Roy Lake West in Roy Lake State Park is surrounded by flat terrain with a mix of grasslands and water bodies. The area experiences temperatures ranging from 60°F to 85°F in summer and 10°F to 30°F in winter. Nearby attractions include Roy Lake itself, which offers opportunities for fishing and boating, and Fort Sisseton Historic State Park, which provides a glimpse into local history.

Plan to enjoy all the park offers by camping overnight. Two campgrounds at Roy Lake State Park provide electrical and basic sites, modern comfort stations with showers and flush toilets and dump station. Snuggle into a charming camping cabin that sleeps four in a set of bunk beds and double bed. Savor a meal outdoors cooked on the grill and served at the picnic table. Fishermen will find the facilities they need: boat ramp, fishing dock, fishing pole checkout and fish-cleaning station. The earliest known inhabitants of Roy Lake were members

    ADA/Accessible Features
    Biking Trail(s)
    Boat Ramp(s)
    Campground(s)
    Camping Cabin(s)
    Concessions
    Drinking Water
    Dump Station
    Electrical Campsite(s)
    Fish Cleaning Station(s)
    Fishing Pier(s)
    Flush Toilets
    Group Picnic Shelter(s)
    Hiking Trail(s)
    Modern Lodging
    Playground(s)
    Self-serve Entrance Kiosk(s)
    Shore Fishing Access
    Showers
    Swim Beach(es)
    Tent-only Campsite(s)
    TRACK Trail(s)
    Vault Toilets (open year-round)

Roy Lake West — Roy Lake State Park

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Well maintained park with great fishing at Roy and many other surrounding lakes!

Roy Lake

Sites are nicely spaced on the west side. There are two separate areas. Only the east side has a dump site. Some sites on the west area are rather sharply angled. Well-maintained. Friendly staff. 

Nice facility 

This is a large campground with lakeside campsites available. Hiking trails, beach, boating, paddling area. Campground has nice views and is well maintained. 

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