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Maplewood State Park Campground

Erhard, MN · State Park Campground · Minnesota State Parks

Maplewood State Park Campground 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

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

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About This Location

Discover the natural beauty of Maplewood State Park in Minnesota. Perfect for tent and car campers seeking a year-round outdoor escape near Erhard.

Maplewood State Park Campground offers a serene escape into the heart of the Great Lakes region. Located just six miles from Erhard, this state-managed property provides a peaceful setting for those looking to immerse themselves in the rolling terrain and lush landscapes that characterize this unique portion of Minnesota. Its year-round accessibility ensures that visitors can enjoy the changing seasons, from vibrant autumn leaves to the quiet stillness of winter.

This campground is specifically tailored for tent and car camping enthusiasts, making it an excellent choice for beginners or those who prefer a traditional, minimalist outdoor experience. By focusing on a rustic approach, the park allows guests to connect directly with the surrounding environment without the distractions of modern hookups or complex facilities. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway or a quick overnight stop, the site provides a straightforward foundation for your adventure.

Ideal for families and individual campers alike, the campground serves as a quiet basecamp for exploring the natural wonders of the local area. Because it offers a back-to-basics experience, it is highly recommended for those who enjoy self-sufficient camping and wish to appreciate the raw beauty of the Minnesota wilderness in its most authentic form.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Maplewood State Park Campground?
Maplewood State Park Campground is a campground in Minnesota. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Maplewood State Park Campground?
Maplewood State Park Campground supports tent camping, car camping.
Is Maplewood State Park Campground good for beginners?
Yes, Maplewood State Park Campground is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: State · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 46.5245, -95.9411

Quick Facts

Region
Great Lakes
Agency
Minnesota State Parks
Nearest City
Erhard (6 mi)
Coordinates
46.5245, -95.9411
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