Summary
It provides picturesque views of the surrounding woods and wildlife, and offers nearby activities like hiking, fishing, and swimming. The campground offers modern amenities like showers, flush toilets, and electrical hookups, with both reservation and first-come-first-serve options available. There are 122 campsites in total, with 80 electric sites. The best time to visit is during the summer months of June, July, and August when temperatures average around 70°F. Overall, Chester Woods Park is a must-visit destination for camping enthusiasts looking for a peaceful and enjoyable experience.
Nearby Campgrounds
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Chester Woods/Kisrow County Park
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Camp Grounds
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Group Site 2 (GRP2)
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Group Site 1 (GRP1)
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Carley State Park
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
South Fork Zumbro River At Rochester
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85cfs |
Root River Near Pilot Mound
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303cfs |
Zumbro River At Kellogg
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1550cfs |
Mississippi River At Winona
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13700cfs |
Trempealeau River At Dodge
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953cfs |
Root River Near Houston
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472cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
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.
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Nearby Snowpack Depths
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EW0729 ROCHESTER
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ELGIN 2SSW
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ALTURA 5W
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ALMA DAM 4
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DURAND
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GALESVILLE 2WSW
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