Best Tent Camping near Laporte, MN

Laporte is the perfect place for adventurous campers and RVers. Laporte is a great camping destination for everyone. There are tons of nearby hikes, adventurous activities, and sights to see. Discover great camping spots near Laporte, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Tent Sites Near Laporte, Minnesota (33)

    1. Gulch Lake

    8 Reviews
    Laporte, MN
    5 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."

    2. Lake Twentyone Watercraft Site

    2 Reviews
    Laporte, MN
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 699-7251

    $18 / night

    "Sites are primitive. No electric or water. Toilets are vault toilets, no showers. Stayed at a nice waterfront site great for having kayaks and paddle boards."

    "This watercraft campsite is right in the water with a rustic access for your canoe or kayak, not far from the actual landing and parking lot

    It is tucked a bit back off the trail and sheltered on two"

    3. Halverson Trail Camp on McCarty Lake

    1 Review
    Laporte, MN
    9 miles

    "About a 10-15 min drive from main road and there are more campsites to find further in"

    4. Deer Park Lake Backcountry Campsite — Itasca State Park

    5 Reviews
    Park Rapids, MN
    20 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. "

    5. Norway Beach - Cass Lake Walk-In Campground Loop

    1 Review
    Cass Lake, MN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 335-8600

    $7 - $14 / night

    "These is a newly developed primitive campground that is only for paddle-in, hike-in, or bike-in tent campers. Wow! It is exquisite."

    6. Star Island Campground

    1 Review
    Cass Lake, MN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 335-8600

    "There are several sites available along the south side of the island otherwise it is privately owned cabins all around the rest of the island. You do need a boat to get over to it."

    7. Camp Cassaway Dispersed

    2 Reviews
    Cass Lake, MN
    19 miles
    Website

    "A few spots right next to the lake maybe 5 but the loop is generally close together for 3 of them. Its a really nice secluded spot actually with fresh clear cool waters."

    "The snow was packed down enough to drive on even with a two wheel drive vehicle."

    8. DeSoto Lake Backpacking Sites — Itasca State Park

    4 Reviews
    Park Rapids, MN
    22 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"

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

    2 Reviews
    Park Rapids, MN
    20 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."

    10. Fox Trap Canoe Campsite

    2 Reviews
    Bemidji, MN
    21 miles
    Website

    "This is both a campsite review and a Dyrt Ranger product review.

    Campsite Review: This a canoe-in campsite on the Mississippi River Headwaters Water Trail."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Laporte, MN

363 Reviews of 33 Laporte Campgrounds



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

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Laporte, MN is Gulch Lake with a 4.3-star rating from 8 reviews.

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