Best Tent Camping near Winton, MN

Winton, MN is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. Winton 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 Winton camping trip.

Best Tent Sites Near Winton, Minnesota (35)

    2. Cliff Wold's Campground

    1 Review
    Winton, MN
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 365-3267

    3. Nels Lake Backcountry Campsites

    1 Review
    Winton, MN
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 365-7600

    "Nels Lake is off the Echo Trail north and west of Ely."

    4. Triangle Lake Campsite

    1 Review
    Superior National Forest, MN
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 365-7600

    "Has a fire ring and rustic latrine.

    Some cabins on the lake but very remote.

    A great secluded site for a somewhat easy quick getaway. Big enough for a 2/4 tents."

    5. BWCA Lake Three

    2 Reviews
    Superior National Forest, MN
    17 miles
    Website

    "The kids can run around (and so can the dogs) and no one can really get lost. It was several acres big, covered in tall pines, with little trails all over the place."

    "The two short portages to get from the Lake One access weren't too bad and it took us about 3 hours to paddle to a really good campsite. We liked it so much we stayed there for 3 nights."

    6. BWCA Lake One

    2 Reviews
    Superior National Forest, MN
    15 miles
    Website

    "We found a pretty good campsite that was tucked away from main traffic. It was a nice campsite but it was a little buggier than the last campsite."

    7. Meander Lake

    2 Reviews
    Crane Lake, MN
    21 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 626-4300

    "This campsite location is perfect for a weekend backcountry camping experience along the Echo Trail north and west of Ely."

    "The boundary waters are one of the few places in the United States that you can go to be without any man-made sounds - no nearby cities, no planes flying above. Just the wildness."

    8. Williams and Hall Outfitters

    1 Review
    Superior National Forest, MN
    14 miles
    Website

    $17 - $24 / night

    9. BWCA Trout Lake

    1 Review
    Tower, MN
    24 miles
    Website

    $16 - $32 / night

    "Boat in from Lake Vermillion and take the portage to Trout Lake. You can pay $35.00 for a round trip on the portage. Sites cannot be reserved but permits must, 1st come 1st serve."

    10. George H. Crosby Manitou State Park Campground

    22 Reviews
    Finland, MN
    44 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 226-6365

    $20 / night

    "Although there is the Bensen Lake trail that is a wooden boardwalk that rings Bensen Lake. This trail connects to the picnic grounds that is a great place for a day outing."

    "My friend and I chose this park because of the backpacking/hiking and the proximity to waterfalls of the North Shore. Our site (#3) was right next to the beautiful Manitou River."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Winton, MN

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Guide to Winton

Tent camping near Winton, Minnesota offers a serene escape into nature, with a variety of well-reviewed sites that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure and tranquility.

Tent campers should check out local attractions

  • Experience the pristine beauty of Meander Lake, where you can enjoy swimming, kayaking, and fishing in a peaceful setting.
  • Explore the scenic BWCA Lake One, perfect for canoeing and fishing, with easy access to nearby portages.
  • Discover the rugged charm of Nels Lake Back country campsites, offering a secluded experience with opportunities for paddling and hiking.

Tent campers like these nearby activities

  • Enjoy a day of fishing and swimming at BWCA Trout Lake, accessible by boat and known for its beautiful scenery.
  • Take a leisurely hike around Eighteen Rustic Lake Campground, where you can enjoy the tranquility of nature and spot local wildlife.
  • Paddle through the stunning waters of BWCA Lake Three, which features sandy areas for swimming and ample space for setting up camp.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Winton, MN?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Winton, MN is Canoe Country Campground and Cabins with a 4-star rating from 2 reviews.

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