Summary
There is no potable water available, so bring your own. Sites are first-come, first-served—no reservations or permits required, and camping is free. The rustic campground sits in a quiet, wooded setting near the Red Lake River, offering a peaceful, back-to-basics experience. There are no RV hookups, but small RVs or vans may fit. Enjoy nearby trails, fishing, and paddling. Ideal for those seeking solitude and simple amenities. Best visited late spring through early fall for mild weather and full trail access.
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Nearby Campgrounds
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Everett Park
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Cedar Hanson County Park Campground
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Bright Lake County Park
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5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Des Moines River At Jackson
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284cfs |
Watonwan River Near Garden City
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82cfs |
Blue Earth River Near Rapidan
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328cfs |
Little Cottonwood River Near Courtland
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72cfs |
Le Sueur River Near Rapidan
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2750cfs |
Cottonwood River Near New Ulm
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1010cfs |
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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EMMETSBURG
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3" |
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BRICELYN
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SPENCER 1N
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EVERLY
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