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Established Camping
Glacial Ridge Backpack Campsite — Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
General Overview
State Park
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
This is a backpack site. Only accessible by hiking the Glacial Ridge Trail. Parking area just inside the main entrance.
The Glacial Ridge campsite is located adjacent to a large beaver pond on a wooded ridge known as the Mille Lacs Moraine.
The new backpack sites are available for use now on a first-come, first-served basis or can be reserved in advance for arrival dates from April 28 through Oct. 31.
The sites are open year round. The distance to the sites from the nearest parking lots ranges from one-half to 1-3/4 mile. All sites have picnic tables, fire rings and wilderness toilets.
Reservation Info
First come, but can be reserved end of April through end of October through the website, if desired.
On the state park reservation site, the site will be listed under the site type BACKPK
Location
Glacial Ridge Backpack Campsite — Mille Lacs Kathio State Park is located in Minnesota
Coordinates
46.138607257888246 N
93.73315300323601 W
Access
- Hike-InBackcountry sites.
Stay Connected
- WiFiUnknown
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileGood
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
