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Clausen Springs Park

City, County & Regional Parks · North Dakota, United States

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Sites
53
Hookups
21 electric, 32 no hookups
Season
May 1 to October 31
Cost
$25/night electric; $20/night primitive.
Drinking water
Yes
Restrooms
Yes
Showers
Yes
Dump station
Yes
Elevation
1,394 ft
Dark sky
Bortle class 1
Lake
Clausen Springs Reservoir
Nearest town
Kathryn
Address
Off ND Highway 1, Kathryn, ND 58049
Phone
701-762-4450

About

Barnes County park on a spring-fed reservoir in the hills 4.5 miles west and 1.5 miles south of Kathryn, off ND Highway 1. 53 campsites, 21 with electric and 32 primitive, all reserved online. Shower house, rural water, dump station and four vault toilets; boat ramp, dock and kayak launch, fishing dock, swimming area and playground. Open May 1 to October 31.

Weather, month by month

MonthTypical highTypical lowColdest nightHottest dayYears with a night below 32°F
January19°1°-26°43°11 of 11
February24°3°-31°54°11 of 11
March37°21°-13°64°11 of 11
April46°29°12°73°11 of 11
May66°45°31°87°1 of 11
June76°59°46°94°0 of 11
July82°64°52°92°0 of 11
August78°62°52°94°0 of 11
September74°56°39°88°0 of 11
October55°39°21°74°7 of 10
November40°27°4°63°9 of 10
December30°15°-19°46°10 of 10

Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.

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