Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Alton, ND
Nestled along the banks of the picturesque Red River in northeast North Dakota, Alton offers a diverse range of camping options for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure in this serene, rural landscape. For RV campers, the nearby Lake Metigoshe State Park presents ample amenities, including full-service sites with stunning views of the pristine lake, perfect for fishing and swimming. If you prefer tent camping, the charming Turtle River State Park features secluded sites among lush woodlands, with hiking trails that wind through the scenic hills of the Turtle River Valley. For those looking to immerse themselves in nature, dispersed camping opportunities abound in the nearby Sheyenne National Forest, where you can set up camp under a canopy of aspen and maple trees, surrounded by tranquil wildlife. The surrounding geography boasts gently rolling hills and fertile plains, offering a unique blend of scenic beauty and recreational activities such as biking, kayaking, and birdwatching. Whether you're an RV traveler, tent camper, or dispersed camping aficionado, Alton serves as the perfect gateway to explore North Dakota’s breathtaking natural landscapes and enjoy countless outdoor adventures.
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.
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