Camping near Crosby, Minnesota

The Crosby area offers everything from private outdoor hideaways to family-friendly campgrounds.

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The Forest Container

1 site · Lodging4 acres · Deerwood, Crow Wing
Tree house, tiny home, shipping container, luxury hotel - the Forest Container is all of these things. Set in a lush forest valley, this is an incredible and unique place to stay. The property is within the Cuyuna mountain bike area, between the Yawkey and the Cruser's Kettle trailheads. There is a fire ring as well as a great deck upon which you can camp or otherwise relax and enjoy the view of the forested valley. The container is heated and cooled, and the container has a luxurious warm tiled shower, sink, toilet (cassette style), power and of course, as pictured, a beautiful small bedroom and living room. Coffee machine and mini fridge included on the deck. 👍🏼
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Wise Woods on Fool Lake

1 site · RV, Tent2 acres · Crow Wing
Located at the end of a private road on Fool Lake with wooded mature trees that offer privacy. The lake is quiet and calm. Fool Lake is a private, environmental lake, with many varieties of fish. Perfect for kayaks, canoes, paddle boards, and swimming. Boating is allowed up to 40 hp via gated private launch (no tubing or skiing). The land slopes to the lake where you will find small dock and a few stairs into the water. Well for water and electricity available including a 30 amp hookup for RV campers. Large outhouse also has electricity. Minutes away from access to Cuyuna trails, Crosby, and Emily, as well as nearby Nisswa and Crosslake. This central location offers access to any and all amenities. After a day on the trails, in town, or on the water, an evening at the at the fire pit overlooking the lake is a perfect way to end the day. Wind down, relax and enjoy the trees, lake and nature surrounding you. We expect all guests to respect the neighborhood, lake and nature! **November to early spring the water access will be winterized and NOT available for use. Any winter camping is at your own digression and snow removal will only be provided on the neighborhood road(s) up to the entrance of the site. Getting into the site could be difficult depending on the snow conditions.** Note: there is currently a locked camper & small kids house on site not available for use. Things To Do: Cuyuna Mountain Bike Trails - https://www.cuyunalakesmtb.com/ https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_parks/cuyuna/mtnbiking.html Cuyuna Lakes State Trail: https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/state_trails/cuyuna_lakes/index.html Super Premium Gourmet Cheeses, Artisan Ice-Cream, Wine & Spirits, MN Goodies & More - https://shopvictual.com/ Bike Rental, Sales, Service, Food, Coffee, Etc. - https://www.redraven.bike/ Soo Line Museum - http://www.cuyunahistory.org/museum.html Milford Mine Memorial Park - https://www.crowwing.us/294/Milford-Mine-Memorial-Park Serpent Lake and Crosby Memorial Park/Playground Hard Water Lounge - https://www.hardwaterlounge.com/ Paul Bunyan Land - https://paulbunyanland.com/ Paul Bunyan Trail: the longest Minnesota bike/hike trail at 120 miles! Dennis Drummond Winery - https://ddwco.com/ 20-min drive from Crosby! Traditions Mini Golf - https://www.traditionsminigolf.com/ Mille Lacs Lake - Minnesota’s second-largest inland lake. Places To Eat: Iron Range Eatery - http://ironrange.3cheersmn.com/ Rafferty's Wood Fired Pizza - https://raffertyspizza.com/location/crosby/ North Country Cafe - https://north-country-cafe.business.site/ Cuyuna Brewing Company - http://www.cuyunabrewing.com/ The Bridge Tavern - http://bridgetavernmn.com/ Jack Pine Brewery - https://www.jackpinebrewery.com/This is in Baxter, MN. Fire Shack - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100069785463122 Burritos California - https://zmenu.com/burritos-califirnia-crosby-online-menu/ Mixed Company - http://www.enjoymixedcompany.com/ Hill City Coffee - https://www.facebook.com/C4HillCity
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Queen Anne Island

1 site · RV, Tent5 acres · Deerwood, Crow Wing
5 acres of private land on a private lake. Our property is the only accessible property on the east side of Anne Lake. Property is completely surrounded by the lake or wetlands making it feel like you're on your own private island. The only noises you'll hear will be the sound of local wildlife! We are a short drive or bike to the Cuyuna mountain biking trails and historic downtown Crosby! Distance to a few important landmarks and recommendations! Cuyuna Mountain Bike trails: 4.9 miles Deerstand Restaurant and Bar (Highly recommend!): 0.9 miles Downtown Crosby: 4.3 miles Super One Grocery Store: 4.2 miles Rafferty's Pizza in Crosby: 5.2 miles Victual: 5.3 miles Lonesome Pine Restaurant and Bar: 8.7 miles Heartland Hockey Camp: 1.9 miles All of our neighbors are full time residents and appreciate the peaceful privacy just as much as we do! Please be respectful and adhere to the mandatory quiet hours between 10pm to 7am. Outside of mandatory quiet hours, our neighbors (and their children) appreciate respectful noise levels; please no loud speakers or yelling- noise travels easily over water.
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Poplar paradise

1 site · RV1 acre · Deerwood, Crow Wing
We have two simple sites that allow you to camp within 2 miles of cuyuna mountain bike trails and the town of Crosby. Perfect for those just looking for a quite place relax after a great day of riding, hiking and enjoying the outdoors! Set a hammock, start a fire and just relax! Bike to town and have dinner, ice cream and visit a local pub.
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Cuyuna/Mississippi River Land

4 sites · Tents21 acres · Crosby, Crow Wing
21 acres of land with over a half mile of Mississippi River frontage. It's mostly undeveloped and a great place to get back into nature. Close to town and amenities, but far enough into the woods to feel like you're Up North. 200 yards to The Bridge Tavern restaurant and bar 5 miles to Yawkey Unit Mountain Bike trails 5 miles to downtown Crosby shopping and restaurants 5.2 miles to Cuyuna Regional Medical Center 5.9 miles to Cykel Bike Shop in Ironton 6 miles to Cuyuna Recreation Area trailhead in Ironton 6 miles to Super One Foods in Crosby 10.1 miles to Sagamore Unite Mountain Bike Trails
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The Camp on Hamlet Hill

1 site · RV, Tent9 acres · Deerwood, Crow Wing
Our campsite is behind our home, on a remote flat hill at the top of our 9-acre property, with 300-acre, (private) Hamlet lake in front, and the wide portion on the 20-mile Cedar brook in the back. We are a large "homesteading" family, with chickens, ducks, and a garden. The campsite is a private 1/2 acre clearing, surrounded by woods with a firepit, grill, cooking utensils, and an outhouse. (Tents are available for a small additional cost). There is an outdoor water pump below the hill. Guests can access the waterfront and beach in front, with the use of the swim raft, lily pad, fishing dock, canoe, kayak, and paddle boards included. At nearly 100 feet deep, Hamlet lake also boasts excellent fishing. Our home is located 6 miles from Crosby, with the world-class Cuyuna Lakes 50-mile mountain bike trail system. Crosby is a growing tourist town with many new and unique restaurants, outdoor adventures, and shopping opportunities. The paved bike trail begins 3.5 north of us. Milacs lake is 10 miles to the south.
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Hay Lake Safari Tent and Hammocks

1 site · Lodging1 acre · Riverton, Crow Wing
Private campsite on the quaint Hay Lake, near Crosby/Ironton, MN! Within minutes of the Cuyuna State Recreation Area and all it has to offer. This site is adjacent to the public lake access and features a large tent with two cots for an easy and comfortable trip. The tent accommodates 4 adults, or a family with up to four children (bring an air mattress!) Enjoy fishing and boating on Hay Lake off your private dock. Canoe is available for your use on the site.
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Dad's Piece of Heaven

1 site · RV1 acre · Deerwood, Crow Wing
Lake front property with crystal clear water. Great for snorkeling and swimming. Excellent fishing. We offer pontoon rental and kayak rental. No outside boats or kayaks permitted. We want to keep our lake safe. Small campers can park near the water. Large campers on the driveway. We do not offer bathroom facilities at this time so please have a bathroom in your camper. https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/minnesota/small-town-comes-alive-autumn-mn/?fbclid=IwAR34l0_A3XDuSJl3Vss6F8iDC_yjJrmgdfsTijdftdtOp7a4CIrsWulvIek_aem_Abx1r4nmTDT9xKAvkVcU1XdIIFcL5FYapo9nPFR5v4QbXtbx7f2I1S8hVsLiXDAjjX4
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The Camps at the Vineyard

18 sites · RVs, Tents110 acres · Ogilvie, Kanabec
We are closed for the Winter starting the 4th of December 2023. We look forward to welcoming you in Spring - bookings starting in March 2024! This is a 10-acre part of a larger 110-acre property, This section is reserved for tents, camping vans, and small trailers 20' or less. The river is great for small children to wade and swim in during the summer. During spring, the water is up higher for kayaks and canoes. Seasonal sites are 20' from the river, and a wonderful place to fall asleep and wake up to a babbling river. Learn more about this land: The camping area is ten acres alongside the Ground House River. There are fish in the river, and the water level fluctuates for tubing or kayaking. The property borders with state land used for horse riding, and great for biking
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Wise Lake Association

1 site · RV1 acre · Brainerd, Crow Wing
RV lot with beach and lake access 100 feet away. Wise lake is a beautiful clean and clear lake_. Located in the heart of brainerd just minutes away from everything Brainerd has to offer. Fishing doc, swim raft and nice sandy beach to spend those warm summer days. Picnic table and room to put your own fire pit on the lot.
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Tent camping tucked in the trees

2 sites · Tents2 acres · Nisswa, Crow Wing
Lake Edward is a popular fishing destination for Pumpkinseed fish!Learn more about this land:Pitch your tent on our lake lot.  Room for two  tents plus more to spread out over two acres.  Feel free to use our fire ring, covered picnic spot, dock and paddle boat.  Firewood provided.
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Harvest Loon Camp

1 site · Lodging24 acres · Outing, Cass
🌲 Picturesque lakeshore property located on 24 acres, with almost 2000 feet of lake access right in front of the cabin. 🏕 Serene, peaceful and unrivaled privacy. Water sports and trails for hiking make Harvest Loon Camp the perfect spot to relaxation and fun. 🪵 Wood burning stove for heat, with wood available for use. Harvest any wood you want to use. 🔌 Power now available: refrigerator, AC, stove and lights DO work. 🛌 Campers WILL NEED to provide own bedding, (pillows and linens) for bunk and queen sized bed. 🍳 Kitchen has antique pots, pans, utensils, coffeepot, etc. for your use. 🚽 Port-o-let provided on site and cleaned after each visit. 🌟 Gorgeous furnished porch to watch wildlife. Grocery store within 5 miles. 🦆 George Lake is well known for duck hunting and there are quad trails all over the area. This location is also perfect for horseback riding. 🐎 Horse campers welcome! Please pack out all garbage and take it with you when you go. Kayaking State Land surrounds Harvest Loon Camp for peace and relaxation.
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