Flandrau State Park- Non-Electric Campground Camping Area
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Flandrau State Park’s Non-Electric Campground in Minnesota offers established campsites (no dispersed camping) nestled in a scenic, wooded valley near the Cottonwood River.
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Summary
Campsites have fire rings, grills, and picnic tables. Amenities include seasonal flush toilets, year-round pit toilets, and drinking water; no RV hookups. Reservations are recommended via the Minnesota DNR website, and fees apply. The vibe is peaceful and forested, with easy access to hiking trails, a sand-bottom swimming pond, and wildlife viewing. Best visited from late spring to early fall for warm weather and full amenities. It’s an ideal spot for tent campers seeking a quiet, nature-immersed experience.
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Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Cottonwood River Near New Ulm
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215cfs |
Minnesota River At New Ulm
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1130cfs |
Little Cottonwood River Near Courtland
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33cfs |
Watonwan River Near Garden City
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82cfs |
Blue Earth River Near Rapidan
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328cfs |
Minnesota River At Mankato
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2870cfs |
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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