Campgrounds Available Tonight Near French River, MN
Nestled in the pristine wilderness of northeastern Minnesota, French River offers a variety of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility. For RV enthusiasts, the French River Campground provides well-maintained facilities amidst lush pine forests, featuring spacious sites complete with modern amenities. Tent campers will appreciate the nearby Jay Cooke State Park, renowned for its picturesque trails and scenic views along the St. Louis River, making it an ideal spot for a serene camping experience surrounded by nature's beauty. Dispersed camping options abound along the banks of the river, where campers can find secluded spots and immerse themselves in the tranquil sounds of flowing water and rustling leaves. The area boasts diverse geography, from rugged hills and hardwood forests to idyllic river valleys, providing ample opportunities for hiking, fishing, and wildlife watching. Whether you're looking to set up a cozy tent, park your RV, or find a peaceful place to camp off the beaten path, French River offers something for everyone in this stunning natural playground.
Two Lakes Campground is located in the Washburn Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 28 min southeast of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,390 feet. There are a total of 94 campsites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of October. 87 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 8 and 203 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Namekagon Campground is located in the Great Divide Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 37 min east of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,210 feet. There are a total of 20 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 55 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. Prices start at $18.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp, swimming. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, 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.
Beaver Lake Campground is located in the Great Divide Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 46 min east of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,505 feet. There are a total of 6 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs between 25 and 35 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. Prices start at $15.00 per night. 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.
Day Lake Campground is located in the Great Divide Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 46 min southeast of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,445 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites including 1 boat site. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 60 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. Prices start at $18.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
East Twin Campground is located in the Great Divide Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 50 min southeast of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,499 feet. There are a total of 6 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 5 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 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. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp. 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.
Moose Lake Campground is located in the Great Divide Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (2 hrs 5 min southeast of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,404 feet. There are a total of 9 campsites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. Sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 40 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. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp.
Black Lake Campground is located in the Great Divide Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (2 hrs 8 min southeast of Duluth, MN) with an elevation of 1,406 feet. There are a total of 29 campsites including 4 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to mid October. 25 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 45 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. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp. Activities include fishing.
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.
Sailor Lake Campground is located in the Medford-Park Falls Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 47 min northwest of Wausau, WI) with an elevation of 1,530 feet. There are a total of 25 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. 22 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 35 and 81 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. Fees range from $15.00 to $30.00. Some amenities include drinking water, restroom. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports, ohv allowed from campsite.
Smith Rapids Campground is located in the Medford-Park Falls Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 39 min northwest of Wausau, WI) with an elevation of 1,536 feet. There are a total of 8 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. 5 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 40 and 75 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. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Activities include boating, fishing, hiking trails, 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.
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