Best Campgrounds near North Branch, MN

Searching for the best camping near North Branch, 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 North Branch campgrounds just for you. Find the best campgrounds near North Branch, plus reviews and photos from other campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near North Branch, Minnesota (140)

    1. Wild River State Park Campground

    44 Reviews
    Taylors Falls, MN
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 583-2125

    $35 / night

    "Stayed for two nights at a drive-in double site here and found it ideal for autumn camping."

    "We stayed in campsite 29 in the drive in campsite over Labor Day weekend."

    2. Interstate State Park — Interstate State Park

    51 Reviews
    Taylors Falls, MN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 483-3747

    $24 - $34 / night

    "This is a state park on the Wisconsin side of the St Croix River, which is mirrored by a comparable but smaller state park in Minnesota on the wrst side of the river, both being part of the wild and scenic"

    "Now that I live in Minnesota, I find myself frequenting the Taylors Falls side. Here you have the amazing "Pot Holes" from glacial waters and some pretty spectacular rock climbing."

    3. William O'Brien State Park Campground

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

    $16 - $250 / night

    "Easy walking trails surround the park which is nice and convenient. Close proximity to Stillwater which made for a nice day trip. Camp sites were very clean and easy to access."

    "We O'Brian has some of the best groomed trails that I have been on."

    4. Kozy Oaks Kamp

    5 Reviews
    Lent, MN
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 674-8471

    $22 - $38 / night

    "Nice pool and a lake.  Room between campsites and some tree coverage.  All in all a nice place to camp."

    "Great little family camp non-motorized lake great for kayaks or canoes couple decent spots for group camping, new owners only four years inand working hard to make it better"

    5. The Jubilee Homestead

    8 Reviews
    Cambridge, MN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (320) 515-0557

    $35 - $100 / night

    "We decided to try out our new tow vehicle by going somewhere close to home. We found Jubilee and we’re we pleasantly surprised! We happened to be the only one there that weekend late in the summer."

    "In the morning, we walked around briefly to say hello to the goats and chickens and to pick a few apples."

    6. Country Camping Tent & RV Park on the Rum River

    7 Reviews
    Cambridge, MN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (763) 444-9626

    $40 - $75 / night

    "Nice river nearby canoeing swimming pool fireplaces and little store for treats."

    7. Isanti County Fairgrounds

    3 Reviews
    Cambridge, MN
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (763) 689-2555

    "We were visiting family nearby and they could come visit us for picnics with no problems and no extra cost. Very friendly grounds keepers. Will be back again when in the area."

    8. Wildwood RV Park & Campground

    6 Reviews
    Dresser, MN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 465-7162

    $44 - $75 / night

    "These primitive sites are down a small dirt road away from the main RV camping area and are nicely wooded, but you can still see neighboring sites."

    "The kids tried the bike trail that they could access right from the campground. 

    Plenty of space to social distance.  We never felt uncomfortable and everything was really clean!"

    9. County Road O Landing Dispersed River Camp — Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway

    3 Reviews
    Harris, WI
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 483-2274

    "We arrived in the late afternoon and drove all the way down the road, there are a few spots near the boat ramp and bathroom, but we parked near the trailhead and it was perfect!"

    10. Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park

    16 Reviews
    Lino Lakes, MN
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (763) 324-3340

    $20 - $75 / night

    "Kelly's Bar nearby has a great fish fry on Friday.  

    The campground is neat and well managed."

    "We have lived in the Twin Cities for two decades and have never visited Rice Creek Chain of Lakes before. We will again!"

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Guide to North Branch

Camping near North Branch, Minnesota, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With several campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot to enjoy nature and make lasting memories.

What to do

  • Hiking: There are many trails to explore. For instance, at Wild River State Park Campground, one reviewer mentioned, "Hiking was awesome," highlighting the beautiful scenery.
  • Fishing: If you enjoy fishing, Interstate State Park is a great spot. A visitor noted, "Great campground if you’re looking for access to the river."
  • Water Activities: Kayaking and canoeing are popular here. At Banning State Park Campground, a camper shared, "I’ve stayed here during the warmer months and really enjoyed it," especially the river access.

What campers like

  • Privacy: Many campers appreciate the spacious sites. One happy camper at Lebanon Hills Regional Park said, "We were very surprised at the privacy of our site."
  • Clean Facilities: Clean bathrooms and showers are a big plus. A visitor at Willow River State Park Campground mentioned, "The bathrooms are fine," which is always a relief when camping.
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often rave about the helpful staff. One reviewer at Lake Elmo County Park Reserve said, "The staff and the host are very helpful."

What you should know

Tips for camping with families

  • Choose Spacious Sites: Look for campgrounds with larger sites. A family at Baker Campground - Baker Park Reserve said, "Spacious sites that are situated in a staggered way, so you never feel like you’re on top of each other."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a list of activities. One parent at Afton State Park Campground shared, "Great trails for all different skill levels."
  • Pack Bug Spray: Don’t forget the bug spray! A camper at Lake Maria State Park Campground reminded others, "Be prepared with bug spray/repellant!"

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Interstate State Park mentioned, "Some sites are hard to back a trailer into."
  • Look for Electric Hookups: Many RVers prefer sites with electric hookups. A camper at Banning State Park Campground noted, "Sites with electric, sites without electric, and cabins are available to reserve."
  • Be Mindful of Noise: Keep noise levels down, especially during quiet hours. One RV enthusiast at Baker Campground - Baker Park Reserve said, "Everyone here at Baker is so helpful and accommodating."

Camping near North Branch, Minnesota, has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, the campgrounds in this area have you covered.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near North Branch, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, North Branch, MN offers a wide range of camping options, with 140 campgrounds and RV parks near North Branch, MN and 9 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near North Branch, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near North Branch, MN is Wild River State Park Campground with a 4.3-star rating from 44 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near North Branch, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 free dispersed camping spots near North Branch, MN.

What parks are near North Branch, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 parks near North Branch, MN that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.