Anderson's Crossing campground
Anderson's Crossing
Reservations are accepted at Anderson's Crossing camping area, allowing visitors to secure their spot in advance. This is particularly beneficial during the peak camping season when the campground tends to fill up quickly. It is advisable to make reservations well in advance to avoid disappointment.
The best time to visit Anderson's Crossing camping area is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and ideal for outdoor activities. Campers can enjoy hiking, fishing, and swimming in the nearby lakes and trails. However, it is important to note that the campground is known to be quite busy during this time, so planning ahead is crucial.
While exploring Anderson's Crossing camping area, campers should be cautious of wildlife in the surrounding areas, including bears and snakes. It is recommended to store food securely and be mindful of any potential encounters. Additionally, campers should be aware of any local regulations regarding campfires and ensure they are properly extinguished before leaving the site.
In conclusion, Anderson's Crossing camping area in Minnesota offers a range of amenities, accepts reservations, and is best visited during the summer months. Campers are advised to be cautious of wildlife and follow any local regulations to ensure a safe and enjoyable camping experience.
What's on-site at Anderson's Crossing
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Anderson's Crossing, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntersville State Forest - Landing | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Huntersville Forest Landing - Huntersville State Forest | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Frame’S Landing Campground | ✗ | ✓ | → |
| Frames Landing Campsite | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Anderson's Crossing -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Crow Wing River At Nimrod | 338 cfs | → |
| Straight River Near Park Rapids | 57 cfs | → |
| Crow Wing River Near Pillager | 1,080 cfs | → |
| Mississippi River At Brainerd | 2,130 cfs | → |
| Long Prairie River At Long Prairie | 174 cfs | → |
| Mississippi River Near Bemidji | 234 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Anderson's Crossing -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Rapids 1.0 Nne | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| New York Mills | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Cross Lake Dam | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Brainerd | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Fort Ripley 0.8 N | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Crosby 1.1 Sw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Huntersville State Forest
- Badoura State Forest
- Lyons State Forest
- Two Inlets State Forest
- Chippewa National Forest
- Pillsbury State Forest
Boat launches
- County 109 Hubbard County
- 1st Street Southwest Menahga
- Washburn Avenue Backus
- Grouse Road 19800, Hubbard County
- Ten Mile Access Road Cass County
- First Street N Cass County
Fishing spots
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
- Respect wildlife
- Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
- Know before you go
- Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
- Minimize campfire impact
- Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
- Leave what you find
- Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Anderson's Crossing as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Anderson's Crossing
Can I make reservations at Anderson's Crossing?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Anderson's Crossing?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Anderson's Crossing.