Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Donaldson, MN
Nestled in the scenic landscape of northern Minnesota, Donaldson offers a variety of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts looking to immerse themselves in nature. For those seeking the comfort of home on the road, nearby RV parks like the Red River State Recreation Area provide full amenities, including electric hookups and water access, set against the backdrop of lush woodlands and the winding Red River. Adventurous souls can set up tents in designated campgrounds like Glacial Lakes State Park, where the stunning glacial ridges and serene lake views create a perfect escape for families and solo campers alike. For the more intrepid, dispersed camping is available in the expansive Agassiz National Wildlife Refuge, where visitors can experience the tranquility of Minnesota’s wilderness while enjoying the vibrant flora and fauna that thrive in this unique ecosystem. With easy access to hiking trails, fishing spots, and wildlife viewing, Donaldson, MN, serves as an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty of the region. Whether you prefer RV conveniences, the nostalgia of tent camping, or the freedom of dispersed sites, the outdoor options in and around Donaldson guarantee an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.

















West Ashtabula Crossing Campground in Barnes County is located 1 hr 11 min west of Fargo, ND with an elevation of 1,292 feet. There are a total of 30 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of September. 29 sites can accommodate RVs between 24 and 60 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 29 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include sewer hookup, dump station, boat ramp, swimming. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
East Ashtabula Crossing Campground in Barnes County is located 1 hr 11 min west of Fargo, ND with an elevation of 1,386 feet. There are a total of 36 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of September. 30 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 32 and 84 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. 30 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $52.00. Some amenities include shower, swimming. Activities include hiking trails.
Eggerts Landing Campground in Barnes County is located 1 hr 10 min west of Fargo, ND with an elevation of 1,275 feet. There are a total of 40 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of September. 36 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 34 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 36 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
Mel Rieman Rec Campground in Barnes County is located 1 hr 10 min west of Fargo, ND with an elevation of 1,373 feet. There are a total of 28 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of September. 20 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 80 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 21 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $20.00 to $40.00. Some amenities include shower, playground, swimming. Activities include fishing, hiking trails.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Fort Sisseton Campground is part of Fort Sisseton Historic State Park in South Dakota (1 hr 50 min southwest of Fargo, ND) with an elevation of 1,820 feet. There are a total of 13 campsites including 3 cabins. The campground is open all year. 10 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers up to 64 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. 10 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $26.00 to $55.00. Some amenities include drinking water, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, 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.