Best Tent Camping near Horton, MN

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Horton, MN has a lot to offer. Horton is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Find the best campgrounds near Horton, MN. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Horton, Minnesota (39)

    1. Andersons Crossing

    2 Reviews
    Horton, MN
    13 miles
    Website

    "This is yet another canoe campsite and canoe launch on the state—designated Crow Wing River Water Trail https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/watertrails/crowwingriver/index.html This is a good paddle-in stop or"

    "It was located right on the river. This was a great campsite for the 7 of us! Planning on going back a few times this summer!"

    3. Frames Landing Campsite

    1 Review
    Horton, MN
    17 miles
    Website

    "This is yet another canoe campsite and canoe launch on the Crow Wing River Water Trail: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/watertrails/crowwingriver/index.html it is an easy 6 mile paddle to the next campsite"

    4. Gulch Lake

    8 Reviews
    Laporte, MN
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 308-2300

    "Stayed right next to the lake! Had easy access for kayaking and had a fun girls weekend! Site 7 was a short hike in from the parking lot and the site was large enough for multiple tents."

    "There is also another Gulch Lake Campground here, but this one that I reviewed is the GROUP camp. It's right on the trail, but don't let that deter you."

    5. DeSoto Lake Backpacking Sites — Itasca State Park

    4 Reviews
    Park Rapids, MN
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (866) 857-2757

    $14 - $24 / night

    "Stayed at backpack site 10. It’s about 250 ft from main trail and about a 40 min hike in/30 min hike out from parking lot."

    "These sites are accessible to NCT through hikers, but access within the park is either through backpacking in in the Nicollet Trail or DeSoto Lake Trail (each a several hour hike in from the Parks Wilderness"

    6. Deer Park Lake Backcountry Campsite — Itasca State Park

    5 Reviews
    Park Rapids, MN
    26 miles
    Website

    $19 / night

    "This review is for Remote Campsite 11, located on an isthmus between Coffee Break Lake and Deer Park Lake."

    "There is a bear box which was helpful to store food and supplies since I was Hammocking.  Great trees for Hammock.  I was also able to get internet so I was able to see a big storm coming. "

    7. Iron Corner Lake Remote Backpacker Site — Itasca State Park

    2 Reviews
    Park Rapids, MN
    24 miles
    Website

    $15 / night

    "However, they are both a good three hour drive from our home in north central Minnesota."

    "Restroom area was up to date and very clean. Camp sites were nice and clean as well. The next three nights we went backcountry camping to BC #2, 3 and 9 and were very impressed."

    8. Knob Hill

    2 Reviews
    Staples, MN
    23 miles
    Website

    "All have fire rings. There is a staircase that connects the two. Would love to stay here sometime! We just stopped for a bite to eat before heading down the river further."

    9. 400th Ave Camp

    1 Review
    Rochert, MN
    24 miles
    Website

    "So close to the parking area it's a breeze to get to, yet far enough away you'd never guess you were near your car (except for very occasional road noise). "

    10. Flooded Woods Campsite

    1 Review
    Rochert, MN
    24 miles
    Website

    "Flooded woods campsite is a bit off the trail (the North Country Trail in MN), which is nice, but very well marked by a wooden sign with it's name carved in it. A 30 yard walk perhaps."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Horton, MN

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According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Horton, MN is Andersons Crossing with a 4.5-star rating from 2 reviews.

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