City, County & Regional Parks · Minnesota
Sleepy Eye Campground at Sportsmen's Park
City, County & Regional Parks · Minnesota, United States
- Sites
- 24
- Hookups
- 24 electric, 24 with water
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,020 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Lake
- Sleepy Eye Lake
- Nearest town
- Sleepy Eye
- Phone
- 507-794-3731
About
City-run campground at Sportsmen's Park on the north shore of Sleepy Eye Lake. 24 back-in sites with electrical and water hookups, plus 2 camper cabins with heat and air conditioning. Bath and shower house, sewer dump station, a paved bike/walking trail around the lake, kayak and paddleboard rentals, a playground, 2 rentable park shelters, a public boat landing, and several docks. Payment for camping/camper cabins is non-refundable.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25° | 2° | -25° | 51° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 28° | 9° | -30° | 64° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 41° | 26° | -13° | 74° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 55° | 36° | 13° | 83° | 7 of 11 |
| May | 70° | 51° | 33° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 80° | 62° | 44° | 95° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 82° | 65° | 55° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 79° | 63° | 53° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 79° | 59° | 40° | 88° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 61° | 42° | 24° | 81° | 3 of 10 |
| November | 45° | 30° | 5° | 70° | 8 of 10 |
| December | 30° | 18° | -17° | 58° | 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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