Best Campgrounds near Rosemount, MN

Rosemount, MN is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Rosemount is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Minnesota camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Rosemount, Minnesota (100)

    1. Lebanon Hills Regional Park

    42 Reviews
    Apple Valley, MN
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 480-7773

    $24 - $42 / night

    "Professional built mtn bike trails for adventure. Camping in Minnesota suburbs. Miles of hiking, horseback riding, cross country ski trails. . perfect for my family's weekend Stay-cation"

    "We live about 15 mins. away from this campground. We stayed in the East Loop which is for smaller RVs and tents. it has electricity but no water hookups, however there are water pumps."

    2. Afton State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    Denmark, MN
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 436-5391

    "Minnesota State Parks have just started to build Yurts for 3 campgrounds around the state; Afton, Cuyuna and Glendalough State Parks."

    "It is also next to Afton Ski resort. This park has a lot of beautiful prairie landscape with some temperate forest features. Wildflowers, shrubs, fungi, evergreens, and deciduous trees."

    3. Lake Elmo County Park Reserve

    36 Reviews
    Lake Elmo, MN
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 430-8370

    $23 - $80 / night

    "For a County Park, Lake Elmo has an impressive list of amenities. Before we even get to the campsite let's mention the filtered swimming pond."

    "Lake Elmo County Park in Washington County Minnesota is a great park for families."

    4. St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park

    20 Reviews
    Denmark, MN
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 430-8240

    "Minnesota is beautiful and there is so much to do here. The bathrooms are spotless and everything is new here."

    "Washington County, which manages campgrounds at both the Lake Elmo Park Reserve and St Croix Bluffs Regional Park, does a great job of maintaining campgrounds, trails, and bathroom facilities at both parks"

    5. Willow River State Park Campground

    59 Reviews
    Hudson, WI
    26 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 386-5931

    "Fun to play in the water, go behind the waterfall and a good hike up 200 steps to view the falls from above!"

    "Located 5 miles outside of Hudson, Willow Creek State Park is large park with hiking, camp sites, fishing, canoeing, and the waterfall."

    6. Whitetail Woods Camper Cabins

    4 Reviews
    Empire, MN
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (952) 891-7000

    $85 / night

    "There is a fire ring outside of each cabin, along with a table. No cooking is allowed inside the cabins, which can make things rough if the weather isn't cooperating. "

    "There is no cooking inside the cabin so you have to use the fire ring outside. Shower facilities are really nice and match the cabins. Plan ahead as these are hard to come by."

    7. Lake Byllesby Regional Park

    10 Reviews
    Cannon Falls, MN
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (507) 263-4447

    "Near lake and excellent bike path. Great brewery and winery close by."

    "We didn’t get to swim at the lake because it was shut down due to a chemical spill at the time, but we did walk over and check it out. The views are great!"

    8. Cleary Lake Regional Park

    6 Reviews
    Prior Lake, MN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (763) 694-7777

    $16 - $50 / night

    "I imagine in the middle of summer, it might feel slightly less secluded as there are 3 other sites relatively close by, one of which you have to walk through to get to this one, but in early September,"

    "The access to water is really nice and a couple sites were perfect.

    The hike in sites are super close to the car so it doesn’t even require much work. Plan to come here again!"

    9. Town & Country Campground & RV Park

    7 Reviews
    Savage, MN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (952) 445-1756

    "It’s an easy on and off the interstate, super close to a gas station and RV wash bay. Also super close to some very large power lines. The kids enjoyed the compact playground and pool."

    "Some road noise, but you are in the city so expected, but yet still quieter then in some areas being close to things. I recommend this park."

    10. Nerstrand Big Woods State Park Campground

    33 Reviews
    Nerstrand, MN
    28 miles
    Website
    +1 (507) 333-4840

    "This is a Nice campground middle of Minnesota. Surprising place in the middle of farm country. Very nice campground and lots of walking trails. Great for leaf peeping."

    "To be on the safe side, incase we had issues, we decided to stay close to home so we decided to hit up a new park, Nerstrand Big Woods State Park just outside Northfield, Minnesota."

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Guide to Rosemount

Camping near Rosemount, Minnesota, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With several campgrounds nearby, you can find the perfect spot to enjoy nature, whether you're in a tent or an RV.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the beautiful 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 canoe and kayak rentals. A reviewer shared, "The friendly folks at the park office helped me plan a fun day of hiking that included seeing glacial potholes and sandstone bluffs."
  • Wildlife Watching: At Wild River State Park Campground, you can spot deer and other wildlife. One camper noted, "The woods surrounding dense enough to obscure others while still feeling open."

What campers like:

  • Privacy: Many campers appreciate the spacious sites at Lebanon Hills Regional Park. A visitor said, "We were very surprised at the privacy of our site."
  • Clean Facilities: Campers at Baker Campground - Baker Park Reserve often mention the cleanliness. One review stated, "Shower facilities are very nice."
  • Convenient Location: William O'Brien State Park Campground is close to Stillwater, making it a great spot for day trips. A camper remarked, "Close proximity to Stillwater which made for a nice day trip."

What you should know:

  • No Alcohol Allowed: If you plan to drink, be aware that some campgrounds, like Interstate State Park, do not allow alcohol. A reviewer pointed out, "This was a great spot for our first time camping with our kids!"
  • Limited Amenities: Campgrounds like Lake Maria State Park have fewer amenities. One visitor noted, "There is no adjusting the shower temperature. Push the button and you get what you get."
  • Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially in warmer months. A camper at Lake Maria State Park warned, "I went in August though and the mosquitoes were awful."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Spacious Sites: Look for campgrounds with larger sites, like Wild River State Park Campground. A family shared, "The sites are secluded by sumac trees."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a mix of activities. One camper at Afton State Park Campground said, "Good pricing, great trails for all different skill levels."
  • Pack Bug Spray: Mosquitoes can be a nuisance, so bring plenty of repellent. A visitor at Lake Maria State Park advised, "Be prepared with bug spray/repellant!"

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Baker Campground - Baker Park Reserve mentioned, "RV pads are gravel."
  • Look for Full Hookups: Campgrounds like Lebanon Hills Regional Park offer full hookups, which can make your stay more comfortable. A camper noted, "RV portion has full hookups."
  • Be Mindful of Noise: Some RVers have experienced noise from nearby sites. A visitor at Interstate State Park said, "People in RVs tend to not recognize their voices penetrate tent walls with incredible ease."

Camping around Rosemount, Minnesota, has something for everyone. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, you'll find a spot that suits your needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Rosemount, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Rosemount, MN is Lebanon Hills Regional Park with a 4.8-star rating from 42 reviews.

What parks are near Rosemount, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Rosemount, MN that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.