97% (12) • 18 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near St Cloud
Wold Ranch
1. Wold Ranch
95%
(10)
41mi from St Cloud · 1 site · RV
Pause your travels for the night or spend a few days. Conveniently located right off US Hwy 71 or 20 miles from I-94. This is a level RV site able to accommodate big rigs, 50amp service and water. We are a working family farm. Enjoy the horses , cows, cats, and dog. Patio with shade and fire ring located next to site.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from
$35
/ night
Makers' Acres
2. Makers' Acres
100%
(3)
14mi from St Cloud · 6 sites · Tents, Lodging
Makers Acres is our home, our pottery studio named, Maine Prairie Studio, the Lakeside Campground, The Wedge and our camper, Andromeda. Guests are able to reserve the camper, The Wedge or Lakeside Campground to stay in. The camper is equipped with running water, electricity etc. The lakeside campground has enough space for 3 different dispersed campsites. The Wedge, is just enough for 1-2 people to stay.
Since we are potters, guests are able to book some cool "Extras" at the studio. Below are the "Extras" we have available to register for.
- "Come Try It" Pottery Experiences
- Kayak Rentals
- Paddleboard Rentals
- Seasonal Garden Vegetables
- Firewood
- Athletic Brewing Company, NA Brews
-20% Discount on our handmade pottery in our Gallery while your Hipcamping at Makers Acres.
We look forward to helping you find your next hipcamping experience here at Makers Acres.
During warm weather you are able to access Murray Lake from our property to swim, kayak or paddle board.
During winter, we live 1/2 mile from a ski hill, Powder Ridge, which has tubing, downhill skiing and snowboarding.
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from
$45
/ night
Sinclair Lewis Campground
3. Sinclair Lewis Campground
100%
(1)
41mi from St Cloud · 42 sites
The Sinclair Lewis Campground stands out as a unique recreational haven, nestled on 27.2 acres of picturesque land just a stone's throw from downtown Sauk Centre. Located on the Northwest side of the community, this campground is situated east of Hickman Drive along the serene South shore of Sauk Lake. With Sinclair Lewis Park bordering the campground to the east, visitors can enjoy a blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The campground operates seasonally from May 1st to October 1st, weather permitting, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Featuring a total of 80 campsites, the Sinclair Lewis Campground offers a variety of options to suit different needs. Among these, 52 sites come equipped with full hookups, including water, sewer, and electricity, while 24 sites provide water and electricity only. For those seeking a more rustic experience, there are also 4 primitive sites available. Each campsite is designed with a fire pit, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars.
The campground is well-equipped with essential amenities, including three sets of restrooms with showers, picnic tables, and a storm shelter. Additional facilities include a dump station, a fish cleaning house, and kayak rentals, providing easy access to Sauk Lake for fishing and paddling.
Lake Maria State Park
4. Lake Maria State Park
90%
(10)
19 sites · Silver Creek, Minnesota
Discover Lake Maria's serene beauty and outdoor adventures.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
Sand Dunes State Forest
5. Sand Dunes State Forest
100%
(3)
70 sites · Zimmerman, Minnesota
Discover Sand Dunes State Forest's natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Birch Lakes State Forest
6. Birch Lakes State Forest
30 sites · Grey Eagle, Minnesota
Discover the natural splendor of Birch Lakes State Forest.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Sibley State Park
7. Sibley State Park
100%
(2)
131 sites · New London, Minnesota
Discover Sibley State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
8. Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
100%
(5)
63 sites · Vineland, Minnesota
Discover Mille Lacs Kathio State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
97% (12) • 18 campsites
Top-rated campgrounds near St Cloud
Wold Ranch
1. Wold Ranch
95%
(10)
41mi from St Cloud · 1 site · RV
Pause your travels for the night or spend a few days. Conveniently located right off US Hwy 71 or 20 miles from I-94. This is a level RV site able to accommodate big rigs, 50amp service and water. We are a working family farm. Enjoy the horses , cows, cats, and dog. Patio with shade and fire ring located next to site.
Electrical hookup
Water hookup
Pets
from
$35
/ night
Makers' Acres
2. Makers' Acres
100%
(3)
14mi from St Cloud · 6 sites · Tents, Lodging
Makers Acres is our home, our pottery studio named, Maine Prairie Studio, the Lakeside Campground, The Wedge and our camper, Andromeda. Guests are able to reserve the camper, The Wedge or Lakeside Campground to stay in. The camper is equipped with running water, electricity etc. The lakeside campground has enough space for 3 different dispersed campsites. The Wedge, is just enough for 1-2 people to stay.
Since we are potters, guests are able to book some cool "Extras" at the studio. Below are the "Extras" we have available to register for.
- "Come Try It" Pottery Experiences
- Kayak Rentals
- Paddleboard Rentals
- Seasonal Garden Vegetables
- Firewood
- Athletic Brewing Company, NA Brews
-20% Discount on our handmade pottery in our Gallery while your Hipcamping at Makers Acres.
We look forward to helping you find your next hipcamping experience here at Makers Acres.
During warm weather you are able to access Murray Lake from our property to swim, kayak or paddle board.
During winter, we live 1/2 mile from a ski hill, Powder Ridge, which has tubing, downhill skiing and snowboarding.
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from
$45
/ night
Sinclair Lewis Campground
3. Sinclair Lewis Campground
100%
(1)
41mi from St Cloud · 42 sites
The Sinclair Lewis Campground stands out as a unique recreational haven, nestled on 27.2 acres of picturesque land just a stone's throw from downtown Sauk Centre. Located on the Northwest side of the community, this campground is situated east of Hickman Drive along the serene South shore of Sauk Lake. With Sinclair Lewis Park bordering the campground to the east, visitors can enjoy a blend of natural beauty and recreational opportunities. The campground operates seasonally from May 1st to October 1st, weather permitting, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
Featuring a total of 80 campsites, the Sinclair Lewis Campground offers a variety of options to suit different needs. Among these, 52 sites come equipped with full hookups, including water, sewer, and electricity, while 24 sites provide water and electricity only. For those seeking a more rustic experience, there are also 4 primitive sites available. Each campsite is designed with a fire pit, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars.
The campground is well-equipped with essential amenities, including three sets of restrooms with showers, picnic tables, and a storm shelter. Additional facilities include a dump station, a fish cleaning house, and kayak rentals, providing easy access to Sauk Lake for fishing and paddling.
Lake Maria State Park
4. Lake Maria State Park
90%
(10)
19 sites · Silver Creek, Minnesota
Discover Lake Maria's serene beauty and outdoor adventures.
Pets
Campfires
Toilets
Sand Dunes State Forest
5. Sand Dunes State Forest
100%
(3)
70 sites · Zimmerman, Minnesota
Discover Sand Dunes State Forest's natural beauty and outdoor activities.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Birch Lakes State Forest
6. Birch Lakes State Forest
30 sites · Grey Eagle, Minnesota
Discover the natural splendor of Birch Lakes State Forest.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Sibley State Park
7. Sibley State Park
100%
(2)
131 sites · New London, Minnesota
Discover Sibley State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
8. Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
100%
(5)
63 sites · Vineland, Minnesota
Discover Mille Lacs Kathio State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Amanda
August 2025
Tent
Beautiful spot and large site! It was a bit closer to the house and neighbors houses than anticipated but hosts were very nice and we had a great time!
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Duncan
July 2025
Tent
With kids
This was a wonderful slice of Minnesota summer! Swimming in the lake and the campsite was perfect. Thank you JD and Megan :)
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whitney
July 2025
Tent
With pets
Camp sites were great. Very accommodating. Have access to a lake right on property. They have various activities to keep the whole family busy. Dogs and cats were very friendly.
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Rick
June 2025
19 ft travel trailer
With pets
Lovely, serene, easily accessible location. Pleasant evening stop after a long drive.
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