Camping near Blue Earth

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Looking to go camping near Blue Earth, Minnesota? With over 100 options available, Hipcamp has got you covered. Whether you're into horseback riding, snow sports, or climbing, there's something for everyone. Check out the top campsites like Daniel's Cabin Retreat (108 reviews), Camping on private lake (83 reviews), and Belle Creek Bluff (61 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like potable water, cooking equipment, and toilets. Prices start as low as $15 per night, with an average of $40 per night. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable camping adventure!

88% (146) 107 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Blue Earth

6. The Pavilion at Walking Eagle Marsh

83%
(3)
36mi from Blue Earth · 1 site · Tent, RV
Welcome to The Pavillion at Walking Eagle Marsh! This acreage is a quiet, private oasis just outside of Forest City. We offer 30 and 50amp hookups, and tents can be placed almost anywhere within the mowed areas surrounding the water. There is no water or sewer at this location, but potable water may be filled at our home just 1/2 mile down the road, or in Forest City. The Pond also has a cedar pavilion with picnic seating for 16!! Catch and release fishing is allowed, and the fire pit is perfect for campfire stories and roasting marshmallows! Multiple nature trails are available to explore within our 200 acre extended property, with prior notice please. Local attractions include Pilot Knob State park just down the road to the East, and Bear Creek Golf course to the west. We are avid RV’ers, and have enjoyed camping for over 15 years! We can’t wait to host you!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
$24
 / night

7. Bright Lake Park

25mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Bright Lake Park stands out as a serene and primitive campground nestled along the shores of Bright Lake in Martin County, Minnesota, offering a unique escape into nature. This sparsely developed park operates on a first-come, first-served basis, allowing campers to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the outdoors without the need for reservations. Visitors can select from grassy lakeside tent sites or a limited number of RV spots, most of which lack hookups, although a few may offer electricity. The campground is surrounded by gentle rolling prairie, providing a picturesque backdrop for your stay. While amenities are rustic, including picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets, a well is available for fresh water. What Bright Lake Park may lack in modern conveniences, it more than compensates for with its stunning natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Campers can enjoy fishing or launching small boats from the gravel ramp, as well as exploring informal trails on foot or horseback. Horse camping is permitted, and there’s ample open space for outdoor activities. Evenings at the park are particularly enchanting, often featuring breathtaking sunsets over the lake and clear, starry skies. With a nightly fee of just $15 for primitive sites, this campground is a favorite among budget-conscious campers and self-sufficient RVers looking to disconnect from

8. Cedar-Hanson Park

36mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Cedar Hanson Park stands out as the largest park in Martin County, Minnesota, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities right by Cedar Lake. This picturesque campground features 37 well-equipped campsites with water and 30-amp electric hookups, alongside a selection of primitive tent sites for those seeking a more rustic camping experience. Visitors can enjoy a range of facilities, including a modern bathhouse with flush toilets and hot showers, a convenient dump station, and two picnic shelters perfect for group gatherings. The park is a recreational paradise, boasting a sandy beach for swimming, multiple docks for fishing panfish and bass, and a boat ramp for easy access to the lake. Scenic lakeshore trails invite hikers to explore the area, while children can enjoy the playground and ample grassy spaces for yard games. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the chance to spot deer and wild turkeys during their stay. Open from May 1 to mid-October, Cedar Hanson Park operates on a first-come, first-served basis, with affordable rates of around $25 per night for campsites with hookups. As evening falls, campers often gather around the large community fire ring or their individual fire pits to roast marshmallows and share stories. For families seeking a campground that combines comfort with the charm

14. Madelia Campground at Watona Park

32mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Discover the charm of Madelia Campground at Watona Park, a unique destination that offers a perfect blend of nature and modern amenities. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this campground features a variety of sites to accommodate all types of campers, making it an ideal spot for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike. Madelia Campground boasts 47 sites equipped with electric, water, and sewer hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay for those who prefer a more connected camping experience. For those who enjoy a simpler setup, there are 4 sites with just water and electric hookups, as well as 23 additional sites offering electric hookups. If you’re looking to immerse yourself in nature, the campground also includes 3 tent-only sites, perfect for a more rustic experience. In addition to its well-equipped sites, Madelia Campground is conveniently located near a variety of attractions. Guests can explore nearby natural features, enjoy refreshing swimming holes, and partake in numerous outdoor activities. After a day of adventure, you can unwind at local restaurants and shops, making your stay both enjoyable and convenient. Experience the beauty and amenities of Madelia Campground at Watona Park, where unforgettable memories await.

15. Voss Park City Campground

44mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Voss Park Campground stands out as a unique destination, offering a vibrant community atmosphere where visitors can connect and create lasting memories. While the park is famously known for hosting the Butterfield Threshing Bee, it also serves as a lively venue for various events, including the Butterfield Summer Sizzler, family reunions, birthday celebrations, and church services. With its scenic walking path around the lake, a playground for children, and numerous benches for relaxation, Voss Park truly has something for everyone. The campground features a variety of campsites, some equipped with electrical and water hookups, while others provide a more rustic experience without modern conveniences. This inviting campground fosters a sense of community, with group potlucks, a festive Fourth of July celebration, and engaging weekend activities like bean bag tournaments that welcome participants of all ages. As you enjoy your stay, be sure to keep an eye out for Rosie, who will keep you informed about the exciting activities planned for the season. For those looking to explore the park, golf carts and other non-road licensed vehicles are permitted in the campground, provided they have a city permit, which costs $15 and requires proof of insurance upon registration. To protect the park's beautiful trees from the Emerald Ash Borer, firewood is available

16. Oak Hollow Resort | Seasonal RV Park & Vacation Cabin Rentals | Pontoon Boat Rentals

48mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Welcome to Oak Hollow Resort, a unique destination in southern Minnesota that offers a perfect blend of waterfront seasonal RV camping sites and charming lakefront vacation cabin rentals along the picturesque shores of Lake Sakatah in Waterville, Minnesota. Our resort stands out for its stunning natural beauty and proximity to outdoor adventures, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and families alike. Nestled along the Sakatah Lake State Park trail, which stretches 39 miles from Mankato to Faribault, our location provides easy access to a paved path perfect for hiking, biking, skiing, and snowmobiling. Visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery of Minnesota’s hardwood forests while enjoying these outdoor activities. The tranquil waters of Sakatah Lake, a natural widening of the Cannon River, attract canoeists and anglers eager to catch walleye, largemouth bass, white bass, northern pike, and panfish. Regardless of the season, our guests can relish camping and picnicking in this serene environment. Our vacation cabin rentals are available for daily, weekly, and monthly stays, accommodating guests throughout the spring, summer, fall, and winter. For more information about available dates, please call us at 1.612.756.2787. You can also reach us via email at
South Park

18. South Park

39mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
South Park stands out as a premier destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of modern amenities and recreational activities that cater to visitors of all ages. The park features updated restroom facilities, two spacious shelter houses, and a brand-new playground, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone. Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of the horseshoe pits, sand volleyball court, basketball court, and softball diamond, making it an ideal spot for friendly competitions and family fun. For those looking to camp, South Park provides a limited number of hook-up sites available for a daily fee, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing convenience. The Old Wesley Depot, primarily used for storage, doubles as the main food concession stand during the lively 4th of July celebration, while a newly constructed concession stand caters to Little League fans during games. Additionally, the park boasts a newly established 9-hole disc golf course that meanders through the scenic landscape, offering players a unique way to enjoy the outdoors. For more information on this course and the Hillside course, please visit our Golf section under the Recreation tab. South Park is not just a campground; it’s a vibrant hub for outdoor activities, making it a must-visit destination for all.

19. Siems Park

43mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Siems Park stands out as a unique campground and recreation area, having transformed a series of old gravel pits into a vibrant outdoor oasis managed by KCCB. This picturesque setting offers a variety of amenities that cater to both relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy two reservable shelter houses, perfect for gatherings or picnics. To secure your preferred date and time, simply call (515) 295-2138. The campground features modern bath facilities, including flush toilets, sinks, and showers, ensuring a comfortable stay. For those seeking a more rustic experience, pit latrines are also available. Outdoor activities abound at Siems Park, with horseshoe pits and playground equipment providing fun for all ages. The campground is equipped with handicapped accessible fishing docks, allowing everyone to enjoy the serene waters. Water hydrants are conveniently located throughout the area, and both reservable and walk-in campsites come with electrical hookups for added convenience. For those who prefer a more primitive camping experience, options are available as well. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or engage in outdoor activities, Siems Park offers a welcoming environment for all.

20. Kamp Dels

49mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Welcome to Kamp Dels, a unique family campground that has been creating unforgettable memories since 1955. Nestled in the heart of Waterville, MN, just one hour south of the Twin Cities, our campground stands out as Southern Minnesota's premier destination for family fun and adventure. At Kamp Dels, we offer a diverse range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring that every family member can find something to enjoy. Our facilities include cozy cabin rentals, a spacious RV park, and a thrilling water park, making it easy for guests to relax and have fun. We pride ourselves on providing a safe and clean environment, where families can bond, grow, and create lasting traditions. Our mission is to deliver an exceptional experience through outstanding customer care and a variety of engaging activities. Whether you're exploring nearby natural features, enjoying swimming holes, or participating in outdoor adventures, Kamp Dels is the perfect place to unwind. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, you can easily enjoy the best of both nature and community. Come and discover why Kamp Dels is more than just a campground—it's a destination for cherished family memories.

Looking to go camping near Blue Earth, Minnesota? With over 100 options available, Hipcamp has got you covered. Whether you're into horseback riding, snow sports, or climbing, there's something for everyone. Check out the top campsites like Daniel's Cabin Retreat (108 reviews), Camping on private lake (83 reviews), and Belle Creek Bluff (61 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like potable water, cooking equipment, and toilets. Prices start as low as $15 per night, with an average of $40 per night. So pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable camping adventure!

88% (146) 107 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Blue Earth

6. The Pavilion at Walking Eagle Marsh

83%
(3)
36mi from Blue Earth · 1 site · Tent, RV
Welcome to The Pavillion at Walking Eagle Marsh! This acreage is a quiet, private oasis just outside of Forest City. We offer 30 and 50amp hookups, and tents can be placed almost anywhere within the mowed areas surrounding the water. There is no water or sewer at this location, but potable water may be filled at our home just 1/2 mile down the road, or in Forest City. The Pond also has a cedar pavilion with picnic seating for 16!! Catch and release fishing is allowed, and the fire pit is perfect for campfire stories and roasting marshmallows! Multiple nature trails are available to explore within our 200 acre extended property, with prior notice please. Local attractions include Pilot Knob State park just down the road to the East, and Bear Creek Golf course to the west. We are avid RV’ers, and have enjoyed camping for over 15 years! We can’t wait to host you!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
$24
 / night

7. Bright Lake Park

25mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Bright Lake Park stands out as a serene and primitive campground nestled along the shores of Bright Lake in Martin County, Minnesota, offering a unique escape into nature. This sparsely developed park operates on a first-come, first-served basis, allowing campers to immerse themselves in the tranquility of the outdoors without the need for reservations. Visitors can select from grassy lakeside tent sites or a limited number of RV spots, most of which lack hookups, although a few may offer electricity. The campground is surrounded by gentle rolling prairie, providing a picturesque backdrop for your stay. While amenities are rustic, including picnic tables, fire pits, and vault toilets, a well is available for fresh water. What Bright Lake Park may lack in modern conveniences, it more than compensates for with its stunning natural beauty and peaceful atmosphere. Campers can enjoy fishing or launching small boats from the gravel ramp, as well as exploring informal trails on foot or horseback. Horse camping is permitted, and there’s ample open space for outdoor activities. Evenings at the park are particularly enchanting, often featuring breathtaking sunsets over the lake and clear, starry skies. With a nightly fee of just $15 for primitive sites, this campground is a favorite among budget-conscious campers and self-sufficient RVers looking to disconnect from

8. Cedar-Hanson Park

36mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Cedar Hanson Park stands out as the largest park in Martin County, Minnesota, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities right by Cedar Lake. This picturesque campground features 37 well-equipped campsites with water and 30-amp electric hookups, alongside a selection of primitive tent sites for those seeking a more rustic camping experience. Visitors can enjoy a range of facilities, including a modern bathhouse with flush toilets and hot showers, a convenient dump station, and two picnic shelters perfect for group gatherings. The park is a recreational paradise, boasting a sandy beach for swimming, multiple docks for fishing panfish and bass, and a boat ramp for easy access to the lake. Scenic lakeshore trails invite hikers to explore the area, while children can enjoy the playground and ample grassy spaces for yard games. Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the chance to spot deer and wild turkeys during their stay. Open from May 1 to mid-October, Cedar Hanson Park operates on a first-come, first-served basis, with affordable rates of around $25 per night for campsites with hookups. As evening falls, campers often gather around the large community fire ring or their individual fire pits to roast marshmallows and share stories. For families seeking a campground that combines comfort with the charm

14. Madelia Campground at Watona Park

32mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Discover the charm of Madelia Campground at Watona Park, a unique destination that offers a perfect blend of nature and modern amenities. Nestled in a picturesque setting, this campground features a variety of sites to accommodate all types of campers, making it an ideal spot for families, friends, and solo adventurers alike. Madelia Campground boasts 47 sites equipped with electric, water, and sewer hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay for those who prefer a more connected camping experience. For those who enjoy a simpler setup, there are 4 sites with just water and electric hookups, as well as 23 additional sites offering electric hookups. If you’re looking to immerse yourself in nature, the campground also includes 3 tent-only sites, perfect for a more rustic experience. In addition to its well-equipped sites, Madelia Campground is conveniently located near a variety of attractions. Guests can explore nearby natural features, enjoy refreshing swimming holes, and partake in numerous outdoor activities. After a day of adventure, you can unwind at local restaurants and shops, making your stay both enjoyable and convenient. Experience the beauty and amenities of Madelia Campground at Watona Park, where unforgettable memories await.

15. Voss Park City Campground

44mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Voss Park Campground stands out as a unique destination, offering a vibrant community atmosphere where visitors can connect and create lasting memories. While the park is famously known for hosting the Butterfield Threshing Bee, it also serves as a lively venue for various events, including the Butterfield Summer Sizzler, family reunions, birthday celebrations, and church services. With its scenic walking path around the lake, a playground for children, and numerous benches for relaxation, Voss Park truly has something for everyone. The campground features a variety of campsites, some equipped with electrical and water hookups, while others provide a more rustic experience without modern conveniences. This inviting campground fosters a sense of community, with group potlucks, a festive Fourth of July celebration, and engaging weekend activities like bean bag tournaments that welcome participants of all ages. As you enjoy your stay, be sure to keep an eye out for Rosie, who will keep you informed about the exciting activities planned for the season. For those looking to explore the park, golf carts and other non-road licensed vehicles are permitted in the campground, provided they have a city permit, which costs $15 and requires proof of insurance upon registration. To protect the park's beautiful trees from the Emerald Ash Borer, firewood is available

16. Oak Hollow Resort | Seasonal RV Park & Vacation Cabin Rentals | Pontoon Boat Rentals

48mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Welcome to Oak Hollow Resort, a unique destination in southern Minnesota that offers a perfect blend of waterfront seasonal RV camping sites and charming lakefront vacation cabin rentals along the picturesque shores of Lake Sakatah in Waterville, Minnesota. Our resort stands out for its stunning natural beauty and proximity to outdoor adventures, making it an ideal getaway for nature lovers and families alike. Nestled along the Sakatah Lake State Park trail, which stretches 39 miles from Mankato to Faribault, our location provides easy access to a paved path perfect for hiking, biking, skiing, and snowmobiling. Visitors can immerse themselves in the breathtaking scenery of Minnesota’s hardwood forests while enjoying these outdoor activities. The tranquil waters of Sakatah Lake, a natural widening of the Cannon River, attract canoeists and anglers eager to catch walleye, largemouth bass, white bass, northern pike, and panfish. Regardless of the season, our guests can relish camping and picnicking in this serene environment. Our vacation cabin rentals are available for daily, weekly, and monthly stays, accommodating guests throughout the spring, summer, fall, and winter. For more information about available dates, please call us at 1.612.756.2787. You can also reach us via email at
South Park

18. South Park

39mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
South Park stands out as a premier destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a blend of modern amenities and recreational activities that cater to visitors of all ages. The park features updated restroom facilities, two spacious shelter houses, and a brand-new playground, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for everyone. Sports enthusiasts can take advantage of the horseshoe pits, sand volleyball court, basketball court, and softball diamond, making it an ideal spot for friendly competitions and family fun. For those looking to camp, South Park provides a limited number of hook-up sites available for a daily fee, allowing guests to immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing convenience. The Old Wesley Depot, primarily used for storage, doubles as the main food concession stand during the lively 4th of July celebration, while a newly constructed concession stand caters to Little League fans during games. Additionally, the park boasts a newly established 9-hole disc golf course that meanders through the scenic landscape, offering players a unique way to enjoy the outdoors. For more information on this course and the Hillside course, please visit our Golf section under the Recreation tab. South Park is not just a campground; it’s a vibrant hub for outdoor activities, making it a must-visit destination for all.

19. Siems Park

43mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Siems Park stands out as a unique campground and recreation area, having transformed a series of old gravel pits into a vibrant outdoor oasis managed by KCCB. This picturesque setting offers a variety of amenities that cater to both relaxation and recreation, making it an ideal destination for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy two reservable shelter houses, perfect for gatherings or picnics. To secure your preferred date and time, simply call (515) 295-2138. The campground features modern bath facilities, including flush toilets, sinks, and showers, ensuring a comfortable stay. For those seeking a more rustic experience, pit latrines are also available. Outdoor activities abound at Siems Park, with horseshoe pits and playground equipment providing fun for all ages. The campground is equipped with handicapped accessible fishing docks, allowing everyone to enjoy the serene waters. Water hydrants are conveniently located throughout the area, and both reservable and walk-in campsites come with electrical hookups for added convenience. For those who prefer a more primitive camping experience, options are available as well. Whether you're looking to unwind in nature or engage in outdoor activities, Siems Park offers a welcoming environment for all.

20. Kamp Dels

49mi from Blue Earth · 1 site
Welcome to Kamp Dels, a unique family campground that has been creating unforgettable memories since 1955. Nestled in the heart of Waterville, MN, just one hour south of the Twin Cities, our campground stands out as Southern Minnesota's premier destination for family fun and adventure. At Kamp Dels, we offer a diverse range of activities suitable for all ages, ensuring that every family member can find something to enjoy. Our facilities include cozy cabin rentals, a spacious RV park, and a thrilling water park, making it easy for guests to relax and have fun. We pride ourselves on providing a safe and clean environment, where families can bond, grow, and create lasting traditions. Our mission is to deliver an exceptional experience through outstanding customer care and a variety of engaging activities. Whether you're exploring nearby natural features, enjoying swimming holes, or participating in outdoor adventures, Kamp Dels is the perfect place to unwind. With local restaurants and shops just a short drive away, you can easily enjoy the best of both nature and community. Come and discover why Kamp Dels is more than just a campground—it's a destination for cherished family memories.

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