Where can I tent camp in North Dakota?

Hipcamp staff
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In North Dakota, there are numerous places to tent camp, including state parks, national forests, and private campgrounds. Here are some options for tent camping in North Dakota: 1. Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park - Located along the Missouri River, this park offers a mix of history and outdoor recreation. It has a variety of tent campsites, as well as cabins and yurts. 2. Cross Ranch State Park - Situated along the Missouri River, this park offers tent camping sites and cabins. It's a great place for hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. 3. Lake Sakakawea State Park - Located on the shores of Lake Sakakawea, this park offers tent camping sites, cabins, and RV sites. It's a popular destination for boating, fishing, and swimming. 4. Turtle River State Park - Nestled in the Turtle River Valley, this park offers tent camping sites, group campsites, and cabins. The park has several miles of hiking and mountain biking trails. 5. Dakota Prairie Grasslands - This vast area of public land offers dispersed camping opportunities, allowing you to choose your own campsite in a more remote setting. For more camping options in North Dakota, you can explore Hipcamp.

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