Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near East Gull Lake, MN
Nestled in the scenic heart of Minnesota, East Gull Lake offers a variety of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a serene escape. For RV campers, the Gull Lake Recreation Area provides spacious, well-equipped sites surrounded by towering pines and serene waters, making it an ideal spot for families and nature lovers alike. Tent camping enthusiasts can explore the nearby Pillsbury State Forest, where secluded sites offer an authentic wilderness experience, complete with hiking trails and opportunities for fishing in pristine lakes. For those looking to immerse themselves in the backcountry, dispersed camping along the rugged shorelines of Gull Lake allows for a more adventurous experience, with breathtaking views and abundant wildlife. The area's geography features a mix of rolling hills, expansive forests, and glimmering lakes, perfect for hiking, kayaking, and birdwatching. With its diverse camping options, East Gull Lake is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to unwind in Minnesota's natural beauty.
Hartford Beach Campground is part of Hartford Beach State Park in South Dakota (1 hr 51 min south of Moorhead, MN) with an elevation of 1,089 feet. There are a total of 87 campsites including 3 cabins. The campground is open all year. 84 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 70 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. 85 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $26.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include drinking water, dump station, playground, boat ramp, fish cleaning station, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.
Highland Ridge Campground in Pierce County is located 45 min east of Woodbury, MN with an elevation of 1,115 feet. There are a total of 50 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid November. 49 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 118 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 46 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $240.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, horseback riding, hiking trails, floating sports.
Pickerel East Campground is part of Pickerel Lake Recreation Area in South Dakota (1 hr 39 min south of Fargo, ND) with an elevation of 1,855 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is open all year. 29 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 55 and 85 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. 29 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $26.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, fish cleaning station, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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