Best Campgrounds near Roseville, MN

Roseville, MN is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Roseville 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 campground for your Roseville camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Roseville, Minnesota (112)

    1. Lake Elmo County Park Reserve

    36 Reviews
    Lake Elmo, MN
    13 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."

    2. Lebanon Hills Regional Park

    42 Reviews
    Apple Valley, MN
    17 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."

    3. Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Regional Park

    16 Reviews
    Lino Lakes, MN
    11 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!"

    4. Willow River State Park Campground

    59 Reviews
    Hudson, WI
    23 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."

    5. Afton State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    Denmark, MN
    21 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."

    6. Bunker Hills Regional Park

    15 Reviews
    Coon Rapids, MN
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (763) 862-4970

    $20 - $32 / night

    "I was very happy with the trails and accommodations available to me, during my stay."

    "It has a golf course, a restaurant is on the grounds, there is a stable with horses/ponies that you can take guided trail rides on, a water park(it is called The Beach, which was very confusing for us"

    7. William O'Brien State Park Campground

    39 Reviews
    Marine on St. Croix, MN
    24 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."

    8. Rice Creek Campgrounds

    8 Reviews
    Lino Lakes, MN
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (763) 324-3340

    $20 - $32 / night

    "Access to lake is great. Firewood at $7 a bundle doesn't burn, it just smokes. I asked for a refund. Buy firewood elsewhere."

    "When Rice Creek Campground opens up again in April I'd highly recommend going there if all you want is a simple camping experience to get away from the city grind."

    9. Baker Campground - Baker Park Reserve

    35 Reviews
    Maple Plain, MN
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (763) 694-7662

    $21 - $29 / night

    "Baker Park near Minneapolis Minnesota was a our camp choice for inexpensive camping on the last leg of our Minnesota vacation in 2017."

    "The beaches are some of the best in Minnesota. The bike trails are nearby and plentiful."

    10. St. Croix Bluffs Regional Park

    20 Reviews
    Denmark, MN
    23 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"

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Guide to Roseville

Camping near Roseville, MN, 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 scenic 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: Head to Interstate State Park for canoeing or kayaking. A reviewer shared, “Canoe and kayak rentals for more adventures on the river.”
  • Wildlife Watching: At Wild River State Park Campground, you might spot deer and other wildlife. One camper noted, “The woods surrounding were dense enough to obscure others while still feeling open.”

What campers like:

  • Privacy: Campers appreciate the spacious sites at Lebanon Hills Regional Park. A guest said, “We were very surprised at the privacy of our site.”
  • Clean Facilities: Many visitors rave about the cleanliness of the restrooms. A review from Baker Campground - Baker Park Reserve stated, “Shower facilities are very nice.”
  • Convenient Location: Campgrounds like William O'Brien State Park Campground are close to the Twin Cities, making them ideal for quick getaways. One camper mentioned, “It’s a great park conveniently located near the twin cities.”

What you should know:

  • No Alcohol Allowed: Many campgrounds, including Afton State Park Campground, have a strict no-alcohol policy. A reviewer pointed out, “NO alcohol allowed.”
  • Limited Amenities: Some sites, like those at Lake Maria State Park, lack water hookups and have only vault toilets. A camper noted, “The shower house needed a cleaning as well.”
  • Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially in warmer months. A visitor at Lake Maria State Park warned, “The mosquitos were awful.”

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Spacious Sites: Look for campgrounds with larger sites like Nerstrand Big Woods State Park Campground. A family shared, “Larger and more private than most state parks.”
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to check out the trails and water activities. One family at Wild River State Park Campground enjoyed, “Hiking was awesome.”
  • Pack Bug Spray: With the presence of mosquitoes, it’s essential to bring bug spray. A camper at Lake Maria State Park reminded others, “Be prepared with bug spray/repellant!”

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Ensure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Baker Campground - Baker Park Reserve mentioned, “RV pads are gravel.”
  • Electric Hookups: Look for campgrounds with electric hookups, like Lebanon Hills Regional Park. A visitor noted, “The RV portion has full hook ups.”
  • Be Mindful of Noise: Some RVers have experienced noise from nearby sites. A camper at Interstate State Park shared, “People in RVs tend to not recognize their voices penetrate tent walls with incredible ease.”

Camping near Roseville, MN, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Roseville, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, Roseville, MN offers a wide range of camping options, with 112 campgrounds and RV parks near Roseville, MN and 3 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Roseville, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Roseville, MN is Lake Elmo County Park Reserve with a 4.5-star rating from 36 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Roseville, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 3 free dispersed camping spots near Roseville, MN.

What parks are near Roseville, MN?

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