Best Camping Near Devils Lake, ND

Explore the scenic beauty of Devils Lake, ND with a memorable camping adventure at nearby campgrounds.

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Best places to camp near Devils Lake, North Dakota

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Things to do near
Devils Lake, North Dakota

  • Devils Lake State Park - Just a short drive from Devils Lake, this park offers beautiful scenery, hiking trails, and opportunities for fishing and boating on the lake.

  • Grahams Island State Park - Located on an island in Devils Lake, this park is perfect for camping, picnicking, and enjoying water activities like kayaking and fishing.

  • Sullys Hill National Game Preserve - About 10 miles south of Devils Lake, this preserve features bison, elk, deer, and prairie dogs. Visitors can enjoy wildlife viewing along scenic drives or hiking trails.

  • Spirit Lake Casino & Resort - Situated near the shores of Devils Lake, this resort offers gaming entertainment as well as dining options with stunning views of the lake.

  • Fort Totten State Historic Site - Approximately 15 miles from Devils Lake in Fort Totten. This site preserves a military post dating back to 1867 with guided tours available to explore its history.

  • Woodland Resort Fishing Tours - Known for excellent fishing opportunities on Devils Lake. Guided tours are available to help visitors catch walleye and northern pike year-round.

  • Black Tiger Bay Recreation Area - A popular spot near Devils Lake for bird watching and enjoying nature walks along the bay's serene environment.

Ways to camp near Devils Lake, North Dakota

RV Camping
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RV Camping

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Cabin Camping

Cabin camping at KOA offers a cozy outdoor experience with options like rustic Camping Cabins and fully-equipped Deluxe Cabins. Enjoy nature with amenities such as beds, electricity, and private bathrooms.

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Tent Camping

Tent camping offers a blend of traditional camping with modern amenities. Enjoy level sites, hot showers, clean restrooms, and options like electric hookups and patios for a comfortable outdoor experience.

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Extended Stay

KOA campgrounds offer extended stay options that allow extended stay campers to enjoy amenities like upgraded Wi-Fi and on-site dining, whether you’re a snowbird, or just want to enjoy the outdoors longer.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Dakota Zoo is a popular attraction near Devils Lake, offering a variety of animal exhibits and family-friendly activities.

The North Dakota Heritage Center & State Museum provides an in-depth look at the state's history with interactive exhibits and displays.

Fort Abraham Lincoln is a notable historic site where visitors can explore reconstructed military buildings and learn about the area's past.

The Capital A'Fair! is a summer event featuring arts, crafts, food vendors, and live entertainment in Bismarck.

The Lewis & Clark Riverboat offers scenic cruises on the Missouri River for those looking to enjoy outdoor recreation nearby.

Plan a trip to Devils Lake, North Dakota

Plan a trip to Devils Lake, North Dakota

Planning a camping trip to Devils Lake, ND, promises an adventure filled with natural beauty and outdoor fun. Nestled in the heart of North Dakota, Devils Lake offers a serene escape for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Best Time to Visit: Spring through fall is ideal for exploring Devils Lake. These seasons offer mild weather perfect for hiking, fishing, and enjoying the great outdoors.

Weather Expectations: Summers are warm with plenty of sunshine—perfect for water activities like boating or kayaking on the lake. Fall brings cooler temperatures and stunning foliage, making it a picturesque time for hiking.

Packing Essentials:

  • Clothing: Layered clothing is key due to fluctuating temperatures. Don’t forget your rain gear!
  • Outdoor Gear: Bring fishing equipment if you plan to enjoy some angling.
  • Camping Supplies: A reliable tent or RV setup will ensure comfort during your stay.
  • Safety Items: Sunscreen and insect repellent are must-haves.

Planning Tips:

  1. Accommodation Choices: Consider staying at Bismarck KOA Journey or Winnipeg West KOA Journey—both offer excellent amenities and easy access to local attractions.
  2. Activities Galore: From bird watching at Sullys Hill National Game Preserve to exploring Grahams Island State Park, there’s no shortage of things to do.
  3. Local Cuisine & Culture: Dive into local culture by visiting nearby towns where you can enjoy regional dishes and friendly hospitality.

Whether you're seeking relaxation by the water or thrilling outdoor activities, Devils Lake has something special in store for every camper!

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Unwind at a campground near Devils Lake, North Dakota, and enjoy the outdoors where camping is fun and for everyone, and s'mores are always on the menu.