How do I access Mel Rieman Rec?

Mel Rieman Rec is a campground in North Dakota. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.

What types of camping are available at Mel Rieman Rec?

Mel Rieman Rec supports rv camping, car camping.

Is Mel Rieman Rec good for beginners?

Yes, Mel Rieman Rec is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Activity

RV CampingCar CampingBeginner Friendly

Site Info

National Park CampgroundElectric OnlyReservable

Amenities

Flush ToiletsShowersPlaygroundBoat RampFishing AccessHiking TrailsElectric Hookups

Mel Rieman Rec

ND · National Park Campground · NPS

Mel Rieman Rec is a national park campground with electric only hookups North Dakota. This beginner friendly-level campground offers rv camping, car camping. No fees. Amenities include flush toilets, showers, playground.

At a Glance

Site Type

National Park Campground

Hookups

Electric Only

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Max RV

80 ft

Elevation

1,354 ft

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

Good Cell Signal

Reliable service for calls and data

Verizon: strongAT&T: strongT-Mobile: strong

About This Location

Discover Mel Rieman Recreation Area on Lake Ashtabula. Enjoy scenic sunset views, fishing, and boating at this year-round, beginner-friendly North Dakota getaway.

Nestled along the picturesque shoreline of Lake Ashtabula, Mel Rieman Recreation Area offers a tranquil escape in the heart of eastern North Dakota. Spanning 70 acres, this facility is widely celebrated for its breathtaking sunset views over the water. The campground is situated in a scenic river valley created by the historic Baldhill Dam, providing a beautiful natural backdrop for your next outdoor adventure.

Visitors have access to a variety of convenient amenities, including electric hookups, flush toilets, and showers to ensure a comfortable stay. The site is well-equipped for active days with a boat ramp for water sports, dedicated fishing access, and hiking trails for exploring the surrounding landscape. A playground is also available, making it a wonderful spot for those traveling with children.

This campground is an ideal choice for both RV travelers and car campers looking for a beginner-friendly environment. Whether you are planning a weekend of fishing, a family picnic at the day-use area, or simply a relaxing retreat by the lake, Mel Rieman provides the essential facilities and natural beauty to make your trip memorable.

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

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Tents →Sleeping Gear →Camp Kitchen →

Hookup Details

Electric

Unknown amp

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Mel Rieman Rec?: Mel Rieman Rec is a campground in North Dakota. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Mel Rieman Rec?: Mel Rieman Rec supports rv camping, car camping.
What amenities are at Mel Rieman Rec?: On-site amenities include flush toilets, showers, playground, boat ramp, fishing access, hiking trails, electric hookups.
Is Mel Rieman Rec good for beginners?: Yes, Mel Rieman Rec is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: RIDB · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 47.0337, -98.0711