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Maplewood State Park
Maplewood State Park is a state park campground near Erhard, Minnesota. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees.
At a Glance
Site Type
State Park Campground
Hookups
None
Experience
Beginner Friendly
Fees
Free
Season
Year-Round
Pets
Unknown
Cell Service
good
Reliable service for calls and data
About This Location
Experience the natural beauty of Maplewood State Park in Minnesota. This year-round, beginner-friendly destination is perfect for tent and car camping.
Maplewood State Park offers a serene escape into the heart of the Great Lakes region. Known for its rolling hills and diverse landscape, this Minnesota state park provides a picturesque backdrop for those looking to reconnect with nature. Whether you are visiting for a quick weekend getaway or an extended retreat, the park remains open year-round to welcome visitors through every changing season.
This campground is an excellent choice for those new to the outdoor experience, as it is highly beginner-friendly and accessible. The site is specifically designated for tent and car camping, making it an ideal spot for families or individuals who prefer a traditional, back-to-basics approach to their stay. Located just under six miles from the nearby city of Erhard, it offers a peaceful retreat that feels remote while remaining within reach of local services.
As a state-managed facility, the park prioritizes the preservation of its natural surroundings. While the campground offers a rustic environment without utility hookups, it provides a quiet atmosphere for campers to enjoy the wilderness. It is an inviting destination for anyone seeking a simple, authentic camping experience in the beautiful Minnesota countryside.
New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.
Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:
Frequently Asked Questions
- How do I access Maplewood State Park?
- Maplewood State Park is a campground in Minnesota. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
- What types of camping are available at Maplewood State Park?
- Maplewood State Park supports tent camping, car camping.
- Is Maplewood State Park good for beginners?
- Yes, Maplewood State Park is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.
Location data: State · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 46.5340, -95.9490
Quick Facts
- State
- Minnesota
- Region
- Great Lakes
- Agency
- Minnesota State Parks
- Nearest City
- Erhard (6 mi)
- Coordinates
- 46.5340, -95.9490
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