State Guide
Explore Minnesota Outdoors
Minnesota offers 418 trails, 7 parks, and 1144 campgrounds worth planning a trip around. The trail mix runs 277 easy, 134 moderate, and 7 difficult, so the state holds something for casual walkers and seasoned alpinists alike. Routes range from under a mile to 284 miles, with the toughest climbs gaining 44472 feet. Public lands worth knowing here include Voyageurs National Park, Grand Portage National Monument, and Mississippi National River and Recreation Area. Among the trails hikers return to: Superior Hiking Trail (Entire Route), Soo Line Trail Southern Route, and Paul Bunyan State Trail.
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Parks Worth Exploring
From iconic public lands to lesser-known local favorites.
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness
Minnesota
The BWCAW is over 1 million acres of pristine lakes and forests, the most visited wilderness in the United Sta…
Superior National Forest
Minnesota
The Superior National Forest is the largest national forest east of the Mississippi River, encompassing nearly…
Campgrounds in Minnesota
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400th Ave Camp
Minnesota
6 Mile Campground
Chippewa National Forest
A J Acres Campground
Clearwater
Acorn Hill Resort & Campground
Minnesota
Adrian City Park
Adrian
Adrian's Resort
Minnesota
Aefintyr
Minnesota
Afton State Park
Hastings
Agassiz Environmental Learning Center Campground
Fertile
Agates Bay Resort
Minnesota
Agency Bay Lodge
Minnesota
Aitkin County Campground
Aitkin
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