The best camping near Fifty Lakes with snow sports

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Looking to go camping near Fifty Lakes, Minnesota? With over 180 available options, Hipcamp has got you covered. Whether you're into swimming, whitewater paddling, or snow sports, there's a campsite for you. Check out some of our top-rated campsites like The Jubilee Homestead (76 reviews), The Camps at the Vineyard (66 reviews), and Rusty Star Ranch Riverview (48 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like potable water, toilets, and campfires. With an average price per night of $32 and options as low as $10, camping has never been more accessible. Happy camping!

91% (235) 39 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Fifty Lakes

The Hamlet Lake Homestead

1. The Hamlet Lake Homestead

94%
(32)
25mi from Fifty Lakes · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
The Hamlet Lake homestead is our 10-acre family home with two unique and private hip-camp sites. The Hamlet Lake Bunkhouse is located to the west of our home in its own secluded parcel next to the lake. The Camp on Hamlet Hill is to the north of our home, on a remote flat hill at the top of our property, on a hill over Cedar brook. with 300-acre, (private) Hamlet Lake in front, and the wide portion of 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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from 
$69
 / night
The Forest Container

2. The Forest Container

86%
(37)
20mi from Fifty Lakes · 1 site · Lodging
Tree house, tiny home, shipping container, luxury hotel - the Forest Container is a bit of each 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. 👍🏼
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$120
 / night
Fish Trap Oasis

3. Fish Trap Oasis

82%
(11)
44mi from Fifty Lakes · 1 site · Tent, RV
Come relax and restore at a quiet lakeside camp spot on Fish Trap Lake! The property is perfect for any small group fishermen, campers or RVers who want private lake views. The property is next to a government nature preserve and located near various cabins. Fishing, boating, kayaking, canoeing and swimming can all be enjoyed on Fish Trap Lake. We are less than a mile from the boat launch on Lake Alexander which is great for fishing. A dock is also on the property for lake access.
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from 
$24
 / night
Land O'Lakes State Forest

4. Land O'Lakes State Forest

100%
(1)
33 sites · Remer, Minnesota
Discover the natural charm of Land O'Lakes State Forest.
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Chippewa National Forest

5. Chippewa National Forest

83%
(6)
537 sites · Cass Lake, Minnesota
The Chippewa National Forest could easily be renamed to Chippewa National Lakes! The serene waters produce more wetlands and lakes than any other National Forest in the country. The Chippewa is a place of baptismal beauty and has been heralded in folk song classics for decades. Meander rivers, hike over 290 miles of trails, and cast away for a chance at muskie, walleye, northern pike, bass or sunfish. Rough-it-out in style at over 20 campgrounds that are located on lakeshores. At the end your day raise a cold one to Minnesota, she never disappoints!
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Timberlost at West Crooked

6. Timberlost at West Crooked

41mi from Fifty Lakes · 1 site · Lodging
West Crooked Lake Resort offers relaxation and enjoyment for the entire family on 20 acres of seclude woods. You can enjoy sun bathing on the sandy beach, swimming in the clear water, playing on the Rave Water Park, or reading a book in the shade. Listen to the loons calling, watch eagles soar overhead, glide through the clear waters in a canoe or paddleboat, or just bring a book, relax, and catch some rays on the sandy beach. Many area attractions are just minutes from the resort. Biking/walking trails, golf courses, casinos, challenge course, a local winery, horseback riding, shopping and restaurants are just a few of the attractions you will find. In addition, the Headwaters of the Mississippi in Itasca State Park is just 30 minutes from the resort. ATV riders enjoy hundreds of miles of trails in the Park Rapids Lakes Area, bringing them closer to nature's beauty in remote areas others often don't see. Local clubs maintain two primary trails in our area, which are connected with miles of trails along county highways/byways.  Drive your ATV directly to the trails from our resort. West and Middle Crooked Lakes are part of the famous Mantrap chain of lakes – the very heart of Northern Minnesota’s finest fishing country. Fish to catch in West Crooked Lake include Northern, Walleye, Bass and Panfish. You can fish right off the dock at the resort or venture out to the many inlets on this quiet lake. When on the lake, you will often find yourself enjoying the tranquil beauty of West Crooked Lake with no other boats in sight.
Pets
Toilets
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from 
$145
 / night
Cuyuna/Mississippi River Land

7. Cuyuna/Mississippi River Land

94%
(211)
17mi from Fifty Lakes · 5 sites · Tents
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 www.cuyuna.com
Pets
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from 
$30
 / night
Mikko Kamp on the 4th Crow

8. Mikko Kamp on the 4th Crow

97%
(106)
36mi from Fifty Lakes · 2 sites · RVs
Very private 4 acre campsite in stand of Norway Pines and Birch overlooking the 4th Crow Wing Lake. - NOTE: This is now (2023) a single site with two (2) power stands. Not off grid, but close to it. There is no potable water, just a peaceful Pine and Birch wooded area overlooking the lake. Ideal if you’re camping with friends/family. Pull your RV's in or pitch a tent and stay as long as you like. 8 miles south of Nevis in the Heartland Lakes area. Adjacent 8 acres of 'Common Use' woods and picnic area with dock for fishing. Or bring a canoe/Kayak to launch. 4th Crow is NOT a recreational lake, but great for fishing, waterfowl and wildlife spotting. Fire pit, picnic table and swing on site. 9 miles from Heartland Biking Trail and within 3 miles of OHV/Snowmobile trails access. Wonderful public swimming beach 3 miles away on Big Stony Lake.
Electrical hookup
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from 
$50
 / night
Love Lake Hacienda & Camp

9. Love Lake Hacienda & Camp

90%
(5)
25mi from Fifty Lakes · 2 sites · Tents
Turtle site offers a safe place to lay one's head Semi-secluded campsite with easy access. This is a cleared, raked, and mowed spot behind the shop in the woods on one acre of backland. Hand pump sand well and porta potty. There is a walking trail to the end of the road that leads you to the Sailing Club. Lots of wildlife and chirping birds. Bring your own drinking or cooking water and come with all you need. Leave nothing behind! Ideal for the minimalist. Love Lake Hacienda and Camp is located in a lake's community with larger lots. Close to several lakes, biking and hiking trails and much more. Turtle camp is just the beginning of a dream to offer more camping sites in the future. With sustainability and natural environment in mind.
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from 
$24
 / night
Pillsbury State Forest

10. Pillsbury State Forest

100%
(1)
123 sites · East Gull Lake, Minnesota
Discover the natural splendor of Pillsbury State Forest.
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Crow Wing State Park

11. Crow Wing State Park

100%
(1)
60 sites · Baxter, Minnesota
Discover the natural splendor of Crow Wing State Park.
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Schoolcraft State Park

12. Schoolcraft State Park

100%
(1)
29 sites · Cohasset, Minnesota
Discover Schoolcraft State Park's natural beauty and outdoor activities.
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Huntersville State Forest

13. Huntersville State Forest

78 sites · Nimrod, Minnesota
Discover the natural allure of Huntersville State Forest.
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Wildlife Orchard

14. Wildlife Orchard

98%
(26)
39mi from Fifty Lakes · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Come stay at our peaceful farm in the forest! We are passionate about the natural world and cultivating our own food. Our farm is focused on a diversity of crops and animals while maintaining the beautiful wild setting we live in. We want to share the knowledge we are gaining as well as welcome interested people to experience the beauty of Northern Minnesota's woods, wilderness, and waters. Come to explore, relax, have fun, and recharge in a quiet natural setting. Learn more about this land: Rural old growth forest campsite connected to 7,287 acre state forest with hiking, mountain biking and cross-country skiing trails. Small diverse farm to visit- chickens, sheep and bees. Orchards and gardens with countless flowers, fruit trees and bushes, and vegetables. Greenhouse to tour. Beach 5 miles away- large beautiful lake for swimming. 6 person sauna, outhouse, fire pit, and walking trails on property.
Pets
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from 
$50
 / night
Paul Bunyan State Forest

15. Paul Bunyan State Forest

100%
(2)
46 sites · Lake George, Minnesota
Discover the rugged beauty of Paul Bunyan State Forest.
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Savanna State Forest

16. Savanna State Forest

20 sites · Palisade, Minnesota
Discover the natural allure of Savanna State Forest.
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Savanna Portage State Park

17. Savanna Portage State Park

63 sites · Floodwood, Minnesota
Discover Savanna Portage State Park's natural beauty and outdoor activities.
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Mille Lacs Kathio State Park

18. Mille Lacs Kathio State Park

100%
(5)
63 sites · Vineland, Minnesota
Discover Mille Lacs Kathio State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
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Looking to go camping near Fifty Lakes, Minnesota? With over 180 available options, Hipcamp has got you covered. Whether you're into swimming, whitewater paddling, or snow sports, there's a campsite for you. Check out some of our top-rated campsites like The Jubilee Homestead (76 reviews), The Camps at the Vineyard (66 reviews), and Rusty Star Ranch Riverview (48 reviews). Enjoy popular amenities like potable water, toilets, and campfires. With an average price per night of $32 and options as low as $10, camping has never been more accessible. Happy camping!

91% (235) 39 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Fifty Lakes

The Hamlet Lake Homestead

1. The Hamlet Lake Homestead

94%
(32)
25mi from Fifty Lakes · 2 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
The Hamlet Lake homestead is our 10-acre family home with two unique and private hip-camp sites. The Hamlet Lake Bunkhouse is located to the west of our home in its own secluded parcel next to the lake. The Camp on Hamlet Hill is to the north of our home, on a remote flat hill at the top of our property, on a hill over Cedar brook. with 300-acre, (private) Hamlet Lake in front, and the wide portion of 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.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$69
 / night
The Forest Container

2. The Forest Container

86%
(37)
20mi from Fifty Lakes · 1 site · Lodging
Tree house, tiny home, shipping container, luxury hotel - the Forest Container is a bit of each 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. 👍🏼
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$120
 / night
Fish Trap Oasis

3. Fish Trap Oasis

82%
(11)
44mi from Fifty Lakes · 1 site · Tent, RV
Come relax and restore at a quiet lakeside camp spot on Fish Trap Lake! The property is perfect for any small group fishermen, campers or RVers who want private lake views. The property is next to a government nature preserve and located near various cabins. Fishing, boating, kayaking, canoeing and swimming can all be enjoyed on Fish Trap Lake. We are less than a mile from the boat launch on Lake Alexander which is great for fishing. A dock is also on the property for lake access.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Campfires
from 
$24
 / night
Land O'Lakes State Forest

4. Land O'Lakes State Forest

100%
(1)
33 sites · Remer, Minnesota
Discover the natural charm of Land O'Lakes State Forest.
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Campfires
Chippewa National Forest

5. Chippewa National Forest

83%
(6)
537 sites · Cass Lake, Minnesota
The Chippewa National Forest could easily be renamed to Chippewa National Lakes! The serene waters produce more wetlands and lakes than any other National Forest in the country. The Chippewa is a place of baptismal beauty and has been heralded in folk song classics for decades. Meander rivers, hike over 290 miles of trails, and cast away for a chance at muskie, walleye, northern pike, bass or sunfish. Rough-it-out in style at over 20 campgrounds that are located on lakeshores. At the end your day raise a cold one to Minnesota, she never disappoints!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Timberlost at West Crooked

6. Timberlost at West Crooked

41mi from Fifty Lakes · 1 site · Lodging
West Crooked Lake Resort offers relaxation and enjoyment for the entire family on 20 acres of seclude woods. You can enjoy sun bathing on the sandy beach, swimming in the clear water, playing on the Rave Water Park, or reading a book in the shade. Listen to the loons calling, watch eagles soar overhead, glide through the clear waters in a canoe or paddleboat, or just bring a book, relax, and catch some rays on the sandy beach. Many area attractions are just minutes from the resort. Biking/walking trails, golf courses, casinos, challenge course, a local winery, horseback riding, shopping and restaurants are just a few of the attractions you will find. In addition, the Headwaters of the Mississippi in Itasca State Park is just 30 minutes from the resort. ATV riders enjoy hundreds of miles of trails in the Park Rapids Lakes Area, bringing them closer to nature's beauty in remote areas others often don't see. Local clubs maintain two primary trails in our area, which are connected with miles of trails along county highways/byways.  Drive your ATV directly to the trails from our resort. West and Middle Crooked Lakes are part of the famous Mantrap chain of lakes – the very heart of Northern Minnesota’s finest fishing country. Fish to catch in West Crooked Lake include Northern, Walleye, Bass and Panfish. You can fish right off the dock at the resort or venture out to the many inlets on this quiet lake. When on the lake, you will often find yourself enjoying the tranquil beauty of West Crooked Lake with no other boats in sight.
Pets
Toilets
Showers
from 
$145
 / night
Cuyuna/Mississippi River Land

7. Cuyuna/Mississippi River Land

94%
(211)
17mi from Fifty Lakes · 5 sites · Tents
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 www.cuyuna.com
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
$30
 / night
Mikko Kamp on the 4th Crow

8. Mikko Kamp on the 4th Crow

97%
(106)
36mi from Fifty Lakes · 2 sites · RVs
Very private 4 acre campsite in stand of Norway Pines and Birch overlooking the 4th Crow Wing Lake. - NOTE: This is now (2023) a single site with two (2) power stands. Not off grid, but close to it. There is no potable water, just a peaceful Pine and Birch wooded area overlooking the lake. Ideal if you’re camping with friends/family. Pull your RV's in or pitch a tent and stay as long as you like. 8 miles south of Nevis in the Heartland Lakes area. Adjacent 8 acres of 'Common Use' woods and picnic area with dock for fishing. Or bring a canoe/Kayak to launch. 4th Crow is NOT a recreational lake, but great for fishing, waterfowl and wildlife spotting. Fire pit, picnic table and swing on site. 9 miles from Heartland Biking Trail and within 3 miles of OHV/Snowmobile trails access. Wonderful public swimming beach 3 miles away on Big Stony Lake.
Electrical hookup
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from 
$50
 / night
Love Lake Hacienda & Camp

9. Love Lake Hacienda & Camp

90%
(5)
25mi from Fifty Lakes · 2 sites · Tents
Turtle site offers a safe place to lay one's head Semi-secluded campsite with easy access. This is a cleared, raked, and mowed spot behind the shop in the woods on one acre of backland. Hand pump sand well and porta potty. There is a walking trail to the end of the road that leads you to the Sailing Club. Lots of wildlife and chirping birds. Bring your own drinking or cooking water and come with all you need. Leave nothing behind! Ideal for the minimalist. Love Lake Hacienda and Camp is located in a lake's community with larger lots. Close to several lakes, biking and hiking trails and much more. Turtle camp is just the beginning of a dream to offer more camping sites in the future. With sustainability and natural environment in mind.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
from 
$24
 / night
Pillsbury State Forest

10. Pillsbury State Forest

100%
(1)
123 sites · East Gull Lake, Minnesota
Discover the natural splendor of Pillsbury State Forest.
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Crow Wing State Park

11. Crow Wing State Park

100%
(1)
60 sites · Baxter, Minnesota
Discover the natural splendor of Crow Wing State Park.
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Schoolcraft State Park

12. Schoolcraft State Park

100%
(1)
29 sites · Cohasset, Minnesota
Discover Schoolcraft State Park's natural beauty and outdoor activities.
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Huntersville State Forest

13. Huntersville State Forest

78 sites · Nimrod, Minnesota
Discover the natural allure of Huntersville State Forest.
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Wildlife Orchard

14. Wildlife Orchard

98%
(26)
39mi from Fifty Lakes · 4 sites · Tents, RVs
Come stay at our peaceful farm in the forest! We are passionate about the natural world and cultivating our own food. Our farm is focused on a diversity of crops and animals while maintaining the beautiful wild setting we live in. We want to share the knowledge we are gaining as well as welcome interested people to experience the beauty of Northern Minnesota's woods, wilderness, and waters. Come to explore, relax, have fun, and recharge in a quiet natural setting. Learn more about this land: Rural old growth forest campsite connected to 7,287 acre state forest with hiking, mountain biking and cross-country skiing trails. Small diverse farm to visit- chickens, sheep and bees. Orchards and gardens with countless flowers, fruit trees and bushes, and vegetables. Greenhouse to tour. Beach 5 miles away- large beautiful lake for swimming. 6 person sauna, outhouse, fire pit, and walking trails on property.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$50
 / night
Paul Bunyan State Forest

15. Paul Bunyan State Forest

100%
(2)
46 sites · Lake George, Minnesota
Discover the rugged beauty of Paul Bunyan State Forest.
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Savanna State Forest

16. Savanna State Forest

20 sites · Palisade, Minnesota
Discover the natural allure of Savanna State Forest.
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Savanna Portage State Park

17. Savanna Portage State Park

63 sites · Floodwood, Minnesota
Discover Savanna Portage State Park's natural beauty and outdoor activities.
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Mille Lacs Kathio State Park

18. Mille Lacs Kathio State Park

100%
(5)
63 sites · Vineland, Minnesota
Discover Mille Lacs Kathio State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
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