Best Campgrounds near New London, MN

New London, MN is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. Find the best campgrounds near New London, MN. Read reviews from campers like you and find your perfect campsite.

Best Camping Sites Near New London, Minnesota (98)

    1. Oak Ridge Campground — Sibley State Park

    19 Reviews
    New London, MN
    4 miles
    Website

    "Nice beach area, but crowded. 81 campsite was nice because it was secluded, but close to the bathrooms. Short drive in to cute town of New London."

    "Sibley State Park isn't the most amazing park in Minnesota, however it's still a very nice little campground!"

    2. Games Lake County Park

    13 Reviews
    New London, MN
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (320) 354-4453

    "Games Lake County Park, near New London, Minnesota, is a great spot for camping. With tent, RV, and cabin options, it suits all campers."

    "Just got back from a weekend at Games Lake County Park and honestly, it exceeded expectations!"

    3. Green Lake County Park

    5 Reviews
    New London, MN
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (320) 796-5564

    $24 - $34 / night

    "Hands down my favorite spot to get away from the hectic week of work, parenting duties, and just all together adulting."

    "Located on Green Lake, it's a fun campground with a good swimming beach and a great lake to spend the day on! Great fishing and wildlife."

    4. Lake Koronis Regional Park

    6 Reviews
    New London, MN
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (320) 276-8843

    $20 - $70 / night

    "Sites a a nice distance apart, lots of trees. Nice playground with swings, close to a larger park near the lake."

    "We stumbled upon this place just taking back roads and driving around. Nice beach area and Great picnic area!!! Big playground picnic tables scattered everywhere."

    5. Camber Cabins — Sibley State Park

    2 Reviews
    New London, MN
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (320) 347-7810

    $90 / night

    "The activities around the were plentiful such as snow shoes and sled hill and plenty of trails. Well kept. Beautiful area"

    6. Westrich RV Park

    1 Review
    Spicer, MN
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (320) 796-0161

    "There were some walking paths right behind our site, which was great for those of us with dogs! There is a playground, pool, volleyball area, basketball court, and shower/bath house."

    7. Equestrian Campground — Sibley State Park

    2 Reviews
    New London, MN
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (320) 347-7810

    $25 / night

    "We thoroughly enjoyed the hiking trails here. Plenty of space to socially distance. Equestrian camping area is nice and plenty of horse trails too."

    8. Old Wagon Camp Ground

    1 Review
    New London, MN
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (320) 354-2165

    "Very clean lake, peaceful"

    9. Kandiyohi County Park 3

    1 Review
    Spicer, MN
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (320) 974-8520

    "On a nice lake that is good for swimming. Has volleyball nets and room for lawn games"

    10. Monson Lake State Park Campground

    5 Reviews
    Sunburg, MN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (320) 366-3797

    "There is about a mile and a half of trails which are not difficult to walk. There is also a boat launch at the campground too so you can take the boat out and go fishing."

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Guide to New London

Camping near New London, Minnesota, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled weekend, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Trails: Explore the scenic trails at Lake Carlos State Park Campground. One camper noted, "Large wooded campground on the lakefront. Easy access to the beach. Hiking trail. Very clean restroom/shower house."
  • Fishing: Enjoy fishing at Sinclair Lewis City Campground. A reviewer mentioned, "Lakefront sites are available. Picnic table and fire ring provided at each site."
  • Wildlife Watching: At Birch Lake, you can spot various wildlife. One visitor said, "Birch Lake is Lake Wobegon personified. Fish, swim, canoe, jet ski, you name it."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. A review for Lake Carlos State Park Campground stated, "Very clean restroom/shower house."
  • Privacy: Many enjoy the spacious sites that offer a sense of seclusion. A camper at Fort Ridgely State Park Campground mentioned, "Plenty of sites. Not too cramped."
  • Natural Beauty: The picturesque views are a big hit. One camper at Glacial Lakes State Park Campground said, "This place is woods meets prairie, awesome trail with a great view."

What you should know:

  • Bug Spray is Essential: Mosquitoes can be a problem, especially in warmer months. A visitor at Charles A. Lindbergh State Park Campground warned, "Mosquitos so thick we had to wear nets over our faces."
  • Reservations Recommended: Many campgrounds require reservations, especially during peak seasons. A camper at Oak Ridge Campground noted, "Need to reserve online."
  • Limited Amenities at Some Sites: Some campgrounds, like Birch Lake, have fewer amenities. A review mentioned, "There are several pit toilets, dumpsters, and water fill stations throughout."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with nearby beaches and playgrounds. One family at Sinclair Lewis City Campground said, "Amazing for a city camp. Lake is clean and warm."
  • Plan for Outdoor Fun: Bring bikes for the kids to ride on trails. A camper at Lake Carlos State Park Campground mentioned, "Nice hosts and park ranger."
  • Pack Snacks and Drinks: Keep the kids happy with plenty of snacks. A reviewer at Fort Ridgely State Park Campground noted, "The creek is beautiful and the sound of water over the rock is great for sleeping."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Glacial Lakes State Park Campground advised, "For those using the dump station, it’s on a hill and tougher for bigger rigs to use."
  • Electric Hookups Availability: Look for campgrounds with electric hookups if you need them. A review for Games Lake County Park mentioned, "Each site has a fire ring and picnic table."
  • Be Prepared for Bumpy Roads: Some campgrounds have rough access roads. A visitor at Ann Lake said, "The road into the campground was a bit bumpy, take it slow."

Camping around New London, Minnesota, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to pack your bug spray and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near New London, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near New London, MN is Oak Ridge Campground — Sibley State Park with a 4.1-star rating from 19 reviews.

What parks are near New London, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 parks near New London, MN that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.