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Campgrounds in Ely, MN

10 campgrounds in and around Ely, Minnesota. Check open sites for your dates.

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Right now: 29 campsites open this weekend near Ely at 3 of the 9 campgrounds we checked.Availability read Nov 7, 7:42 PM ET

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  • Recreation.gov
  • Michigan DNR
  • & 43 more

Ely has 7 campgrounds, with 3 more within 25 miles. 1 list full hookups and 7 list sites of 40 ft or longer. You book through Recreation.gov, Hipcamp and Minnesota State Parks.

More ways to stay near Ely: glamping & cabins (4)

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Available this weekend near Ely

Nov 13 – Nov 15 · open every night of the stay.

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RV camping near Ely

50-amp sites2 parksBig rigs (40 ft+)7 parksPull-through sites2 parksState & federal campgrounds7 parks
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campgrounds near Ely

Parks in Ely first, then everything within 25 miles, nearest first (straight-line distance).

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Public campground

Fall Lake

★ 5.0 (332)
Ely, MN
From $26/nightvia Recreation.gov
52 RV sitesTent site · Not listed
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How it works

Find it here. Book it with the park.

  1. Find open sitesSearch by place and dates; we check each provider's calendar for your whole stay.
  2. Check the fitHookups, amps, rig length and pull-through come from each park's own listing. When a listing doesn't say, we leave it blank.
  3. Book with the providerCampspot, Recreation.gov, ReserveAmerica, KOA and state park systems: you complete each reservation on their site.

A few good questions

How many campgrounds are in Ely?

7 campgrounds in Ely, and 10 counting everything within 25 miles.

Which campgrounds near Ely have full hookups?

1 of them list water, electric and sewer at the site; 2 list 50-amp service.

Can I bring a big rig to Ely?

7 parks within 25 miles list sites of 40 ft or longer (up to 88 ft), and 2 list pull-through sites.

What's near Ely?

Basswood Lake (about 18 miles, straight-line), Crooked Lake (about 20 miles, straight-line) and Lake Vermilion (about 21 miles, straight-line).

How much do campgrounds near Ely cost?

Of the 7 parks that list a nightly rate, the middle starting price is about $22 a night. The park's own site has the final price for your dates.

Nearby

Destinations near Ely

Basswood Lake18 mi awayCrooked Lake20 mi awayLake Vermilion21 mi awayLac La Croix33 mi awaySaganaga Lake49 mi awayPelican Lake50 mi awayNamakan Lake51 mi awayVoyageurs National Park63 mi away
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Why we're different

The most campgrounds in one place

8,900+ public, private and glamping campgrounds from 50+ booking sites, including 46 state park systems, side by side.

Real open sites, not just listings

For 8,400+ of them we read the booking calendar, so you see which campsites, cabins and glamping stays are open for your dates.

Book on the official booking site

When you find your spot, you reserve on the campground's own booking site. We don't take payments, so Basecamping never adds a fee.

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