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Best campgrounds near Edgerton, MN
Blue Mounds State Park
Luverne, MN (11 miles away)
$$$$$
(85 sites)
+8
Split Rock Creek State Park
Jasper, MN (12 miles away)
$$$$$
(34 sites)
+5
Pipestone RV Campground
Pipestone, MN (13 miles away)
$$$$$
(62 sites)
+9
Split Rock Park Campground
Garretson, SD (21 miles away)
Palisades State Park
Garretson, SD (23 miles away)
$$$$$
(34 sites)
+6
Valhalla Island Campground - Lake Shetek
Slayton, MN (26 miles away)
(100 sites)
+3
Park Lake Cart-in - Lake Shetek State Park
Minnesota (27 miles away)
$$$$$
(1 site)
Olson Park & Campground
Worthington, MN (31 miles away)
Big Sioux Recreation Area
Brandon, SD (31 miles away)
$$$$$
(49 sites)
+5
Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Camp-Resort: Sioux Falls
Brandon, SD (31 miles away)
$$$$$
(144 sites)
+11
Sioux Falls KOA Journey
Sioux Falls, SD (34 miles away)
$$$$$
(100 sites)
+8
Camden State Park
Minnesota (35 miles away)
$$$$$
(80 sites)
+5
Most common amenities
Showers Pet friendly Grills Playground Dump station Tables Toilets Hiking Trails Firewood
Campgrounds near Edgerton, Minnesota
Edgerton sits in southwestern Minnesota's Rock and Pipestone County corner, on the Coteau des Prairies uplands. RV travelers use it as a base for a small cluster of state parks built around Sioux quartzite outcrops, prairie remnants, and dammed lakes. The nearest major public campgrounds are Blue Mounds State Park, Split Rock Creek State Park, and Palisades State Park just across the South Dakota line.
Blue Mounds State Park campground has 73 single-family campsites (40 with electric hookups) and is located next to Mound Creek in one of the state's largest prairie remnants. Campsites can accommodate tents, trailers and RVs up to 50 feet. Split Rock Creek State Park Campground has 34 single-family campsites next to Split Rock Lake in a heavily wooded area, with 21 sites offering electric hookups.
Across the border in Garretson, South Dakota, Palisades State Park lies along Split Rock Creek, which is lined with Sioux quartzite formations varying from shelves several feet above the water to 50-foot vertical cliffs. For simpler in-town stays, Pipestone RV Campground and Split Rock Park Campground provide serviced sites closer to amenities.
Things to do near Edgerton
Blue Mounds State Park is the anchor activity. The park is renowned for its striking 100-foot Sioux quartzite cliffs rising from the plains, a 533-acre bison range, and extensive tallgrass prairie reconstruction. Fifteen miles of hiking trails lead to cliff-top viewpoints and rock-climbing routes. Wildlife viewing opportunities include the bison herd, diverse prairie birds like blue grosbeaks, and June-July blooming prickly pear cactus.
Split Rock Creek State Park adds lake-based recreation. It offers 4.5 miles of hiking trails, boat, paddleboat, and canoe rentals, and Pipestone National Monument sits just north of the park.
At Palisades State Park, four hiking trails twist and turn through Sioux quartzite formations, and the cliffs are used by rock climbers to practice scaling and rappelling techniques.
Camping spots and RV parks near Edgerton, MN
When to visit: seasons around Edgerton
- spring
March - May
54° / 39°F 65 mmWindy prairie; late frosts possible; rain increases.
- summer
June - August
79° / 61°F 85 mmPeak season; thunderstorms and biting insects common.
- fall
September - November
57° / 37°F 55 mmCool nights; state park showers close by late fall.
- winter
December - February
25° / 12°F 18 mmFreezing and snowy; most facilities winterized.
Peak camping season runs late May through mid-September. Summer brings warm days, long daylight, and full facility operation, but also biting flies and mosquitoes in early summer at Blue Mounds and thunderstorm activity typical of southwestern Minnesota. Weekends and holidays book heavily.
Spring and fall are quieter. Spring can be cool and windy on the open Coteau, with late frosts possible into May and rainfall increasing through the season. Fall delivers prairie color, migrating birds, and cooler nights. Palisades State Park is open year-round, but between October 1 and April 30, showers, flush toilets and other water systems may be closed. Minnesota state park shower facilities also operate seasonally.
Winter camping is limited. Part of the Blue Mounds campground is open year round, firewood and tap water are available, and two electrical sites are plowed in the winter. At Palisades, vault toilets usually remain open through winter. Reservations for state park sites are still processed through the same online systems in the off-season.
How to book campgrounds near Edgerton
Minnesota state park sites at Blue Mounds State Park and Split Rock Creek State Park are booked through the Minnesota DNR reservation system. Reservations are available online at reservemn.usedirect.com or by phone at 866-857-2757. Campsite reservations open 120 days in advance, and same-day bookings are possible. Vehicle permits are required for all Minnesota state parks, in addition to camping reservation fees.
Palisades State Park in South Dakota uses a separate system through South Dakota Game, Fish and Parks. Reservations can be made online or by calling 1.800.710.2267. A park entrance license is required in addition to the camping fees at South Dakota State Parks.
Campsites, and especially tipis, book up quickly for summer and holiday weekends. Booking well ahead is recommended for July and August stays.
What to expect on site
Sites at Blue Mounds State Park include 40 electric or 33 non-electric sites, with a maximum RV length of 50 feet, a dump station, and shower/restroom buildings. Split Rock Creek accommodates RVs up to 52 feet, and campground amenities include drinking water, vault and flush toilets, hot-water showers, trash collection and a dump station. Neither park offers full hookups. Blue Mounds lacks potable water, though staff provide jugs of drinking water at check-in.
Expect open, grassy loops at Blue Mounds, wooded lakeside sites at Split Rock Creek, and tighter, tree-covered loops at Palisades. Cell service at Split Rock Creek is good across multiple carriers.
Railroad tracks and a town sit less than a mile from Split Rock Creek State Park, and train horns can be heard through the night. Pets are permitted on leash at all three state parks, but not inside restrooms or shower buildings.
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Frequently asked questions about campgrounds near Edgerton, MN
How do I choose the right campsite for my RV?
Start with the practical stuff: site length, the hookups you need, and whether it's a back-in or pull-through. Camping conditions in the U.S. vary by region and elevation, so check the local season, road access, and reservation requirements before you book. Federal campgrounds use Recreation.gov and state parks each have their own systems. Learn more.
How much are RV campsites near Edgerton, MN?
Campsite prices near Edgerton, MN depend on the type of campground. State park sites typically run $20-$45 with hookups. Private RV parks in town often run $40-$100, with tourist-hub locations charging more. Nearby Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management sites are usually $10-$25, often without hookups.
Is there any free camping near Edgerton, MN?
Free camping near Edgerton, MN depends on what federal public land is in driving distance. Bureau of Land Management and Forest Service land usually allows up to 14 days of dispersed camping at one spot. Check fire restrictions before you head out. Learn more about free camping.
Can I book a campsite through RVezy?
Not directly. RVezy doesn't handle campsite reservations, but each campground listing links to the operator's website or booking page when one's available.
What's the best time to go camping near Edgerton, MN?
Camping near Edgerton, MN works best in the shoulder seasons, with spring and fall hitting the sweet spot in most of the country. Summer is peak in northern climates; winter is peak in the southern and desert states. Local weather and elevation drive the specifics.
How far are RV campgrounds from Edgerton, MN?
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Where are dump stations near Edgerton, MN?
Dump stations near Edgerton, MN are usually at private RV parks and state park campgrounds, sometimes for a fee if you're not staying overnight. RVDumpsites.net maps the nearest options.
What's the best time of year to rent a RV in Edgerton, MN?
Renting a RV in Edgerton, MN works best in the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) across most of the U.S. Peak rental demand runs June through August nationwide, while the snowbird stretch from December through March drives winter demand in the southern states and southwest deserts.
What's the best time of year to rent an RV in Edgerton, MN?
RV rentals in Edgerton, MN peak from June through August when school is out. Shoulder months (April, May, September, October) usually have better availability and lower rates. Winter is high season for snowbird destinations in Florida, Arizona, Texas, and southern California.
Can I have an RV delivered to my home or campground in Edgerton, MN?
Yes. Many RVezy hosts in the U.S. deliver and set up at your home, a campground, or a destination. It's especially useful for first-time renters and for trips into remote areas where backing in a big rig isn't fun.
Can the RV be delivered near Edgerton, MN?
In most cases, yes. A lot of U.S. hosts offer to drop off the RV near Edgerton, MN at your driveway, a campground, or wherever you're starting your trip. It saves you the drive and the setup.
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