Hikers and anglers will find well-maintained trails and direct lake access at Moose Lake State Park Campground, which operates from May through September in east-central Minnesota. The campground accommodates RVs up to 60 feet with electric hookups available, while tent campers can choose from non-electric sites spread across open terrain near the lake.
The 35 sites offer varying degrees of privacy through trees and shrubs, though some locations provide clear sightlines to neighboring campers. Multiple vault toilets serve the campground along with one bathhouse featuring showers that reviewers consistently describe as clean and well-maintained. Tom notes the "men's bathroom was very clean and showers worked great." Cell service reaches the campground reliably.
Trails wind through the park, including the Tall Pines Trail that provides forest walking without significant elevation changes. The lake offers fishing opportunities directly from shore, while the park's agate center displays local geological finds when open during peak season. Bird activity peaks in morning hours, with species like Baltimore Orioles spotted by visitors. Post-season camping extends availability with vault toilets remaining stocked, though water and shower facilities shut down after September.
Firewood purchases use QR code payment systems when staff aren't present. Weekday visits typically encounter fewer crowds than weekends.
Description
Campground is open April 1 - November 16
Arrive prepared. Go to mndnr.gov/mooselake for visitor alerts and seasonal updates.
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Location
Public CampgroundMoose Lake State Park Campground is located in Minnesota
Directions
From jct I-35 & Hwy 73N: Go 1 mi N on Hwy 73N, then 3 blocks E on 2nd St, then 2 blocks N on Birch St, then E on 4th St.
Address
4252 County Rd 137
Moose Lake, MN 55767
Coordinates
46.4314236 N
92.73143054 W
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 4/3/26
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/3/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/3/26
Connectivity
- T-Mobile5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 6 usersLast on 4/3/26
- VerizonLTESome CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/3/26
- AT&T5GExcellent CoverageVerified by 2 usersLast on 4/3/26
Access
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Market
- ADA Access
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Showers
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 34 min from Duluth, MN
- 1 hr 31 min from Minneapolis, MN
- 1 hr 45 min from St. Cloud, MN
- 2 hrs 37 min from Eau Claire, WI

















