35mi from Riceville · 2 sites · RVs, Lodging · Lanesboro, MNThis property is located in the South Branch Root River Valley, halfway between Lanesboro and Preston, MN. It features two main areas: the lower 10 acres and the upper 14 acres.
The lower 10 acres offer a wonderful setting for an RV setup, complete with a 20-amp electrical hookup and water (please note that 30- or 50-amp electrical service is not available at this time). Wi-Fi is available on this parcel. This area is shared with a pergola, garage, and bunkhouse that serve as the owner’s personal dwellings. Firewood is available for purchase, and all campfires must be kept in the provided fire globe. A porta potty is also onsite for guest use.
The upper 14 acres include a 5-acre agricultural field and a 9-acre campground area. While this area has no additional amenities, it provides the perfect opportunity for a fully rustic night under the stars. A large, spacious bell-style tent is set up for your use, so no need to bring or pitch your own. A fire globe and porta potty are also provided.
The property itself is stunning & gorgeous, with a wildflower meadow and plenty of walking trails. Guests are welcome to explore the entire property at their leisure and enjoy the many scenic vantage points (including a south facing bluff overlook). It’s truly a special place with a splendor of variety.
Nearby adventures :
Root River State Trail & Harmony-Preston Valley Trail
A smooth, paved, multi-use trail system spanning about 60 miles. Ideal for biking, walking, rollerblading in summer, and cross-country skiing in winter. It connects Lanesboro with Fountain, Preston, Harmony, and Houston.
Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center (~10 miles)
An adventure-focused spot with hiking and mountain bike trails, zip-lining, a high ropes course, canoeing/kayaking, plus stunning views over the Root River valley.
Sylvan Park & Bunny Trail (right in Lanesboro)
A tranquil, family-friendly pocket of greenery with campgrounds, fishing ponds, a playground, and the charming Bunny Trail - perfect for an easy stroll with kids or dogs.
Inspiration Point Wayside Rest (~2 miles southwest of Lanesboro)
A historic roadside overlook built by the CCC in the 1930s, offering sweeping views of the Root River Valley and a taste of New Deal-era architecture.
Electrical Hookup
Toilets
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