Campgrounds Available Tonight Near Kelvin, ND
Nestled in the scenic landscapes of northwestern North Dakota, Kelvin offers a range of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and tranquility. For RV campers, the nearby Bear Den RV Park provides full-service amenities alongside breathtaking views of the expansive prairie, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. Tent campers can delight in the pristine surroundings of Lake Nanson, located just a short drive from Kelvin, where shaded sites and nearby fishing opportunities create a perfect family getaway. For those seeking solitude, dispersed camping can be found in the adjoining Cottonwood Lake Recreation Area; here, intrepid campers can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of rolling hills and lush woodlands.
The area's diverse geography, including vast grasslands and shimmering lakes, attracts wildlife watchers and hikers alike, while the wide-open skies provide spectacular stargazing opportunities at night. Whether you’re traveling in an RV, pitching a tent, or opting for a more rugged and secluded experience, Kelvin, ND, serves as an excellent starting point for memorable camping adventures in the heart of the Great Plains.
Cottonwood Campground is part of Theodore Roosevelt National Park in North Dakota (2 hrs 10 min west of Bismarck, ND) with an elevation of 2,256 feet. There are a total of 36 campsites including 6 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 30 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 20 and 255 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $14.00 per night. Some amenities include dump station, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include biking, hiking trails.
Mina Lake Campground is part of Mina Lake Recreation Area in South Dakota (3 hrs 4 min southwest of Fargo, ND) with an elevation of 1,432 feet. There are a total of 38 campsites including 2 cabins. The campground is open all year. 36 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 45 and 75 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 3 months in advance. 36 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $26.00 to $150.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, playground, boat ramp, restroom, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Cains Campground is part of Makoshika State Park in Montana (3 hrs 57 min west of Minot, ND) with an elevation of 2,247 feet. There are a total of 15 campsites including 1 tent-only site. The campground is open all year. 14 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. Prices start at $14.00 per night. Some amenities include restroom. Activities include hiking trails.
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