Experience Nature: Ultimate Camping Guide to Roy Lake State Park, SD

Nestled in the glacial landscape of northeastern South Dakota, Roy Lake State Park offers a serene escape with its expansive waters and lush woodlands. This picturesque park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring popular amenities such as a modern swimming beach, scenic hiking trails, and abundant fishing opportunities that attract anglers year-round. Families and adventurers can enjoy an array of activities including boating, bird watching, and picnicking, making it a versatile destination for all ages. Unique for its camping options, Roy Lake State Park offers cozy cabins, spacious RV sites, and traditional tent camping, providing a perfect base for exploring the area's natural beauty. Immerse yourself in the rich diversity of local wildlife, with ample chances to spot deer, waterfowl, and other native species in their natural habitats. Whether you're seeking a quiet weekend retreat or an action-packed outdoor adventure, Roy Lake State Park promises memorable experiences surrounded by breathtaking scenery.

Roy Lake East Campground is part of Roy Lake State Park in South Dakota (1 hr 39 min southwest of Fargo, ND) with an elevation of 1,801 feet. There are a total of 39 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is open all year. 33 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 45 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. 33 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, water skiing, floating sports.

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Roy Lake West Campground is part of Roy Lake State Park in South Dakota (1 hr 41 min southwest of Fargo, ND) with an elevation of 1,801 feet. There are a total of 66 campsites including 9 cabins. The campground is open all year. 48 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 42 and 85 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. 50 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $150.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, boat ramp, swimming, fish cleaning station, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports.

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