The Wasing Dam Camping Area in North Dakota provides beautiful surrounding views of the Wasing Dam and Lake. Visitors can enjoy fishing, boating, and hiking in the area. The nearby town of Ashley offers grocery stores, restaurants, and convenience stores.
The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets. The camping area is strictly first-come-first-serve and has a total of 20 campsites available.
An interesting fact about the camping area is that it is located on the site of the former Wasing Dam, which was built in 1910 and served as a source of power for the surrounding area until it was decommissioned in the 1950s.
The best time of year to visit the Wasing Dam Camping Area is during the summer months, from June to August, with average temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. However, visitors should be aware that summer storms are common in the area, and the campground may experience closures due to flooding.