Best Campgrounds near Carpio, ND

Searching for the best camping near Carpio, ND? Camping, hiking, biking: however you want to spend your days near Carpio, you'll find great campgrounds with The Dyrt. Find the best campgrounds near Carpio, ND. Read helpful reviews and tips to find the perfect camping option for you and your crew.

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Guide to Carpio

Camping near Carpio, North Dakota, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and friendly campgrounds. Whether you're in a tent or an RV, there are plenty of options to enjoy the great outdoors.

What to do:

  • Fishing and Boating: Many campgrounds are near lakes, making them perfect for fishing and boating. At Fort Stevenson State Park Campground, one visitor said, "This site is BEAUTIFUL! Surround all the way around by Lake Sakakawea it makes a great spot for boating, fishing, and also has a sand beach spot for a day of play in the water."
  • Hiking: Explore the trails around the campgrounds. A reviewer at Lake Sakakawea State Park Campground mentioned, "There are few great hikes that are kid-friendly," making it a great spot for families.
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife. Campers at Old Settlers Park noted, "Expect road and rail noise at both," but also mentioned the beauty of the area, hinting at the wildlife you might see.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Roughrider RV Resort said, "The restrooms and paid showers were clean and new."
  • Friendly Management: Many campers enjoy the welcoming atmosphere. One reviewer at Fort Stevenson State Park Campground shared, "Management was super nice. Let us have a late checkout and even brought a few pieces of firewood for free."
  • Spacious Sites: Campers love having room to spread out. A review for Lake Sakakawea State Park Campground highlighted, "Huge, well-spaced campsites. Pretty much in immaculate condition."

What you should know:

  • Tight Spaces: Some campgrounds have tight spots. A camper at Roughrider RV Resort warned, "If you decide to stay here try to avoid row 90-96 as they are very tight."
  • Noise Levels: Be prepared for some noise from nearby roads or trains. A visitor at Old Settlers Park mentioned, "Expect road and rail noise at both."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have all the amenities you expect. A reviewer at COE Lake Sakakawea Downstream Campground noted, "Only electrical service at the sites."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Kid-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for places with playgrounds and activities. A family at Lake Metigoshe State Park Campground said, "There’s a great playground, and a great dog area!"
  • Plan for Activities: Bring games and outdoor toys. A camper at Fort Stevenson State Park Campground mentioned, "There is a fun play area for the kids."
  • Pack Snacks: Keep everyone fueled for fun. A visitor at Old Settlers Park suggested, "Bring your own food and drinks, as there’s no market nearby."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Roughrider RV Resort noted, "We couldn’t maneuver the rig to get our black tank connectors more in the center."
  • Use Dump Stations: Know where the dump stations are located. A camper at Lake Sakakawea State Park Campground mentioned, "There are multiple swimming beaches on property."
  • Stay Connected: Check your cell service. A visitor at Roughrider RV Resort said, "We got 3 bars on Verizon."

Camping near Carpio, North Dakota, has something for everyone, from families to RV enthusiasts. Enjoy the great outdoors and make some memories!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Which is the most popular campground near Carpio, ND?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Carpio, ND is Roughrider RV Resort with a 4.4-star rating from 8 reviews.

  • What parks are near Carpio, ND?

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