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  3. Turtle River State Park

Camping at Turtle River State Park near Arvilla

Public campground · Arvilla · 100 campsites · 3 group

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

About this campground

Constructed in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Turtle River State Park is located in a beautiful, wooded valley along the meandering Turtle River. The park features year-round recreational activities, including camping, picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, cross-country skiing and sledding.

No reviews listedBook on North Dakota Parks and Recreation
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At a glance

  • RV sites up to 75 ft

    Length limits vary by campsite.

  • Hookups available
  • Pets welcome
  • Public land
OverviewCampsitesAmenities & locationPlan your stay

32 available sites

32 open of 100 sites
Ctw
Cabin / lodgingWoodland Campground
Available all 2 nights
$270 for 2 nights
$135/night · before taxes & fees
Site 73
TentHookups not listedCottonwood Campground
Available all 2 nights
$30 for 2 nights
$15/night · before taxes & fees
Site 74
TentHookups not listedCottonwood Campground
Available all 2 nights
$30 for 2 nights
$15/night · before taxes & fees
Site 75
TentHookups not listedCottonwood Campground
Available all 2 nights
$30 for 2 nights
$15/night · before taxes & fees
Site 76
TentHookups not listedCottonwood Campground
Available all 2 nights
$30 for 2 nights
$15/night · before taxes & fees
Site 77
TentHookups not listedCottonwood Campground
Available all 2 nights
$30 for 2 nights
$15/night · before taxes & fees
Site 78
TentHookups not listedCottonwood Campground
Available all 2 nights
$30 for 2 nights
$15/night · before taxes & fees
Site 79
TentHookups not listedCottonwood Campground
Available all 2 nights
$30 for 2 nights
$15/night · before taxes & fees

View full availability calendar · night-by-night from UseDirect

Availability on UseDirect. Showing 40 of 103 sites.

SiteFr
13
Sa
14
Price
73
cottonwood campground
✓✓$15
74
cottonwood campground
✓✓$15
75
cottonwood campground
✓✓$15
76
cottonwood campground
✓✓$15
77
cottonwood campground
✓✓$15
78
cottonwood campground
✓✓$15
79
cottonwood campground
✓✓$15
80
cottonwood campground
✓✓$15
95
riverside campground
✓✓$15
96
riverside campground
Park notices 1
  • Shelter & Meeting SpaceDay Use loop

    For shelter and meeting space reservations, please contact the park directly.

    Turtle River State Park: (701) 795-3180

    The park staff will be happy to assist you with availability and booking details!

From the North Dakota Parks and Recreation booking site, checked Nov 7, 2026.

From $30 for 2 nights
$15/night · Before taxes & fees
32 sites available for your entire stay

You book directly on North Dakota Parks and Recreation. Rates and availability can change until reserved. Campground page on North Dakota Parks and Recreation ↗

32 openSites from $15/night
Book on North Dakota Parks and Recreation

Amenities & location

  • Electric Hookup
  • Pets Allowed
  • Water Hookup
Pets
Pets welcome
Maximum stay
14 nights

Location

3084 Park Ave
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Turtle River State Park: questions answered

What is the maximum RV length at Turtle River State Park?
No RV sites listed (per the listing)
How do I reserve a site at Turtle River State Park?
Reservable on reservendparks.com (per the listing)
Are pets allowed at Turtle River State Park?
Pets allowed (per the listing)
Sources and details

At a glance

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

Max rig length
Listing No RV sites listed
Pull-through / back-in
Listing 63 pull-through, 6 back-in
Pets
Listing Pets allowed
Water
Listing Water at 69 sites
Shade
Listing 0 of 103 sites that report shade are listed as shaded
Booking
Listing Reservable on reservendparks.com
Stay limits
Listing 14 nights max
Getting there
Listing 3084 Park Ave (map in Location below)
Hookups & power · Road & site access · Generators · Quiet hours · Cell signal · Starlink / satellite · Price
Not listed — check with campground
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✓
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✓✓$15
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riverside campground
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81
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
82
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
83
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
84
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
85
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
86
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
87
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
88
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
89
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
90
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
91
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
92
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
93
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
94
trappers rest campground
✓✓$15
ElmA
woodland campground
✓✓$95
ElmB
woodland campground
✓✓$95
BswB
woodland campground
✓✓$95
Ctw
woodland campground
✓✓$135
Irw
woodland campground
✓✓$135
Ash
woodland campground
✓✓$135
38
north campground
––$30
39
north campground
––$30
41
north campground
––$30
42
north campground
––$30
43
north campground
––$30
44
north campground
––$30
45
north campground
––$30
46
north campground
––$30

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

Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights72 sites open for every night

Cross Ranch State Park

171 mi from Turtle River State Park (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
View Campsites
Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights2 sites open for every night

Bea’s House

174 mi from Turtle River State Park (straight-line)
RV sites w/ hookups
Sites from $59/night
$118 total for Nov 13–15 · before taxes & fees
Rates & availability from Hipcamp · you book on their site
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Available Nov 13–15 · 2 nights82 sites open for every night

Fort Abraham Lincoln State Park

176.7 mi from Turtle River State Park (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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Ways to stay

Bring a tent or have an RV waiting

  • Tent camping here: 26 sites take tents. See open sites ↑

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 Forest River Vibe 26RK
2021 Forest River Vibe 26RK

Travel trailer · 33 ft · sleeps 6 · 21 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 · 21 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 · 21 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 (North Dakota Parks and Recreation rules).

Share of site-nights open, booked and closed on North Dakota Parks and Recreation for the next months, checked Nov 8. Months further out may not be released for booking yet.

MonthOpenBookedClosed
Nov 202694%1%0%
Dec 2026100%0%0%
Compare site types

103 individual reservable campsites from North Dakota Parks and Recreation, checked Nov 8. Rates are the listed nightly rates.

Other sites

103 sites · $15, $30/night

Loops: South Campground (35), North Campground (34), Trappers Rest Campground (14), Cottonwood Campground (8), Woodland Campground (8), Riverside Campground (4)

32 open Nov 13–Nov 15