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Top-rated campgrounds near Elkton
The Larson Campground
1. The Larson Campground
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35mi from Elkton · 5 sites · Tents, Lodging
Welcome to the Larson Homestead!
Our 13.5 acres has a lovely view of the pasture, creek, and surrounding farms. We have pet goats, cows, chickens, dogs, cats, and kittens! Depending on when you come you could witness baby chicks hatching or baby goats being born or bottled. The goats are super friendly and love to be petted or fed. You can wander around the pasture and creek during your stay. There are many RV spots with the power along with a pool!
Firewood is available on site. We reserve the right to prohibit fires if we feel it’s too dry or windy.
A picnic shelter is available to use for assistance if extra bedding or space is needed. The picnic shelter is equipped with a loft along with refrigeration, stove, oven, microwave, soon, shower, and a toilet. Next to the picnic shelter is a large area to have a bonfire where you can grill food or just relax around and enjoy the scenery!
Along with your stay, we provide being big boards and bags for your entertainment along with a stereo for music. If your family is traveling with four wheelers or dirt bikes we have a large area to explore along with a man-made track that is on the edge of the yard.
We are located 11 miles north off of interstate 90. We are 15 miles from Sioux Falls And 6 miles from Garretson (where you have the opportunity to visit Devils Gulch, Split Rock Park, or Palisades State Park!)
We have a large area for children to run and play including three different places in the sandbox.
Our animals would love to meet you!
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The Retreat at Pointer’s Ridge
2. The Retreat at Pointer’s Ridge
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(45)
38mi from Elkton · 1 site · Tent, RV
The Retreat at Pointer’s Ridge is a sandy spot located on 21 acres overlooking the Big Sioux River just 12 miles north of Sioux Falls. Open April through November, The Retreat is a place of quiet and natural beauty intended to foster social interaction and creative pursuits between artists and community in SE South Dakota. The site is on the far edge of an artist retreat, but hipcampers can enjoy their own private area.
Look out over the river to a farm on the opposite bank. Spend your time watching for wild turkeys, geese, eagles, and an occasional deer. Or hike the river bank or gravel country roads, fish in the river, take part in any Retreat activities if available, photography opportunities, enjoy an evening campfire under the stars.
You might find any type of creative activity in our Main Hall -- a workshop, concert, poetry reading, small theatrical production, or other social gathering. Or just enjoy a quiet evening on the long Main Hall porch. We have a couple grills and an outdoor pizza oven for your special cooking needs. In addition, enjoy the Hall's complete indoor kitchen; you'll also find the bathrooms and showers here.
Other buildings on the campus include: the A-Frame which is a unique sleeping space for up to 6 people; a Woodworking Shop; Artist Studio and Rustic Cabin for stayovers; screened-in outdoor patio; playground; huge bonfire pit; and room to camp or explore.
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Edge Hill
3. Edge Hill
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42mi from Elkton · 3 sites
We are located on The Lake in the city Luverne with easy access to swimming, fishing and the Luverne Loop 8 mile walking and biking trail system. Full hookup with WiFi available. Access to kayaks, firewood and the man made Lake. Quiet area with quick access to all amenities inside the City of Luverne.
An American Flag along with the US Marine Flag and an Eagle will guide your way to our site. We are the smaller 4 site grounds to the West of the Luverne Campground on the same Lake access road.
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Full hookups
Split Rock Creek State Park
4. Split Rock Creek State Park
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State park 24mi from Elkton · 35 sites
Discover Split Rock Creek State Park's natural splendor.
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Camden State Park
5. Camden State Park
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State park 29mi from Elkton · 93 sites
Discover Camden State Park's natural beauty and outdoor activities.
River Road Campground Luverne
6. River Road Campground Luverne
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43mi from Elkton · 19 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
This is a newer campground to Rock County near Luverne, MN. This property is known as the "boy scouts" by the locals.
When we were kids we spent time on this property riding bike, horses, and exploring.
We have turned this 13 acre property into
22 site campground that we are excited to share with you.
Nestled in a bed of trees just 2 miles from I-90 and 1/4 mile South of the Luverne City Park. This campground has 12 sites with rural water and 20,30&50 amp electric at every site. Dump Station. 8 Full Hook Up Sites (Sewer, Water, Electric) Two small ponds and shade trees. Wifi. Shower House/Bathrooms.
Campers can enjoy the quiet place to relax and enjoy nature and wildlife, a perfect place for bird watching. We also have a paved bike trial that connects to the campground that leads to miles of trials around Luverne and out to the State park.
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Requine and Relax, LLC
7. Requine and Relax, LLC
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46mi from Elkton · 10 sites · Tents, RVs
Located in the vermillion hills of South Dakota. This property has plenty of wildlife and places to let your hair down and run. We were a former feedlot that is currently under renovations to becoming an equine center. Currently has horses, chickens, and baby calves. Come experience a bit of farm life without all the work!Learn more about this land:We are in the process starting an equine center so what you see may depend on our progress. Currently we have horses, chickens, and 2 bottle calves. :) The arena and round pen are up and ready for use if you are interested! We are willing to try to accommodate your needs. Please don't hesitate to ask.
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Miller's Acreage
8. Miller's Acreage
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21mi from Elkton · 1 site · Tent, RV
We live on 5 acres, surrounded by farmland. 1 mile from nearest highway.
3 acres of pasture on the east end. Camping area is on the west end, with many trees for shade on the west and south corner. 4 miles from Brookings that has shopping, antique mall, active night life bars, children's museum and more. 3 miles from Volga, small town living. 5 miles from interstate I-29.
Great sunsets, and stars & moon viewing at night.
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Pleasant Valley
9. Pleasant Valley
35mi from Elkton · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Pleasant Valley is located Eastern Dakotas and is a beautiful oak savannah nestled in a valley with Cobb Creek running through the property. Guests have commented on it being one of the most scenic places in this prairie region.
Nature trails abound along with wildlife and many different types of plants and birds. Tent site and RV site with electrical, water and sewer. Also have cabins just a few few from the babbling creek. Full bathroom with shower located on site.
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Oakwood Lakes State Park
10. Oakwood Lakes State Park
State park 29mi from Elkton · 148 sites
Discover Oakwood Lakes State Park's natural splendor and outdoor fun.
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Lake Cochrane Recreation Area
11. Lake Cochrane Recreation Area
State park 33mi from Elkton · 31 sites
Discover Lake Cochrane's serene waters and vibrant outdoor activities.
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Walker's Point Recreation Area
12. Walker's Point Recreation Area
State park 33mi from Elkton · 45 sites
Discover the natural splendor of Walker's Point Recreation Area.
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Lake Poinsett Recreation Area
13. Lake Poinsett Recreation Area
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State park 36mi from Elkton · 114 sites
Discover Lake Poinsett's serene waters and outdoor fun.
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Secluded and Serene Tentground
14. Secluded and Serene Tentground
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38mi from Elkton · 1 site
Welcome! If you’re looking for a quiet place to tent camp, look no further. We have tent camping available on 2 acres of land equipped with your own fire pit, surrounded by beautiful trees. We are a half mile walk from hiking at Palisades State Park and a two mile drive to 3 other parks. No restrooms onsite.
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K Bar Beef Farm
15. K Bar Beef Farm
46mi from Elkton · 1 site · Tent, RV
Welcome to a peaceful, working farm where guests can enjoy an authentic rural camping experience surrounded by the rhythms of daily farm life. Nestled among open fields and fresh country air, this farm is home to a herd of beef cattle, chickens, ducks, pigs, a loyal farm dog, and an independent barn cat who help make the place feel truly alive.
Campers are invited to relax and unwind while observing the natural routines of the farm. Depending on the time of your stay, you may see cattle grazing in the fields, chickens and ducks foraging freely, or pigs exploring their pens.
Whether you're looking for a quiet getaway under the stars, a chance to reconnect with nature, or a glimpse into real farm life, this site offers a memorable camping experience in a safe, welcoming agricultural setting. Please note that this is an active working farm, and guests are asked to respect all animals, equipment, and posted areas to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit for both people and livestock.
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Painted Prairie Vineyard
16. Painted Prairie Vineyard
47mi from Elkton · 2 sites
Nestled in the rolling prairies of southwest Minnesota, Painted Prairie offers a serene escape surrounded by scenic farmland and vineyard views. Just minutes from Lake Shetek State Park and the historic home of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the property is ideally located for exploring natural beauty, history, and charming local attractions.
Guests can enjoy peaceful strolls through the vines, romantic sunsets, and easy access to nearby state parks, shopping, and one-of-a-kind experiences. Whether you're seeking a quiet retreat or a destination filled with discovery, Painted Prairie is a place worth visiting.
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Sexauer Park Campground
17. Sexauer Park Campground
17mi from Elkton
Sexauer Park stands out as the only campground in Brookings, making it a unique destination for outdoor enthusiasts. This well-equipped campground features 18 paved pads that are perfect for trailers, RVs, campers, and similar vehicles, with four designated pull-through sites for added convenience. For those who prefer a more traditional camping experience, a spacious grassy area is available for tent camping.
The campground offers a variety of amenities to enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy electrical hookups, a dump station, and picnic tables for outdoor dining. Families will appreciate the playground, while those looking to stay active can take advantage of the sand volleyball court. Additionally, potable water and restrooms with showers are provided for your comfort.
Whether you're exploring nearby natural features, swimming holes, or engaging in outdoor activities, Sexauer Park serves as an ideal base for your adventures. With its unique offerings and convenient amenities, this campground is a perfect choice for a memorable getaway in Brookings.
Pipestone Family Campground
18. Pipestone Family Campground
18mi from Elkton
Discover a unique camping experience at our year-round campground, where comfort meets nature with amenities tailored to enhance your stay. Our heated and air-conditioned shower houses ensure that you can refresh yourself regardless of the weather, making your visit enjoyable in any season.
We offer flexible weekly and monthly rates, accommodating all types of campers, including big rigs. Enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and take advantage of our air-conditioned laundry facilities for your convenience. Our prime location is perfect for club rallies and family reunions, providing a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.
Please note that all reservations require full payment at the time of booking. We offer full refunds for cancellations made at least 72 hours prior to your reservation date. However, refunds will not be issued for weather-related issues or early departures.
For optimal comfort, 50-amp campers should reserve spots designated for 50-amp service. Sites 13-16 and 25-27 are exclusively for campers requiring 30 amps or less. Join us for an unforgettable outdoor adventure, where you can explore nearby natural features, swimming holes, and local dining and shopping options.
Lake Hendricks Campground
19. Lake Hendricks Campground
19mi from Elkton
Discover the unique charm of The Hendricks Campground, nestled on the picturesque shores of Lake Hendricks. This inviting campground features 36 well-appointed sites, including 9 brand new full hook-up sites conveniently located right by the lake, perfect for those who want to enjoy stunning views and easy access to water activities. Additionally, 27 sites come equipped with gravel pads, electric, and water hookups, ensuring a comfortable stay for all campers. For those seeking a cozy retreat, we offer 4 spacious, brand new camping cabins.
The campground is not just about the sites; it also boasts a variety of amenities that enhance your outdoor experience. Enjoy clean restroom facilities and a shower house with hot water for your convenience. Each site is equipped with a fire ring and picnic table, making it easy to enjoy meals and evenings around the campfire. Other facilities include a fish cleaning house, a dump station, and a boat landing for easy access to the lake.
For recreation, the nearby city park offers a wealth of activities. Spend a day at the swimming beach, or take advantage of the ball field, fishing piers, and playground equipment. Engage in a friendly game of sand volleyball or relax in the picnic shelter. Don’t miss the Lincoln County Pioneer Museum, which adds
Royal River Casino and Hotel
20. Royal River Casino and Hotel
21mi from Elkton
Discover the unique charm of the Royal River Casino's RV Park and Campground, where tranquility meets excitement. Nestled in a serene setting, our campground offers a peaceful retreat during the day, allowing guests to unwind and connect with nature. As the sun sets, the vibrant atmosphere of our casino comes alive, providing an exhilarating contrast to your daytime relaxation.
Conveniently located just off Interstate 29 and a short drive east on Highway 32, our RV Park & Campground serves as an ideal stopover for travelers. With spacious sites and a variety of amenities, including clean restrooms, picnic areas, and access to nearby attractions, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay.
Explore the natural beauty surrounding the campground, with opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and swimming in nearby holes. After a day of adventure, indulge in delicious meals at local restaurants or browse charming shops in the area. At Royal River Casino's RV Park and Campground, you’ll experience the perfect blend of relaxation and excitement, making your visit truly unforgettable.
Recent reviews from the Hipcamp community
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Rachel
3 weeks ago
16 ft car
Deb and her husband were so welcoming and helpful! they fixed up the motor home for me since it was going to be below freezing, it was much appreciated!
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Shelly
3 weeks ago
With pets
What a lovely place to recharge! The cabin is cozy, and the campground is quiet and quite pleasant.
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William
April 2026
Tent
Very friendly hosts, nice quiet spot, clean facilities. Recommend!
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Jennifer
October 2025
With pets
The cabin had a nice cozy feel in a quiet tucked away woodsy space. Only there for 12 hours, great night of sleep.
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Barry
October 2025
Weekend Trip to River Road Campground Luverne
Staff was very responsive and helpful. Clean andwell insulated building.
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Tammy
October 2025
39 ft travel trailer
Was a full weekend. Bathroom was out of paper towels.
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Sarah
October 2025
12 ft travel trailer
Everything you need. Clean site. Warm shower. Easy backin site. Super close to other rvs but it was very quiet all through the night. Would recommend
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Luke
October 2025
Tent
Very nice place! Was only there overnight but it was easy to get to and the shower house was clean!
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Dawn
October 2025
40 ft travel trailer
With pets
Very clean. We were only there for a quick overnight, but we would definitely stay here again. It being on the trail was really nice and made for a nice walk with our dog before we retired to bed.
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Sheri
September 2025
18 ft travel trailer
We camped twice now and we were able to just pull and set up! Clean, peaceful and nice walking trails just steps away.
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Rosa
September 2025
13 ft travel trailer
Easy access from highway. Very Clean, reasonable price.
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Thomas
September 2025
28 ft travel trailer
Basic, but clean campground. Easy pull thru Sites.
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Phyllis
September 2025
35 ft Class A
We enjoyed an easy pull through, level site. It was great for our quick visit. Clean showers. Easy to make reservations on HipCamp.
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Kimberly
September 2025
25 ft travel trailer
This was a nice campground, easy pull through site and very conveniently located right off I90. It was a halfway point for us to stop and sleep on our way to the Black Hills. We didn’t really have time to explore the campground, but it worked great for us.
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Ryan
September 2025
Tent
With kids
Cool space. Kids loved it and such a pretty setting.
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Georgi
September 2025
Tent
Highly recommend this retreat! Deb was a kind, generous host who accommodated our late arrival and immediately made us feel welcome. The property is secluded and feels very safe and peaceful. I would definitely stay here again!
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Emily
September 2025
Tent
10/10 bathrooms were amazing and the campground was very upkept
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Linda
September 2025
1 night at River Road Campground Luverne
Cleanest bathrooms ever! Delicious hot water showers. But seriously, the bathrooms were so clean and well maintained.
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Robert
September 2025
32 ft travel trailer
I liked the quiet, serene surroundings with beautiful views and pleny of shade. Trail and river access are very nearby. Clean and nice showers and a responsive staff.
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corina
September 2025
1 night at River Road Campground Luverne
Great bathroom and shower facilities . Right next to a beautiful park and bike path . it was nice that we could just book it and show up and park . I loved the convenience, great stop to pull off on for a quick rest stop or a few days stay
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