The best campgrounds near Oakes, North Dakota with a private bathroom

Looking to go camping near Oakes, North Dakota? Hipcamp has over 40 options for you to choose from, catering to your specific accommodation and activity preferences. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot to pitch your tent or a unique experience in an off-grid cabin, you'll find the perfect fit. On average, prices start at $16 per night, with options as low as $16. Looking for some top-rated campsites? Check out Easton’s Castle/O-TE-LA Camp (17 reviews), Teresa P.’s Land (4 reviews), and Renegades Ranch (4 reviews). Popular amenities include campfires, trash disposal, and toilets. And if you're into horseback riding, snow sports, or swimming, you're in for a treat. Happy camping!

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Top-rated campgrounds

Looking to go camping near Oakes, North Dakota? Hipcamp has over 40 options for you to choose from, catering to your specific accommodation and activity preferences. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot to pitch your tent or a unique experience in an off-grid cabin, you'll find the perfect fit. On average, prices start at $16 per night, with options as low as $16. Looking for some top-rated campsites? Check out Easton’s Castle/O-TE-LA Camp (17 reviews), Teresa P.’s Land (4 reviews), and Renegades Ranch (4 reviews). Popular amenities include campfires, trash disposal, and toilets. And if you're into horseback riding, snow sports, or swimming, you're in for a treat. Happy camping!

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Top-rated campgrounds

1. Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

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26mi from Oakes · 66 sites · Tents, RVs · Lisbon, ND

Located in Lisbon, North Dakota, Dead Colt Creek Rec Area features partial 20/30/50 amp hookups with sewage dump sites and bath houses along with tent sites for those seeking more traditional camping. Some outdoor activities include basketball, fishing, volleyball and outdoor swimming. Whether its for a short and or long term stay, we hope to see you soon!

2. Wylie Park Campground

48mi from Oakes · 15 sites · Aberdeen, SD

Nestled within a stunning 200-acre landscape, this campground stands out for its diverse array of attractions that promise endless family enjoyment. With 99 well-equipped campsites featuring pads, water, and electric hookups—44 of which also include sewer connections—visitors can experience both comfort and convenience in a natural setting. This beloved destination caters to guests of all ages, offering a whimsical play area inspired by cherished nursery rhymes. In addition to this enchanting feature, families can explore a delightful zoo, enjoy a round of mini-golf, or take advantage of paddle boat and canoe rentals for a fun-filled day on the water. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, this park provides a perfect blend of amenities and activities, making it an ideal spot for creating lasting memories with loved ones.

3. Tacoma Park Place Campground

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42mi from Oakes · 5 sites · Columbia, SD

Learn more about this land:Campground is located on a farm/event center surrounded by various crops. Lots of peace and quiet. We have full hookups and provide a restroom with a toilet, sink and shower for campers to use. We are 20 minutes from Aberdeen and 15 minutes from Groton.

4. Fort Ransom State Park

36 sites · Fort Ransom, North Dakota

Discover Fort Ransom State Park's serene river valley and rich homesteading history.

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Potable water

5. Fort Sisseton Historic State Park

17 sites · Eden, South Dakota

Explore the historic charm of Fort Sisseton State Park.

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Showers

6. Edgeley Campground

34mi from Oakes · 22 sites · Edgeley, ND

Weaver Park, Pool & Campground in Edgeley stands out as a premier family-friendly destination, offering a diverse range of amenities that cater to all ages. This unique spot features exciting playgrounds and sports courts, ensuring that everyone can find an activity they enjoy. The highlight of the park is undoubtedly the impressive 50-foot water slide at the pool, which is open from June to August, providing endless fun during the summer months. The campground itself boasts 41 full-service sites equipped with electricity, water, sewer, and WiFi, making it an ideal choice for families and larger RVs. With options available for various camping needs, guests can experience the great outdoors in comfort and style. Whether you're planning a spring getaway or a fall retreat, Weaver Park offers the perfect setting for memorable family adventures. Enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding area, along with nearby attractions that include outdoor activities, local restaurants, and charming shops.

7. Roy Lake State Park

104 sites · Lake City, South Dakota

Discover Roy Lake State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.

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8. Richmond Lake Recreation Area

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25 sites · Aberdeen, South Dakota

Richmond Lake Recreation Area: A haven for outdoor enthusiasts.

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Public campgrounds near Oakes

Westside Campground

29mi from Oakes · 26 sites · Tents, RVs · in Fort Ransom State Park

East Side Campground

29mi from Oakes · 10 sites · Tents, RVs · in Fort Ransom State Park

Fort Sisseton Campground

43mi from Oakes · 17 sites · Tents, RVs · in Fort Sisseton Historic State Park

Roy Lake Campground

43mi from Oakes · 104 sites · Tents, RVs · in Roy Lake State Park

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Richmond Lake Campground

49mi from Oakes · 25 sites · Tents, RVs · in Richmond Lake Recreation Area

Stories from the community

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Thomas

August 2025

Tent

3 nights at Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

Everything was great. Staff was awesome. Only rsined 2 times. Weather was better than i had anticipated.

Jamie

August 2025

Tent

1 night at Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

Beautiful campground! It is kept super clean and was very peaceful both times we stayed here, no complaints! I would drive all the way here just to stay at this campground for some peace and quiet.

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Ashley

August 2025

16 ft car

Weekend Trip to Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

I only stayed for a quick overnight while on a roadtrip, but the site was great. Shower house and restrooms were clean and super conveniently located! I’d definitely stay again and longer!

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Michael

July 2025

Tent

With pets

1 night at Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

This is a little gem hidden away. As a tent camper, I appreciated the toilet and shower facilities. Wasn’t very busy when we went through so very quiet. We stayed for one night before continuing our travels

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Hunter

July 2025

Tent

With pets

1 night at Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

Absolutely beautiful spot for tent camping right by the lake. Clean and accessible bathrooms and covered picnic tables! Great to have a spot focused on conservation and flood prevention and supports amazing wildlife! Especially enjoyed watching the pelicans fishing at dusk!

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regina

July 2025

29 ft travel trailer

With kids

1 night at Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

Clean, easy, safe spot to stay. Everything that was expected was there. Very quite.

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Betty

June 2025

Tent

With kids

3 nights at Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

I loved camping at dead colt recreation area sight N . It is a very peaceful place and large enough for a group of desired. My grand daughters had plenty of room to play badminton, soccer, Frisbee, . They enjoyed the beach close by with swimming. They also had plenty of room for their own tent which was fun for all. Listen to the birds, watch people fish or fish for yourself . Great place.

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Betty

May 2025

Tent

Weekend Trip to Dead Colt Creek Rec Area

The tent sight location was perfect , very large and had plenty of room for a 6-8 person tent. Had a great view from the sight of the lake and bathrooms were clean and had a shower access. Camp host was awesome and very helpful. Had a great visit. Plan to go again soon in June.