State Forest · Minnesota
Huntersville Forest Landing Campground
State Forest · Minnesota, United States · in Huntersville State Forest
- Sites
- 24
- Cost
- $17 per night, taxes included
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Elevation
- 1,378 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- AT&T weak · Verizon weak · T-Mobile none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Phone
- 218-699-7251
About
The campground is considered "primitive," designed to furnish only the camper's basic needs. The campsites consist of a cleared area, fire ring, and table. Also, vault toilets, garbage cans, and drinking water are available.
Huntersville Forest Landing Campground is located by the Crow River and provides a great place to put in and take out along the river's course through the forest.
Hikers should find plenty of places to trek from the campground using the 150-plus miles of logging trails throughout the forest. Hikers and drivers also share these routes.
24 primitive campsites, 1 of them accessible. First come, first served for individual sites; pay the camping fee online on the day you arrive, or at a state park ranger station. Managed from Itasca State Park (218-699-7251). In Huntersville State Forest.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17° | -1° | -28° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 23° | 2° | -36° | 49° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 37° | 20° | -14° | 65° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 44° | 30° | 11° | 74° | 10 of 11 |
| May | 64° | 45° | 30° | 84° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 75° | 58° | 41° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 81° | 63° | 52° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 77° | 61° | 53° | 92° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 72° | 55° | 40° | 84° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 55° | 39° | 19° | 72° | 3 of 10 |
| November | 37° | 26° | 5° | 60° | 9 of 10 |
| December | 26° | 14° | -23° | 47° | 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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