Best Campgrounds near Hazen, ND

Searching for the best camping near Hazen, ND? Hazen is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Hazen, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Camping Sites Near Hazen, North Dakota (54)

    1. Lake Sakakawea State Park Campground

    12 Reviews
    Garrison, ND
    18 miles
    Website

    "This is our first visit here, North Dakota does a great job with their state parks campgrounds. Our 3rd SP visited on this trip ( Lake Metigoshe & Sully Creek were the others)."

    "This is my favorite campground in North Dakota ! Always clean and neat. The waters are beautiful. National fish hatchery nearby, along with the Garrison dam."

    2. COE Lake Sakakawea Downstream Campground

    7 Reviews
    Stanton, ND
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 654-7440

    $16 - $30 / night

    "Lovely easy walk down a path to the river with sandy banks. Clean, well kept sites w picnic tables and fire rings."

    "General: Approximately 100-site US Army Corps of Engineers campground in three loops; there are paths connecting each loop. All sites have paved camper pads and electric hookups. "

    3. Riverside Park - Beulah

    3 Reviews
    Beulah, ND
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 873-5852

    "I did not camp here but did walk around. I believe you do need a permit to camp here"

    4. Sakakawea Park

    2 Reviews
    Stanton, ND
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 745-3202

    "It is also close to The Knife River sites. I made the mistake of thinking I could get to one of the trails from here and you can't you'd have to actually go all the way back out and back in again."

    5. Hazen Bay Rec Area

    2 Reviews
    Garrison, ND
    14 miles
    Website

    "Hazen Bay has easy access to the water. Full hook ups which is nice!"

    "Lake was high so there was no beach. What was left of the water front was taken up by inconsiderate fisherman who couldn’t pull the trailers out of the way."

    6. Beulah Bay Rec Area

    3 Reviews
    Hazen, ND
    16 miles
    Website

    "Bring water shoes if you plan on swimming in the lake as it is rocky.  All campsites include one picnic table and one fire pit."

    7. Fort Stevenson State Park Campground

    5 Reviews
    Garrison, ND
    22 miles
    Website

    "Bathrooms were great, the trails around the lake were great and the food at the marina was OK. This park is surrounded by beautiful lakes and fields of wheat. Shower was great."

    "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."

    9. Wolf Creek Campground

    3 Reviews
    Garrison, ND
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 654-7411

    $14 / night

    "Great campground located right on Lake Sakakawea. Nearly every site has easy access to the water. Two boat ramps located at the campground and great shore access for fishing."

    "Came here driving back to Arizona from Wisconsin. This campground has some of the best views of the lake. Some tree cover and the price is right it's a small camping area but we'll looked after."

    10. Beaver Creek Bay Campground

    1 Review
    Beulah, ND
    18 miles
    +1 (701) 948-2256
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Guide to Hazen

Camping near Hazen, North Dakota, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat by the water or a fun family adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Fishing: Many campers enjoy fishing at Lake Sakakawea State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "There is good off-shore fishing as well as a swim beach with a bathroom." This park is known for its scenic views and great fishing spots.
  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Cross Ranch State Park Campground. A reviewer said, "This place has it all! Beautiful, well-groomed, shaded hiking paths everywhere." It's a great way to enjoy nature and get some exercise.
  • Boating: If you have a boat, Fort Stevenson State Park Campground is a fantastic spot. One family shared, "Surrounded all the way around by Lake Sakakawea, it makes a great spot for boating, fishing, and also has a sand beach."

What campers like:

  • Spacious sites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites at Lake Sakakawea State Park Campground. A visitor noted, "Huge, well-spaced campsites. Pretty much in immaculate condition."
  • Clean facilities: Many reviews highlight the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. One camper at Cross Ranch State Park Campground said, "Bathrooms were clean and showers were located in the main office."
  • Wildlife: Campers enjoy the natural surroundings. A visitor at Sweet Briar Lake mentioned, "With the lake and the wildlife, it was just relaxing."

What you should know:

  • Noise levels: Some campgrounds are near highways, which can lead to noise. A reviewer at Sweet Briar Lake said, "You can hear the interstate traffic all night," but added that it didn't bother them.
  • Limited amenities: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. For example, Glen Ullin Memorial Park has no showers, but one camper noted, "The pit toilets are clean and the other campers are really quiet."
  • Reservations: Some campgrounds, like Harmon Lake Rec Area, do not take reservations. A visitor mentioned, "Nice area, but no reservation."

Tips for camping with families:

Tips from RVers:

  • Space for big rigs: Many campgrounds, like Cross Ranch State Park Campground, are big rig friendly. A visitor mentioned, "All sites have electrical, and the two dump stations are easy to pull into and use."
  • Electric hookups: If you need power, check for campgrounds with electric hookups. COE Lake Sakakawea Downstream Campground offers 30/50 amp hookups, making it convenient for RVers.
  • Quiet spots: Look for campgrounds that provide a peaceful atmosphere. A reviewer at Sweet Briar Lake said, "Even though it's close to the highway, there was very little traffic noise."

Camping near Hazen, North Dakota, has something for everyone. With beautiful parks and friendly communities, it's a great place to enjoy the outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Hazen, ND?

According to TheDyrt.com, Hazen, ND offers a wide range of camping options, with 54 campgrounds and RV parks near Hazen, ND and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Hazen, ND?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Hazen, ND is Lake Sakakawea State Park Campground with a 4.8-star rating from 12 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Hazen, ND?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Hazen, ND.

What parks are near Hazen, ND?

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