Best Tent Camping near Bayport, MN

Looking for the best campgrounds near Bayport, MN? Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Bayport campgrounds just for you. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Minnesota camping adventure.

Best Tent Sites Near Bayport, Minnesota (27)

    1. Afton State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    Denmark, MN
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 436-5391

    "Backpacking to the top hill sites has gotten easier as the park has curved the new wide groomed and wood chipped trail to spiral around the hill instead of a straight climb."

    "We did the backpack site so you hike in almost a mile and you go up on the ridge that's open in the middle but each site is heavily forested and some overlook the river."

    2. William O'Brien State Park Campground

    39 Reviews
    Marine on St. Croix, MN
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 539-4980

    $16 - $250 / night

    "I camped here in April and got a camping spot on the edge of the River Campground facing the woods. I loved this spot and it was plenty big for parking two cars, tent, hammock, chairs, you name it!"

    "Our site was a non-electric site on the outside ring, with just a thin slip of woods and a hiking trail between us and the St. Croix river."

    3. Lily Springs Regenerative Farm

    1 Review
    Dresser, WI
    22 miles
    Website

    $70 / night

    "Both the White Pine Meadow and the Lakeside Serenity sites are amazing and large. We wound up staying at the Lakeside site, which has a nice view of Mud Lake and one of the herds of goats."

    5. Nerstrand Big Woods State Park Campground

    35 Reviews
    Nerstrand, MN
    49 miles
    Website
    +1 (507) 333-4840

    "It's just a bit of a walk from the main campground and opposite of some very beautiful walk-in sites. The group campground has an open space to play games as well as wooded areas all around."

    "There are four “walk in” sites, and you can see one another from all of them. Sites 1 and 3 require a walk about three car lengths to the tent pad, and 4 is not much farther."

    6. Tony’s Backyard

    2 Reviews
    Bloomington, MN
    26 miles
    +1 (612) 751-0908

    $45 - $60 / night

    "Tony's Backyard is new to the Dyrt and looking to share a camping spot with others.  Check them out and share your experience on the Dyrt!"

    7. St. Croix Valley Sweet Spot

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    Marine on St. Croix, MN
    17 miles
    Website

    $30 - $45 / night

    8. Camp Sacajawea Retreat Center

    2 Reviews
    Apple Valley, MN
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (952) 891-7000

    $50 / night

    9. Hok-Si-La City Park & Campground

    7 Reviews
    Lake City, MN
    45 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 345-3855

    $22 - $132 / night

    "The campground was very full that weekend but the group sites are spacious and well spaced out, (if you can I would recommend G4 or G5 right on the lake for group sites) you definitely don't feel like"

    "This is one of my favorite campgrounds in Southern Minnesota! It is only 1 1/2 hours away from the TwinCities which makes it an ideal getaway."

    10. Apple River County Park Campground

    1 Review
    Amery, WI
    33 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 485-9170

    $15 / night

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Tent Camping Reviews near Bayport, MN

644 Reviews of 27 Bayport Campgrounds



Guide to Bayport

Tent camping near Bayport, Minnesota offers a variety of scenic locations and outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous getaway, there are several well-reviewed spots to pitch your tent.

Tent campers appreciate these amenities

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Explore the extensive trails at Afton State Park Campground, which cater to various skill levels and offer beautiful views of the surrounding nature.
  • Experience the charm of Lily Springs Regenerative Farm, where you can engage with farm animals and enjoy the tranquility of the countryside.
  • For a unique experience, visit Spring Creek, where you can hike in and enjoy the serene environment along the Saint Croix National Scenic River.

Tips for tent camping near Bayport

  • When camping at Afton State Park Campground, be prepared for a short hike to your site, which adds to the adventure but may require packing light.
  • If you plan to visit Camp Sacajawea Retreat Center, keep in mind that it functions more as a retreat center, so check for specific camping amenities before you go.
  • At Tony’s Backyard, take advantage of the electric hookups and drinking water to enhance your camping experience, especially if you're new to tent camping.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Bayport, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Bayport, MN is Afton State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 36 reviews.

What is the best site to find tent camping near Bayport, MN?

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