Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Turtle River, MN
Nestled in the heart of scenic Minnesota, Turtle River offers a diverse range of camping options that attract outdoor enthusiasts year-round. For those seeking the comforts of home on the road, RV camping sites at nearby parks such as the Turtle River State Park feature spacious, hook-up facilities amidst stunning views of lush forests and tranquil waterways. Adventurous souls can opt for tent camping within the park, where designated sites provide a perfect enclave for pitching a tent under the stars, surrounded by vibrant wildlife and the soothing sounds of nature. Additionally, dispersed camping is an enticing option for those wishing to immerse themselves deeper into the wilderness; with vast stretches of nearby forest land, campers can enjoy the solitude and serenity that comes with being off the grid. The geography of Turtle River, characterized by rolling hills, sparkling lakes, and rich woodlands, offers countless opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife observation. Whether you're planning a family outing or a solo retreat, Turtle River serves as a gateway to unforgettable outdoor experiences that cater to every camping style.
Leech Lake Rec Area is located in the Walker Ranger District, Chippewa National Forest (2 hrs 9 min west of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,298 feet. There are a total of 78 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 73 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 48 and 141 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 5 sites have electric and water hookups. 69 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, laundry facility, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Winnie Dam Campground is located in the Deer River Ranger District, Chippewa National Forest (1 hr 57 min west of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,324 feet. There are a total of 22 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 104 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $24.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include boating, ohv trails nearby, fishing, floating sports.
Pokegama Dam Campground in Itasca County is located 1 hr 29 min west of Duluth, MN with an elevation of 1,290 feet. There are a total of 22 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 19 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 46 and 79 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 20 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $14.00 to $35.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Cross Lake Rec Area in Crow Wing County is located 1 hr 41 min north of St. Cloud, MN with an elevation of 1,232 feet. There are a total of 122 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 116 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 12 sites have electric and water hookups. 86 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $22.00 to $36.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, floating sports.
Gull Lake Rec Area in Crow Wing County is located 1 hr 17 min north of St. Cloud, MN with an elevation of 1,209 feet. There are a total of 43 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 40 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 53 and 122 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 1 site has electric and water hookups. 40 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Sandy Lake Campground in Aitkin County is located 1 hr 17 min west of Duluth, MN with an elevation of 1,237 feet. There are a total of 61 campsites including 1 cabin and 1 boating sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 51 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 22 and 100 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 4 sites have electric and water hookups. 53 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $16.00 to $60.00. Some amenities include dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Birch Lake Campground is located in the Kawishiwi Ranger District, Superior National Forest (1 hr 59 min north of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,453 feet. There are a total of 32 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of September. 29 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 14 and 585 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Fees range from $19.00 to $89.00. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Fall Lake Campground is located in the Kawishiwi Ranger District, Superior National Forest (2 hrs 8 min north of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,342 feet. There are a total of 62 campsites including 10 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of September. 52 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 17 and 52 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 53 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $28.00 to $120.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
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