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Forestville Mystery Cave State Park Campground

About

State Park

Forestville Mystery Cave State Park Campground is a gem tucked away near Preston, MN. This place is perfect if you're looking to escape into nature without straying too far from civilization. The campground offers a mix of tent, RV, cabin, and even glamping accommodations, so there's something for everyone.

One of the standout features here is the cave tours. Visitors rave about them, and they're a must-do if you're staying in the park. Just a short drive from the campground, the cave tours offer a fascinating glimpse into the underground world. The park also has some great hiking trails, including the Big Spring Trail, which is a favorite among campers. Some trails are shared with horseback riders, but there's plenty of room for everyone.

The campsites themselves are pretty spacious and private, with many offering partial shade and level gravel pads. Site #42, for example, is noted for its privacy and ample space. The shower facilities and latrines are kept clean, which is always a plus. Fire rings are available at each site, and you can purchase firewood on-site.

If you're into fishing, the park has cold water trout streams that are shallow enough to wade in. It's a great spot to relax and enjoy the peaceful surroundings. The historic Forestville area is also worth a visit, though tours are limited to certain days.

Overall, Forestville Mystery Cave State Park Campground offers a serene and secluded camping experience with plenty of activities to keep you entertained. Whether you're hiking, exploring caves, or just kicking back by the fire, this place has got you covered.

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Location

Forestville Mystery Cave State Park Campground is located in Minnesota

Detail location of campground

Directions

Park Entrance: Approximately 5 miles south of Wykoff. Entrance to the park is 4 miles south of State Highway 16 on Fillmore County Road 5, then 2 miles east on Fillmore County Road 118. Mystery Cave Entrance is 6 miles south on County Road 5 from State Highway 16. Right-hand turn on 180th street west, 3/4 mile, turn right on Old Cave Road, travel 1/2 mile north. On your left is Mystery Cave Entrance Road.

Address

21071 County 118
Preston, MN 55965

Coordinates

43.63297400654743 N
92.22503821197813 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Unknown
  • Verizon
    Good
  • AT&T
    Good
  • T-Mobile
    Poor

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group
  • Cabins
  • Tent Cabin
  • Equestrian

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Reservable
  • Showers
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump
  • Pull-Through Sites
  • Big Rig Friendly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the max vehicle length at Forestville Mystery Cave State Park Campground?

Forestville Mystery Cave State Park Campground allows vehicles up to 50 feet.

Are fires allowed at Forestville Mystery Cave State Park Campground?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at Forestville Mystery Cave State Park Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does Forestville Mystery Cave State Park Campground have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, Forestville Mystery Cave State Park Campground does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at Forestville Mystery Cave State Park Campground?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is good, AT&T is good, and T-Mobile is poor.