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Camping near Kelliher

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Looking for the best camping near Kelliher? The area features dozens of top-rated campgrounds and places to park your RV for the night, many within a short distance of Minnesota hiking, biking, and other outdoor activities. Whether you want a pet-friendly campsite or a family cabin rental with wifi, check out campsite photos, tips, and reviews from other outdoor enthusiasts to plan your next camping trip near Kelliher.

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21 Foot Ice Cave On Red Lake

1. 21 Foot Ice Cave On Red Lake

12mi from Kelliher · 1 site
Ice Cave Cherokee 21GP on Red Lake available 12/30 through 1/4, $200/night for Mon-Thurs or $250/night Friday and Saturday. Sleeps 6 (4 comfortably), 8 holes, rattle wheels, gas, propane, Garmin Striker 4 Ice included, also Smart TV if you have a hot spot. Could also provide rods if you don't have gear. I can pull out of any of the major resorts, you pick the spot or I can.
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Upper Red Rustic Cabin

2. Upper Red Rustic Cabin

13mi from Kelliher · 1 site
Want to be close to the best fishing in Minnesota? Hit the lake for Pike, Walleye and crappie. Enjoy snowmobile/ATV trails. This cabin is also for people who just want to get away to be in and enjoy nature. End your day relaxing in nature with a bonfire or relax on our screened in porch! This rustic cabin has a bedroom with a queen and loft with a twin and full futon. There is also a sitting area with a 55” SmartTV, 43” smart tv in bedroom, 50” smart tv on porch and high speed WiFI. Has full kitchen. 2 dogs max, and there is a pet fee. Please be sure to add the pets in "extras" at checkout, Guests are welcome to utilize the entire space of the cabin. All 750 sqft. This beautiful privately owned cabin is nestled on 10 acres and 3/4 of a mile from the south shore of Upper Red Lake. There is a fire ring out back for night time bonfires. Enjoy the sounds of nature while sipping on your morning coffee on the screened in Porch! Guest are reminded to bring bottled water ( if preferred) paper towels,bundles of fire wood, charcoal for grill.
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Crandall View

3. Crandall View

17mi from Kelliher · 1 site
Nestled in the trees, come take in the northland and sleep under the stars while enjoying all the area has to offer. This site makes a great base camp while taking in various area activities being especially close to Blackduck Lake, ATV trails and the local golf course. The mini-cabin offers a lofted sleeping area, full bathroom and full kitchen. This is also room to park an camper or pitch a tent. Other year around attractions and activities include: Upper Red Lake, Big Bog State Park, area hiking, biking, snowmobile and cross-country ski trails, a swimming area at Lake Benjamin, as well as various attractions in the Bemidji area. Don't forget to check out downtown Blackduck for quaint shops, a cafe, local movie theater, and bowling alley. Blackduck is also home to the annual Woodcarvers Festival that takes place the last Saturday of July featuring carvers and crafters from near and far.
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Big Bog State Recreation Area

4. Big Bog State Recreation Area

State park 24mi from Kelliher · 31 sites
Discover Big Bog State Recreation Area's natural splendor.
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Chippewa National Forest

5. Chippewa National Forest

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National forest 40mi from Kelliher · 537 sites
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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The Dora Lake Outpost

6. The Dora Lake Outpost

23mi from Kelliher · 1 site · Tent, RV
The Dora Lake Outpost, “The DLO” 🌲 Private Lakefront Getaway on Dora Lake – 2.43 Acres 🌅 Escape to your own slice of Northwoods paradise on beautiful Dora Lake, located within the Chippewa National Forest. This rare rental property offers 2.43 acres of private land and over 1,000 feet of shoreline, giving you unmatched space, privacy, and stunning water views. Positioned near the well-known Highway 29 bridge fishing hotspot, this property is perfect for anglers, outdoor lovers, and anyone looking to unwind in nature. Property Features: • 🌊 Over 1,000 ft of lakeshore • 🌅 Incredible sunrise & sunset views right from the point • 🔥 Fire pit for relaxing evenings by the lake • 🛶 Dock on site + boat landing within walking distance • 🚐 RVs and tents welcome • ⚡ Electric hookup available • 💧 Well water access • 🚻 Outhouse on site • 📶 WiFi available upon request • 🛻 ATV trail runs right past the driveway for easy access to adventure Whether you’re looking to fish, ride, relax, or just enjoy the peace and quiet of the Northwoods, this property offers the perfect basecamp. Bring your camper, pitch a tent, and make yourself at home on Dora Lake. Message for availability and details
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Jammers Retreat

7. Jammers Retreat

30mi from Kelliher · 1 site · Tent, RV
Come enjoy camping on seven peaceful acres, just 7 miles from Bemidji, 3 miles from the state park, and only 2.5 miles from a private wilderness lake. The property features a large building suitable for gatherings, plus hot and cold water available outdoors. Unique highlights include a clay pit and sand pit—perfect for grounding, healing, or simply letting your inner child play. You’ll also find plenty of nearby lakes, trails, and opportunities for foraging and nature exploration. Extras available: • Kayaks and bicycles for guest use • Alternative healing circles upon request Campsites are first come, first served—a simple yet special place to connect with nature, community, and yourself.
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Off Grid Cabin in Forest

8. Off Grid Cabin in Forest

32mi from Kelliher · 1 site
Escape to a peaceful off-grid retreat in a cozy cabin nestled deep in the forest of northern Minnesota. Surrounded by trees and natural beauty, this secluded getaway offers a quiet place to unplug, unwind, and reconnect with nature. The cabin provides a simple, rustic experience with basic comforts while keeping you close to outdoor adventure. Enjoy the stillness of the woods, wildlife sightings, and the calming sounds of nature right outside your door. This is an ideal spot for couples, solo travelers, and anyone seeking a true escape from the noise of everyday life. Nearby, you’ll find opportunities for hiking, fishing, exploring local lakes, and enjoying Minnesota’s scenic backcountry. Whether you’re looking to relax by the fire, stargaze at night, or spend your days outdoors, this off-grid cabin offers a peaceful home base for your stay. Please note: this is a rustic, off-grid experience. Guests should plan accordingly and come prepared for a self-sufficient stay.
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Muninn Meadow

9. Muninn Meadow

35mi from Kelliher · 1 site · Tent, RV
12 acres of peaceful space! This is raw land - no electric, no water, no toilet, etc. About 15 minutes north of Bemidji, 5 minutes from public access to Lake Cambell (gorgeous kayaking!) and Bluebelle Wedding Venue.
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Lake Bemidji State Park

10. Lake Bemidji State Park

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State park 34mi from Kelliher · 101 sites
Discover the natural charm of Lake Bemidji State Park.
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Winnie Dam

11. Winnie Dam

Park 40mi from Kelliher · 22 sites
Winnie Dam is in the heart of Minnesota’s lake country on the stunning Winnibigoshish Lake (gazuntite!). While exploring the park, visitors can reconnect with their wild side. There is ample wildlife viewing where you just might catch an eagle soar, or a black bear scurry through the mixed hardwood forest. Don’t forget to fill your basket with wild blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries galore! Other activities include some epic boating and fishing, and strutting your stuff on the scenic hiking and biking trails that surround the lake. Don’t forget your tent or RV and try out the parks popular campground. At the end of the day you’ll be singing praise to the north as you watch the sunset dance over the lake, margarita in hand.
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Scenic State Park

12. Scenic State Park

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State park 44mi from Kelliher · 91 sites
Discover Scenic State Park's natural beauty and outdoor adventures.
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George Washington State Forest

13. George Washington State Forest

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State forest 57mi from Kelliher · 178 sites
Discover George Washington State Forest's natural splendor and outdoor activities.
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The Hatch Lake Tiny Home

14. The Hatch Lake Tiny Home

38mi from Kelliher · 1 site
Quiet, cozy, and private year-round cabin, with cedar-lined wood-burning Sauna on crystal clear Hatch Lake. Private dock and sandy shoreline with great depth right off the end of the dock for fishing or swimming. The attached waterway via a large culvert provides access for canoe or kayak excursions into gorgeous Turtle Lake. Heat AC provided by brand new split system, or get cozy in front of the Jotul propane stove Opportunities to hunt fish or recreate on and near the property. Secluded cabin on private lakeshore and dock on pristine Hatch Lake Wide open yard surrounded by trees with views of the lake peek through, so you are able to enjoy total privacy while you enjoy the beautiful cabin, porch, and yard! The king bed is located in the sleeping loft - currently accessed by ladder. If you prefer, there is a futon OR pull-out sofa available on the main level. 10 minutes down quiet country roads to Marcell, MN Surrounded by State Parks and Forests Charcoal grill provided Sparkling Clean space Enjoy a cozy fire in the outdoor fire pit or propane stove Fully Stocked Kitchen and all linens supplied Smart TV Huge 3-sided fully enclosed screen porch so you can enjoy the gorgeous outdoors without unwanted pests Shower is a tad cozy - no bathtub The Entire Cabin, sauna, and amenities are included...please make yourself at home! You will have easy access with a keypad for self-check-in. Other things to note Escape from it all - Cell Service can be patchy, but the WIFI is excellent, so you can stay as connected as you choose! We are happy to welcome up to 2 dogs with a total combined weight of 80 lbs No Washer & Dryer on site The king bed is located in the sleeping loft - currently accessed by ladder. If you prefer, there is a futon OR pull-out sofa available on the main level. Wood for the sauna and fire pit may be available for guest use, but is not guaranteed. Wood is available for purchase at most local gas stations and grocery stores A security camera monitors the front yard and entrance for the safety and security of our guests. Shorter or longer stay options are sometimes available upon request,
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The Turtle Lake Beach House

15. The Turtle Lake Beach House

38mi from Kelliher · 1 site
This private resort-style getaway offers a sandy beach, breathtaking lake views, and a cozy, spacious lake house with separate bunkhouse and a full electric campsite.
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Bobber’s Base Camp

16. Bobber’s Base Camp

40mi from Kelliher · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to Bobber’s Base Camp, your peaceful Minnesota getaway designed for relaxing, reconnecting, and enjoying the outdoors. Whether you're stopping through or planning a longer stay, this cozy basecamp offers a laid-back atmosphere surrounded by nature and fresh air. Set in a quiet, natural setting, guests can unwind under open skies, enjoy campfires in the evening, and take in the sounds of wildlife throughout the day. It’s a great spot for fishing enthusiasts, road trippers, and anyone looking to slow down and enjoy a simple outdoor experience. With plenty of space to relax and easy access to nearby lakes, trails, and local attractions, Bobber’s Base Camp is a convenient and comfortable home base for exploring the beauty of Minnesota. Whether you’re here to fish, explore, or simply recharge, you’ll find a welcoming place to rest and enjoy the outdoors.
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Bergamo Campground and Events

17. Bergamo Campground and Events

43mi from Kelliher · 49 sites
Discover the unique charm of Bergamo Campground, a brand new destination for outdoor enthusiasts and ATV'ers. Nestled in Solway, MN, just 8 miles west of Bemidji, this campground offers easy access via US Hwy 2 and is surrounded by the stunning natural beauty of Beltrami County. With miles of ATV trails, hundreds of lakes nearby, including Lake Bemidji, Upper Red Lake, and Cass Lake, you'll find endless opportunities for swimming, fishing, and water sports. Bergamo Campground features 49 spacious seasonal campsites, each measuring 60x100 feet, equipped with septic, water, and 50-amp electrical hookups. Our campground is not only ATV, golf cart-friendly but we also welcomes pets, making it an ideal choice for families and animal lovers alike. Explore the expansive 232-acre property, which boasts miles of golf cart/bike and walking trails. It's a perfect location for ATV and horseback riding enthusiasts just 2.5 miles away. Wildlife and birdwatching opportunities abound, allowing you to connect with nature in a serene setting. Whether you're seeking a seasonal camping experience or a safe and beautiful spot for your Bemidji area getaway, Bergamo Campground is your perfect retreat.
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Wild Mint Pond

18. Wild Mint Pond

47mi from Kelliher · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
3 small ponds, walking distance to 7 lakes: Smith, East Smith, South Smith, West Smith, North Smith, McKeown and Duck Lakes. Glacial hills covered with birch, maple, balsam fir, and pines, sandy beach and outhouse across the road, U.S. Forest Service land to the south where Duck Lake lies. Lots of wildlife: deer, eagles, loons, ducks, great grey heron, otter, beaver, fox and more.
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Rogers Campground and RV Park

19. Rogers Campground and RV Park

12mi from Kelliher
Rogers Resort & Campground stands out as a premier destination on the south shore of Upper Red Lake, offering a unique blend of modern amenities and natural beauty. Established in 2012, our Lodge and “Center Bar” have quickly become favorites for visitors year-round, whether they are seeking summer adventures or winter escapades. We cater to vacationers and outdoor enthusiasts alike, providing a full-service fishing experience through our trusted outfitters and guides, who offer a range of house sizes and amenities to suit every need. Our resort features one of the finest beaches on Upper Red Lake, with a sandy lake bottom that creates an ideal swimming area. Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor amenities at the beach, including picnic tables, fire rings, grills, a horseshoe pit, and convenient restroom facilities. At the lodge, we provide essential services such as groceries, gas, propane, shower facilities, and bait & tackle. After a day of exploration, unwind at our bar and restaurant, where you can savor a cold beer and a delicious half-pound fresh burger. Whether you’re looking to fish, swim, or simply relax in a beautiful natural setting, Rogers Resort & Campground is the perfect place to create lasting memories. Come experience the best of Upper Red Lake at Rogers’!
Tomahawk Lodge Resort and RV Park

20. Tomahawk Lodge Resort and RV Park

17mi from Kelliher
Discover the charm of our family-owned resort, uniquely situated on the picturesque shores of Blackduck Lake in Northern Minnesota. Our welcoming atmosphere and commitment to providing exceptional service make us the perfect getaway for families and friends looking to enjoy the great outdoors. We offer spacious seasonal RV sites designed for summer enjoyment, complete with top-notch amenities that cater to your needs. Our friendly community fosters a sense of belonging, ensuring that your stay is both relaxing and enjoyable. Please note that quiet hours are observed from 10 PM to 8 AM, allowing everyone to unwind peacefully. For pet owners, we welcome your furry friends, provided they are leashed and cleaned up after. We accept various payment methods, including cash, checks, and credit cards, for your convenience. To protect our local environment, we have a firewood restriction that allows only local firewood on-site. Our site occupancy policy accommodates up to four people per RV, with one RV permitted per site—tents are not allowed. Reservations require full payment at the time of booking, and please be aware that we do not offer refunds for cancellations or early departures. Electric usage is metered per site, and golf carts are permitted for easy navigation around the resort. Join us at our beautiful resort on Blackduck Lake, where outdoor adventures
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