Summary
Water is typically available seasonally, but campers should confirm before arriving. No hookups are available, though RVs can access the campground. Sites are first-come, first-served—no reservations or permits required—and there’s a small nightly fee. Nestled in a quiet, wooded setting near the Root River, the park offers a peaceful, rustic camping experience ideal for relaxing or launching into nearby bike and hiking trails, including the Root River Trail. Best visited May through October for mild weather and full access to amenities.
°F
°F
mph
Wind
%
Humidity
15-Day Weather Outlook
Nearby Campgrounds
| Location | Reservations |
|---|---|
Gilbert Olson Park
|
|
Horseshoe Park
|
|
Lancaster Park
|
|
Lancaster City Park
|
5-Day Hourly Forecast Detail
Nearby Streamflow Levels
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.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
|
LAKE BRONSON DAM
|
0" |
|
SITE 1-3MI.N
|
0" |
|
CAVALIER
|
0" |
|
GRAND FORKS INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
|
0" |
|
NOHRSC GRAND FORKS INTERNATIONAL
|
3" |
|
UNIVERSITY
|
0" |