Collinwood County Park campground
Collinwood County Park
Reservations are accepted at Collinwood County Park for both tent and RV camping, allowing visitors to secure their desired spot in advance. This ensures a stress-free arrival and guarantees availability during peak seasons. It is recommended to make reservations early, especially during the summer months when the campground tends to be more crowded.
The best time to visit Collinwood County Park camping area is during the summer season, from June to August, when the weather is mild and ideal for outdoor activities. During this time, campers can enjoy swimming in the nearby lake, fishing, and exploring the surrounding nature. However, it is important to note that mosquitoes can be quite prevalent during the summer, so bringing insect repellent is advisable. Additionally, it is recommended to check for any potential weather warnings or restrictions before your trip to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Overall, Collinwood County Park offers a beautiful camping destination with a variety of amenities and activities to suit everyone's interests.
What's on-site at Collinwood County Park
Key facilities Snoflo tracks for this campground. Confirm with the operator before booking -- amenities can change seasonally.
Plan your trip down to the hour
Same weather feed Snoflo's iOS app uses -- updated continuously from NOAA / yr.no.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind. Each cell is colour-coded relative to the column min/max so trends jump out at a glance.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15-day temperature & precipitation
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks. Hover any point for the full breakdown.
Other campgrounds in the area
Snoflo-tracked campsites within driving distance of Collinwood County Park, with reservations status.
| Campground | Reservations | Toilets | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piepenburg Co Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Piepenburg County Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
| Stanley Eddy Regional Park Reserve South | ✓ | ✓ | → |
| Masonic/West River City Park | ✓ | ✗ | → |
| Masonic West River Park | ✗ | ✗ | → |
Nearby streamflow
USGS streamgauges within reach of Collinwood County Park -- pulled live from the National Water Information System.
| Streamgauge | Discharge | View |
|---|---|---|
| Crow River At Rockford | 1,520 cfs | → |
| Elk River Near Big Lake | 241 cfs | → |
| Mississippi River At St. Cloud | 5,340 cfs | → |
| Sauk River Near St. Cloud | 524 cfs | → |
| High Island Creek Near Henderson | 66 cfs | → |
| Minnesota River Near Jordan | 6,990 cfs | → |
Nearby snow depths
NRCS SNOTEL stations within reach of Collinwood County Park -- relevant when planning a shoulder-season or alpine trip.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | 24h Snowfall | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimball 3n | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Brownton Wwtp | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Collegeville St John | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Bird Island 7sse | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
| Jordan 1ssw | 0.0 in | 0.0 in | → |
Plan a longer trip
The closest parks, lakes, boat launches, and paddle runs so a camping night can grow into a full weekend.
Parks
- Prairie Ave Park
- Albright's Mill County Park
- Howard Lake Memorial Park
- Albert Yaeger Park
- Greenleaf Lake State Recreation Area
- Humphrey Arends County Park
Camping essentials & Leave No Trace
- Pack it in, pack it out
- 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.
Set push alerts in the Snoflo app
Save Collinwood County Park as a favorite, set a custom threshold (precipitation, snowpack, freezing temperatures), and the iOS app will push the moment conditions cross.
About Collinwood County Park
Can I make reservations at Collinwood County Park?
This campground does not appear to accept reservations -- it's typically first-come, first-served. Arrive early on summer weekends.
How fresh is the weather data on this page?
The hourly forecast updates throughout the day from the NOAA / yr.no public feeds. Streamflow data is pulled live from USGS streamgauges and snowpack from the NRCS SNOTEL network.
What's the best time of year to visit?
Use the 15-day temperature & precipitation outlook on this page to plan -- pick a window with comfortable temperatures and low precipitation. For longer trips, the 5-day hourly meteogram shows snow + rain accumulation hour-by-hour.
How do I get to Collinwood County Park?
Tap Directions in the hero above to open driving directions in Google Maps, or Open in map to center the Snoflo interactive map on the campground.
Can I get alerts when conditions change?
Yes -- alerts are managed through the Snoflo iOS app. Favorite this campground, set a threshold (temperature, snowpack, precipitation), and you'll get a push the moment it crosses.
Other campgrounds near here
Snoflo-tracked campgrounds within driving distance of Collinwood County Park.