Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Alden, MN
Nestled in the scenic beauty of north-central Minnesota, Alden offers a variety of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts of all types. For a classic outdoor experience, the nearby Maplewood State Park features well-maintained campgrounds that accommodate tents and RVs, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. Just a short drive away, Hayward Lake Campground provides a serene setting perfect for fishing and kayaking, with spacious sites ideal for RVs and tents alike. Adventurers seeking solitude may opt for dispersed camping in the remote areas surrounding the Chippewa National Forest, where you can experience the tranquility of nature while surrounded by towering pines and pristine lakes. The region's geography, characterized by rolling hills and abundant water bodies, creates picturesque backdrops for hiking, canoeing, and star-gazing. Whether you choose a full-service RV park or a rustic tent site, Alden, MN, promises unforgettable outdoor memories year-round.
Howell Station Campground in Marion County is located 1 hr east of Des Moines, IA with an elevation of 702 feet. There are a total of 135 campsites. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 49 and 93 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. All sites have electric hookups. Prices start at $22.00 per night. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, amphitheater. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Cherry Glen Campground in Polk County is located just 10 min west of Ankeny, IA with an elevation of 934 feet. There are a total of 125 campsites including 1 boat site. The campground is normally open from mid April to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 28 and 93 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring with grill. All sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $24.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, playground, boat ramp, swimming, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, water skiing, floating sports, disc golf.
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