Summary
Located just outside of Pillager, the campground is situated in a peaceful forested area with access to the scenic Sylvan Lake.
There are plenty of nearby points of interest, including the nearby Crow Wing State Park and the Paul Bunyan State Trail. Visitors can also explore the historic town of Brainerd, located just a short drive away.
The campground offers a range of amenities, including fire pits, picnic tables, and access to clean water and restrooms. There are a total of 48 campsites available, and reservations can be made ahead of time to secure a spot.
An interesting fact about the area is that Sylvan Lake is home to a variety of fish, including walleye, northern pike, and bass. Visitors can enjoy fishing at the lake, as well as a range of water sports like kayaking and canoeing.
The best time of year to visit Sylvan City Park is during the summer months when the average temperature ranges from 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit. This is the perfect time to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the surrounding area.
Nearby Campgrounds
Sylvan City Park
Riverview City Campground
Highway 250 Campground
Eagle Cliff Campground & Lodging
Isinours Campsite
Fillmore County Fairgrounds Campgrounds
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Root River Near Pilot Mound
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303cfs |
Root River Near Houston
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472cfs |
South Fork Root River Near Houston
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209cfs |
Upper Iowa River At Bluffton
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264cfs |
Mississippi River At Winona
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13700cfs |
Upper Iowa River At Decorah
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137cfs |
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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