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  3. Red River State Recreation Area

Camping at Red River State Recreation Area near East Grand Forks

State park · East Grand Forks · 113 campsites · 1 group

A forested campground near fishing, hiking, and mountain biking. RV fit varies by site.

About this campground

The creation of the Red River State Recreation Area was a grassroots effort as a result of the flood of 1997 that devastated the communities of East Grand Forks, MN and Grand Forks, ND. S.

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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 60 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Full hookups on many sites
  • Pets welcome
  • River or water access
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

0 available sites

0 open of 113 sites
Sold out for Nov 13 – Nov 15.

We checked every night of your stay on Minnesota State Parks: no site is open for all 2 nights. Some sites are open on some nights.

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Availability on UseDirect. Showing 40 of 114 sites.

SiteFr
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Sa
14
Price
46
sherlock park campground
XX$24
47
sherlock park campground
XX$24
50
sherlock park campground
XX$24
55
sherlock park campground
XX$24
W1
sherlock park campground
XX$24
W2
sherlock park campground
XX$24
W3
sherlock park campground
XX$24
W4
sherlock park campground
XX$24
52
sherlock park campground
XX$24
First come, first served

You book directly on Minnesota State Parks. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on Minnesota State Parks ↗

Walk-up only
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Amenities & location

  • Accessible
  • Electric Hookup
  • Pets Allowed
  • Picnic Table
  • Waterfront
Pets
Pets welcome
Maximum stay
14 nights

Hookups (individual campsites): 98 full-hookup, 3 electric individual sites · group sites listed separately.

Location

515 2nd Street Nw
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Red River State Recreation Area: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Red River State Recreation Area?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
Does Red River State Recreation Area have RV hookups?
98 full-hookup, 3 electric individual sites · group sites listed separately (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Red River State Recreation Area?
Reservable on reservemn.usedirect.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Red River State Recreation Area?
Pets allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

Official facts link to their source; “Listing” facts come from the reservemn.usedirect.com listing. Anything we can't source says so.

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Hookups & power
Listing 98 full-hookup, 3 electric individual sites · group sites listed separately
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 78 pull-through, 32 back-in
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Water
Listing Water at 98 sites
Shade
Listing 0 of 88 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on reservemn.usedirect.com
Stay limits
Listing 14 nights max
Getting there
Listing 515 2nd Street Nw (map in Location below)
Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price
Not listed — check with campground
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44
sherlock park campground
XX$24
54
sherlock park campground
XX$24
49
sherlock park campground
XX$24
3E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
7E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
11E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
12E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
18E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
17E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
19E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
58E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
60E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
66E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
68E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
69E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
20E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
21E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
22E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
23E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
24E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
25E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
26E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
27E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
28E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
31E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
32E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
33E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
34E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
35E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
38E
sherlock park campground
XX$34
39E
sherlock park campground
XX$34

✓ available · R reserved · X not available · C closed · W first come, first served · N not yet released

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights32 sites open for every night

Turtle River State Park

21.6 mi from Red River State Recreation Area (straight-line)
Sites from $15/night
$30 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from North Dakota Parks and Recreation · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights13 sites open for every night

Timber Trail Lodge and Resort

245.1 mi from Red River State Recreation Area (straight-line)
Sites from $100/night
$200 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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No sites offered for these dates

Sportsman's Park

34.5 mi from Red River State Recreation Area (straight-line)
Campspot isn't offering sites Nov 13–15
Rates & availability from Campspot · you book on their site
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Ways to stay

Have an RV waiting

    Need an RV for your stay?

    Rentals that may deliver here and whose listed length fits sites up to 60 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    2021 Forest River Vibe 26RK
    2021 Forest River Vibe 26RK

    Travel trailer · 33 ft · sleeps 6 · 2 mi from campground

    $150/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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    2022 Dutchmen Aspen Trail
    2022 Dutchmen Aspen Trail

    Travel trailer · 30 ft · sleeps 10 · 2 mi from campground

    $150/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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    2021 Jayco Greyhawk
    2021 Jayco Greyhawk

    Class C motorhome · 30 ft · sleeps 8 · 2 mi from campground

    $295/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

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    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    stays up to 14 nights (Minnesota State Parks rules).

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Minnesota State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 7. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

    MonthOpenBookedClosed
    Nov 20260%0%0%
    Dec 20260%0%0%
    Jan 20270%0%0%
    Feb 20270%0%0%
    Mar 20270%0%0%
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    114 individual reservable campsites from Minnesota State Parks, checked Nov 7. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Other sites

    114 sites · $34, $24/night

    Loops: Sherlock Park Campground (113), Red River Group Camp loop (1)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15