Clearwater County Long Lake Park

Nestled in the heart of Clearwater County, Minnesota, Long Lake Park & Campground is the key to unlocking an unforgettable adventure in the great outdoors. With its pristine rainbow trout fishing, captivating scuba diving, and immersive nature trails, this campground offers a serene escape amidst towering pines and lush foliage. Whether you're planning a family reunion, church retreat, honeymoon, or a simple getaway, Long Lake Park & Campground provides the perfect setting for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Explore Our Picturesque Campsites

Long Lake Park & Campground boasts 89 spacious campsites, each with a picnic table and fire pit, allowing your family to carve out its own "corner in the woods." With a variety of options including electricity, electricity & water, or primitive tent sites, you're sure to find the perfect fit for your camping needs. Our campsites are thoughtfully designed to cater to large campers, with two drive-through sites available for 35' and longer units, and most other sites accommodating up to 35' units. Handicap accessible sites are conveniently located near the camp store, showers, and bathrooms. Additionally, two secluded group sites are available for large group or family gatherings, providing ample space for tents or self-contained units.

Indulge in a Variety of Outdoor Adventures

Beyond camping, Long Lake Park & Campground offers a wide range of exciting outdoor activities to enhance your stay:

• Fishing: Test your angling skills in Long Lake, home to an abundant population of rainbow trout and other game fish.
• Scuba Diving: Explore the depths of Long Lake and discover the hidden treasures beneath its surface.
• Hiking: Embark on a scenic journey through our 1-mile walking trail, enjoying the vibrant wildflowers and towering pines that have shaped the region's rich folklore.
• Ice Cream Socials: Delight in our indulgent ice cream socials, the perfect way to cap off a day of adventure and camaraderie.

Discover the Surrounding Area

The beauty of Long Lake Park & Campground extends beyond its borders, with a variety of nearby attractions waiting to be discovered:

• Itasca State Park: Just 5 miles away, Itasca State Park is home to the source of the mighty Mississippi River and offers a plethora of activities, such as walking or horseback riding through the vibrant wildflowers and towering pines.
• 1890's Logging Camps: Immerse yourself in the rich history of the region by visiting nearby 1890's logging camps.
• Unique Shops: Browse charming shops in the nearby towns of Park Rapids or Shevlin.
• Clearwater County's Historical Museum: Delve deeper into the region's storied past at the Clearwater County Historical Museum in Shevlin.
• Shooting Star Casino: Try your luck at the Shooting Star Casino, located just 30 minutes away.

Plan Your Visit

Long Lake Park & Campground is open mid-May through mid-September, with reservations strongly recommended. To make a reservation, please call us at 218-657-2275; online reservations are not available at this time. For your convenience, we accept reservations according to size and type of camper to ensure a memorable camping experience. A dump station is available for self-contained units, and security staff is on duty on weekends to maintain a peaceful and serene atmosphere.

We look forward to welcoming you to Long Lake Park & Campground, where we strive to create a friendly and easy-going environment that embodies the very essence of the great outdoors.