 things to do within 15 mi
79Top-rated
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#14
Knutson Dam Campground
Marginal
2.0 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Heat advisory· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Knutson Dam Campground is a popular camping area located in the state of Minnesota. This campground offers a range of amenities to make your camping experience enjoyable. The…
Why 78: live conditions (marginal) · 41 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
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#15
Bimijiwan (formerly Knutson Dam) recreation area
Marginal
2.1 mi away
· Muggy night · low 74°F· Heat advisory· Red Flag Warning — fire restrictions likely
Bimijiwan Recreation Area, formerly known as Knutson Dam Recreation Area, is a popular camping destination located in the state of Minnesota. This campground offers a range of…
Why 78: live conditions (marginal) · 41 things to do within 15 mi
78Top-rated
Camping near Pennington
The Pennington area has 43 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 Pennington
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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