Best Campgrounds near Savage, MN

Searching for the best camping near Savage, MN? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Minnesota camping has to offer. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Minnesota camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Savage, Minnesota (99)

    1. Lebanon Hills Regional Park

    42 Reviews
    Apple Valley, MN
    9 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. Dakotah Meadows RV Park

    11 Reviews
    Prior Lake, MN
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (952) 445-8800

    $40 - $50 / night

    "The grass around the lots is very green, lush and well maintained. Campground is right next to the hotel/casino and very much within walking distance."

    "Shuttle bus comes through the camp if you want to go to the casino and play- it’s also within walking distance."

    3. Town & Country Campground & RV Park

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

    "If you’re looking for an RV Park in the Shakopee/Savage area this place is nice. Game room small pool unfortunately all closed due to COVID but super cute little park."

    "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."

    4. Cleary Lake Regional Park

    6 Reviews
    Prior Lake, MN
    5 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!"

    5. Baker Campground - Baker Park Reserve

    35 Reviews
    Maple Plain, MN
    22 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."

    6. Minneapolis Southwest KOA

    9 Reviews
    Jordan, MN
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (952) 492-6440

    "A couple weeks ago we spent some time at the Northwest koa...that one had private tent sites surrounded on 3 sides by trees, quiet spaces etc."

    7. Lake Auburn Campground

    11 Reviews
    Victoria, MN
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (952) 443-2911

    $15 - $18 / night

    "This campground even has 2 walking/hike-in campsites to give your avid campers a real out-in-the-middle-of-nowhere kind if feel, like you drove hundreds if miles to get away from the hustle and bussle"

    "But the Eady walk to the lake, sitting on the dock or the grass and swimming III m the water are a great way to destress."

    8. Lake Elmo County Park Reserve

    36 Reviews
    Lake Elmo, MN
    27 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."

    9. Tony’s Backyard

    1 Review
    Bloomington, MN
    8 miles
    +1 (612) 751-0908

    $45 - $60 / night

    10. Afton State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    Denmark, MN
    29 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."

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Guide to Savage

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

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the scenic trails at Willow River State Park Campground. One camper mentioned, "Lovely trails, the beach is a large area with a nice park and picnic area."
  • Water Activities: Check out Interstate State Park for canoeing and kayaking. A visitor 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: Many campers appreciate the spacious sites. A review from Lebanon Hills Regional Park states, "We were very surprised at the privacy of our site."
  • Clean Facilities: Campers often mention the cleanliness of restrooms and showers. A visitor at Baker Campground - Baker Park Reserve said, "Shower facilities are very nice."
  • Convenient Location: Being close to the Twin Cities is a big plus. One camper at William O'Brien State Park Campground remarked, "It's a great park conveniently located near the twin cities."

What you should know:

  • No Alcohol Allowed: Some campgrounds, like Interstate State Park, have strict rules against alcohol. A reviewer noted, "This was a great spot for our first time camping with our kids!"
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. For example, Lake Elmo County Park Reserve lacks showers and toilets, which some campers found inconvenient.
  • Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially in warmer months. A camper at Lake Maria State Park warned, "Be prepared with bug spray/repellant!"

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Spacious Sites: Look for campgrounds with larger sites, like Wild River State Park Campground, where one family enjoyed "plenty of room for a huge tent or a few tents."
  • Plan for Activities: Make sure to have a mix of activities for all ages. A parent at Afton State Park Campground mentioned, "Great trails for all different skill levels."
  • Pack Snacks: Keep everyone happy with snacks on hand. A camper at Nerstrand Big Woods State Park Campground suggested, "Good fire rings with lots of room for lounging."

Tips from RVers:

Camping around Savage, MN, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for a family getaway or a peaceful retreat in nature.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Savage, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, Savage, MN offers a wide range of camping options, with 99 campgrounds and RV parks near Savage, MN and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Savage, MN?

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

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

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Savage, MN.

What parks are near Savage, MN?

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