CampgroundsGlampingRV rentalsActivities
My trips
CampgroundsGlampingRV rentalsActivitiesMy tripsAbout

Your next chapter starts here

See you
out there

Find your next escape
Find your outside
  • Campgrounds
  • Glamping & cabins
  • RV rentals
  • Outdoor activities
  • RV rentals by state
Make it a trip
  • Explore destinations
  • Field Guides
  • My saved places
  • How it works
  • Photo credits
Say hello
  • Contact us
  • Partner with us
  • Common questions
AboutPrivacy policyTerms & conditions
© 2026 Basecamping

Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Activities powered by Viator. Prices and availability come from each provider and are confirmed when you book with them.

  1. Home
  2. Minnesota
  3. Sakatah Lake State Park

Camping at Sakatah Lake State Park near Waterville

State park · Waterville · 66 campsites · 2 group

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

About this campground

Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail runs through Sakatah Lake State Park and stretches 39 miles from Mankato to Faribault. The paved trail offers hikers, bikers, skiers, and snowmobilers beautiful scenery through Minnesota's hardwoods.

No reviews listedBook on Minnesota State Parks
View all 6 photos

At a glance

  • RV sites up to 75 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Electric hookups
  • Pets welcome
  • Public land
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

0 available sites

0 open of 66 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.

Flexible dates

View the next available two-night stay.

Looking for the next open dates…
Fixed dates

Compare nearby campgrounds open for these dates. Your camping setup, rig size, hookups and dates stay applied.

Nearby campgrounds open for these dates
Check Minnesota State Parks directly ↗
View full availability calendar · night-by-night from UseDirect

Availability on UseDirect. Showing 40 of 68 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
BI 1
bike-in campground
WW$22
BI 2
bike-in campground
WW$22
BI 4
bike-in campground
WW$22
BI 3
bike-in campground
WW$22
1
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
2
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
3
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
4
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
5
sakatah lake campground
XX
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
Book on Minnesota State Parks

Amenities & location

  • Accessible
  • Electric Hookup
  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Pets Allowed
  • Picnic Table
Pets
Pets welcome

Hookups (individual campsites): 14 electric individual sites · group sites listed separately.

Location

50499 Sakatah Lake State Park Road
Open in Google Maps ↗

Sakatah Lake State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Sakatah Lake State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
Does Sakatah Lake State Park have RV hookups?
14 electric individual sites · group sites listed separately (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Sakatah Lake State Park?
Reservable on reservemn.usedirect.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Sakatah Lake State Park?
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 14 electric individual sites · group sites listed separately
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 0 pull-through, 65 back-in
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Shade
Listing 0 of 65 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on reservemn.usedirect.com
Getting there
Listing 50499 Sakatah Lake State Park Road (map in Location below)
Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Water · Price · Stay limits
Not listed — check with campground
Nearby

Campgrounds to compare

Prefer a roof?

Prefer a roof over your head

All glamping →
  • Minneopa State Park28 mi · Mankato

Explore nearby

  • Campgrounds near Waterville
  • RV rentals near Waterville
  • Glamping & cabins near Waterville
  • RV rentals in Minnesota
  • Glamping in Minnesota

Guides for this trip

  • Camping with dogs
$24
6
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
8
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
9
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
10
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
11
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
12
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
13
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
15
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
21
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
23
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
25
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
28
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
38
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
39
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
40
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
41
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
42
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
45
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
47
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
48
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
50
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
51
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
53
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
54
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
55
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
56
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
58
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
59
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
61
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
62
sakatah lake campground
XX$24
60
sakatah lake campground
XX$24

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

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights3 sites open for every night

Champion Valley

28.9 mi from Sakatah Lake State Park (straight-line)
Sites from $26/night
$51 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
View Campsites
First come, first served

Rice Lake State Park

24.7 mi from Sakatah Lake State Park (straight-line)
No reservations, so no live availability
Rates & availability from Minnesota State Parks · you book on their site
View Campsites
First come, first served

Minneopa State Park

28 mi from Sakatah Lake State Park (straight-line)
No reservations, so no live availability
Rates & availability from Minnesota State Parks · you book on their site
View Campsites
Trip idea

Ideas for your stay

An idea to start from, built from this campground's listing and real tours nearby. Times, openings and prices change, so check each before you go.

  1. Day 1 · Arrive and settle in

    • Check in and set up camp.
  2. Day 2 · Get out and explore

    • The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at the Mall of America Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1.3 hr · from $47/person
    • Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1.3 hr · from $49/person
  3. Day 3 · One more stop, then head home

    • #1 Ghost Tour in the Midwest : Candlelight Trolley Tour Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1 hr · from $49/person
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 75 ft. Delivery may be available — confirm fees and dates with the owner before you book.

    2021 Keystone RV Passport SL
    2021 Keystone RV Passport SL

    Travel trailer · 30 ft · sleeps 10 · 35 mi from campground

    $131/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    “Blue Light Special" Well Equipped Pet-Friendly Bunkhouse, Sleeps 5
    “Blue Light Special" Well Equipped Pet-Friendly Bunkhouse, Sleeps 5

    Travel trailer · 22 ft · sleeps 5 · 38 mi from campground

    $119/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    White Lightning! Loves Pets! Bunkhouse, Sleeps 7 Boondocking Machine!
    White Lightning! Loves Pets! Bunkhouse, Sleeps 7 Boondocking Machine!

    Travel trailer · 25 ft · sleeps 7 · 38 mi from campground

    $124/night listed · Outdoorsy · Delivery may be available

    View rental
    Things to do

    Activities near Sakatah Lake State Park

    Bookable tours nearby

    Paid experiences on Viator. Distances are from this campground when the tour lists its own start point.

    The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at the Mall of America
    The Escape Game: Epic 60-Minute Adventures at the Mall of America

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1.3 hr · from $47/person

    Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley
    Narrated Scenic Tour on the Minneapolis Trolley

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1.3 hr · from $49/person

    #1 Ghost Tour in the Midwest : Candlelight Trolley Tour
    #1 Ghost Tour in the Midwest : Candlelight Trolley Tour

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1 hr · from $49/person

    See 6 more bookable tours
    St. Paul Historic Cave Tour
    St. Paul Historic Cave Tour
    Best time to go

    Seasons, rates and how booked it gets

    Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on Minnesota State Parks for the next months, checked Nov 8. 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%
    Compare site types

    68 individual reservable campsites from Minnesota State Parks, checked Nov 8. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

    Other sites

    68 sites · $34, $24/night

    Loops: Sakatah Lake Campground (61), Bike-In Campground (4), Group Camp loop (2), Camper Cabin loop (1)

    0 open Nov 13–Nov 15

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1 hr · from $20/person

    St Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour
    St Paul Ghost Tours: Sinister Sins & Shadows Ghost Tour

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 1 hr · from $26/person

    Minneapolis Local Food Tour
    Minneapolis Local Food Tour

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 2 hr · from $90/person

    Minneapolis Skyway Walking Tour
    Minneapolis Skyway Walking Tour

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 2.3 hr · from $79/person

    Minneapolis Past and Present Walking Tour
    Minneapolis Past and Present Walking Tour

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 2 hr · from $60/person

    Minneapolis Riverwalk Food Tour
    Minneapolis Riverwalk Food Tour

    Minneapolis-Saint Paul area · 3 hr · from $92/person