Best Campgrounds near Hanover, MN

Hanover is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Enjoy the scenic camping, fun activities, and sights and sounds of Hanover. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Minnesota camping adventure.

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Guide to Hanover

Camping near Hanover, Minnesota, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With several campgrounds nearby, you can enjoy nature while making lasting memories with family and friends.

What to do

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails at Willow River State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "Lovely trails, the beach is a large area with a nice park and picnic area."
  • Water Activities: Check out Interstate State Park for canoeing and kayaking. A reviewer shared, "Canoe and kayak rentals for more adventures on the river."
  • Wildlife Watching: At Wild River State Park Campground, you might spot deer and other wildlife. One camper noted, "The woods surrounding were dense enough to obscure others while still feeling open."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Lebanon Hills Regional Park said, "The showers were clean and the hot water was great."
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A reviewer at Baker Campground - Baker Park Reserve mentioned, "Spacious sites that are situated in a staggered way, so you never feel like you’re on top of each other."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often rave about the helpful staff. One camper at St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park said, "The Camp Host was one of the best we have ever met."

What you should know

  • No Alcohol Allowed: Some campgrounds, like Interstate State Park, have strict no-alcohol policies. A camper noted, "NO alcohol allowed."
  • Limited Amenities: Certain sites may not have water hookups or showers. A visitor at Lake Maria State Park mentioned, "There is no adjusting the shower temperature."
  • Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially in warmer months. A camper at Lake Maria State Park warned, "Be prepared with bug spray/repellant!"

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with playgrounds and activities. A reviewer at St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park said, "There is also a nice little beach for a place to hangout and swim in the river."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of fun things to do. One camper at Wild River State Park Campground mentioned, "Hiking was awesome."
  • Pack Snacks: Keep everyone happy with snacks on hand. A visitor at Afton State Park shared, "Good pricing, great trails for all different skill levels."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at William O'Brien State Park noted, "Nice large pull through lots for any size RV."
  • Electric Hookups: Look for campgrounds with electric hookups. A reviewer at Baker Campground - Baker Park Reserve mentioned, "Shower facilities are very nice."
  • Dump Stations: Ensure there’s a dump station nearby. A camper at Lebanon Hills Regional Park said, "Water and dump station located at the office."

Camping in Hanover, MN, and the surrounding areas provides a fantastic opportunity to connect with nature and enjoy quality time with loved ones. Whether you're hiking, fishing, or just relaxing by the campfire, there's something for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Hanover, MN?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Hanover, MN offers a wide range of camping options, with 90 campgrounds and RV parks near Hanover, MN and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Hanover, MN?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Hanover, MN is Baker Campground - Baker Park Reserve with a 4.5-star rating from 35 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Hanover, MN?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Hanover, MN.

  • What parks are near Hanover, MN?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 parks near Hanover, MN that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.