Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Waldorf, MN
Nestled in the stunning landscapes of southeastern Minnesota, Waldorf serves as an ideal launchpad for a range of camping experiences amid lush forests and serene lakes. For RV enthusiasts, the nearby Waldorf RV Park offers full-service amenities coupled with access to hiking trails and fishing spots, ensuring a comfortable stay in nature. Tent campers can find idyllic sites at Rice Lake State Park, where shaded campsites are framed by sandy shores, perfect for swimming and kayaking, all set against the backdrop of scenic woodlands. Adventurous souls seeking a more rugged experience can explore dispersed camping options in the surrounding areas of the Cannon River Valley, where offers primitive sites allow for a true escape into nature, with opportunities for hiking and wildlife viewing. Additionally, the nearby Myre-Big Island State Park provides excellent trails and birdwatching, catering to family campers and those wanting a weekend getaway. Whether you prefer a fully-equipped RV park, a traditional tent experience, or a secluded spot in the wilderness, Waldorf offers diverse camping options suited for every type of outdoor enthusiast.
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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