Best Campgrounds near Hillsboro, ND

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Hillsboro. Discover secluded campsites where you can reconnect with nature. Or maybe you like to bring your family and friends along. Either way, there are Hillsboro campgrounds just for you. Ready to plan your adventure? Check out our campgrounds near Hillsboro and user-submitted reviews.

Best Camping Sites Near Hillsboro, North Dakota (37)

    1. Hillsboro Campground and RV Park

    2 Reviews
    Hillsboro, ND
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 636-5205

    2. Hendrum Community Park

    3 Reviews
    Hillsboro, MN
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 861-6210

    "This is a small but well kept and woodsy community park near the small town of Hendrum, MN."

    "My wife and I were so happy to find this place tucked away in the town of Hendrum, MN.

    I only took away a star since the facilities are closed and the mosquitos are vicious!"

    3. Willowood City

    2 Reviews
    Hillsboro, ND
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 434-7177

    "It is located adjacent to the Rainbow Rose garden and sculpture park, and opposite the large beautiful Island Park which has myriad recreational opportunities (see link here: https://www.mayvilleportland.com"

    "It is a smaller park near downtown and the college. Full hookups available but the water wasn't turned on yet not were the bathrooms open."

    4. Belmont Park

    2 Reviews
    Hillsboro, ND
    17 miles
    Website

    $10 / night

    5. Galesburg City Campground

    1 Review
    Hillsboro, ND
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 488-2220

    6. Arthur Park

    1 Review
    Casselton, ND
    22 miles
    +1 (701) 967-8327

    "However,  I am giving this camping spot a 4-star rating simply because it is located within a really sweet little town park that is beautifully kept, lovely grounds, nice playground and ballfields nearby"

    7. Red River State Recreation Area

    17 Reviews
    Grand Forks, MN
    37 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 773-4950

    "Also it's right on the River trails so if you're a biker it's fun to do the loop that goes from both the North Dakota and the Minnesota side."

    "We stayed here for 2 nights on the way north to Canada and another night after crossing the border again. "

    8. Buffalo River State Park Campground

    35 Reviews
    Glyndon, MN
    47 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 498-2124

    $24 - $34 / night

    "Even though the site is close to highway, it felt like we were in a more isolated campsite. The campsite was clean and shady."

    "Very nice walking trails all around the campground and throughout the park as a whole. Trash dumpsters here as well as an assortment of segregated recycle bins."

    9. Brewer Lake Rec Area

    3 Reviews
    Casselton, ND
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 541-1636

    "Tiny Lake for fishing and a beach for swimming. And good for North Dakota there's a large tree claim th at helps keep the wind off of you."

    10. Turtle River State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    Larimore, ND
    42 miles
    Website
    +1 (701) 594-4445

    "looking to get away from the flat land of North Dakota? This park is where to be. Lots of great trails with some awesome views."

    "Campground was set up a little funny but not hard to locate site once driving around about 3 minutes. Pretty wooded area in hell hole North Dakota."

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Guide to Hillsboro

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

What to do

  • Hiking and Trails: Many campgrounds, like Turtle River State Park Campground, have lovely hiking trails. One visitor mentioned, "Lovely hiking, somewhat close campsites but good amount of tree/brush coverage separating them."
  • Wildlife Watching: Campers often spot deer and other wildlife. A reviewer at Fort Ransom State Park Campground noted, "We saw an incredible amount of wildlife in our one day stay."
  • Fishing and Canoeing: Many campgrounds are near lakes or rivers. At Eggerts Landing, one camper said, "The swimming area is nice for kids or adults to enjoy."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Buffalo River State Park Campground remarked, "Showers were nice and clean and free."
  • Spacious Campsites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A reviewer at Clausen Springs Park Campground mentioned, "HUGE campsites that are private and shaded."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often mention helpful staff. At Lindenwood Campground, one camper said, "The convenience and price can’t be beat."

What you should know

  • No Alcohol Policies: Some campgrounds, like Fort Ransom State Park Campground, do not allow alcohol. A reviewer noted, "No drinking allowed at any Minnesota State Park campground!"
  • Seasonal Availability: Many campgrounds are only open during certain months. For example, Old Mill State Park Campground operates from May 27 to October 23.
  • Wildlife Caution: Some areas may have wildlife like poison ivy. A camper at Turtle River State Park Campground warned, "Lots of poison ivy. Campground should have a caution note."

Tips for camping with families

  • Playgrounds and Activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds. At Eggerts Landing, one reviewer mentioned, "There’s a playground for the kids."
  • Plan for Bugs: Bring insect repellent, especially in warmer months. A camper at Faust Park noted, "Bugs were terrible."
  • Pack Snacks: Having snacks on hand can keep kids happy. A visitor at Lindenwood Campground mentioned, "There were a couple of teens selling chips."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Levels: Some sites may be uneven. A reviewer at Lindenwood Campground said, "Most sites are uneven, it’s ok for a one-nighter."
  • Electric Hookups: Many campgrounds offer electric hookups. A camper at Buffalo River State Park Campground appreciated the "electric hookups."
  • Reservations Recommended: Some sites fill up quickly, so it's wise to reserve in advance. A visitor at Turtle River State Park Campground noted, "This campground was easy to find."

Camping near Hillsboro, North Dakota, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Hillsboro, ND?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Hillsboro, ND is Hillsboro Campground and RV Park with a 2-star rating from 2 reviews.

What parks are near Hillsboro, ND?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 parks near Hillsboro, ND that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.