Enhanced Group Camp

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Enhanced Group Camp

Quick Facts

Price

Varies

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Seasonal — check Par...

Cell

No Service

Pets

No Pets

Electric

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February 2026

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February 2026
Enhanced Group Camp
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Campsite Fees
Reservations are required for all campsites. Online reservations can be made up to 120 days in advance; on the first day a reservation becomes...
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Standard Site Fee$0.00
Hookup Site Fee$0.00
Premium Site Fee$0.00
Hike and Bike Site Fee$0.00
Group Site Fee$0.00
Food Storage Locker Fee$0.00

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"Visitors generally praise clean, well-maintained facilities, a peaceful creek and the park’s historic setting; the group camp is noted for a community-oriented atmosphere."

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Best Time to Camp at Enhanced Group Camp

This seasonal campground welcomes visitors during the warmer months—check ParkFinder for specific opening and closing dates each year. Time your visit for summer, when the prairie comes alive with a spectacular display of wildflowers painting the grasslands in vibrant purples, yellows, and whites. The long daylight hours and mild evenings make this the ideal season to experience everything Fort Ridgely has to offer.

Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Trails, river valley views and creek sounds make summer appealing.

Best
Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.0 / 5

Forest/prairie mix and valley overlooks likely provide strong fall color viewing.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.5 / 5

Trails and mixed habitats likely good in spring, though not specified.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.0 / 5

No winter amenities listed; Minnesota winters may limit activities.

Planning Tips
  • Operating Season: Seasonal — check ParkFinder for specific opening and closing dates for this campground.

About Enhanced Group Camp

When twilight settles over Fort Ridgely's prairie landscape, your adventure is just beginning. Gather around the campfire under a canopy of stars, join evening naturalist programs, or set out on a moonlit walk through this historic setting where wooded ravines meet rolling grasslands.
Enhanced Group Camp is a designated group campground within Fort Ridgely State Park.
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Amenities available

Potable water
Electricity hookups
Flush toilets
Dump station
Fire rings
Picnic tables

Activities you can enjoy

Fort Ridgely offers hiking and prairie/wooded trails, wildlife and bird viewing, fishing, biking and a range of recreational activities plus historic site interpretation related to Fort Ridgely.
HikingPrairie and wooded trails with scenic Minnesota River valley overlooks and interpretive/historic trails.
FishingFishing opportunities associated with the park and the Minnesota River valley.
Biking
Wildlife viewing
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsFollow park fire rules: use approved or local firewood, light fires only within fire rings, extinguish fires before leaving, and do not burn trash. Cell service may be spotty in parts of the park; plan accordingly.
No Cell ServiceCell phone service is not available at this campground. Plan accordingly for emergencies and download offline maps before arriving.

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Enhanced Group Camp has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
Visitors generally praise clean, well-maintained facilities, a peaceful creek and the park’s historic setting; the group camp is noted for a community-oriented atmosphere.
Review Summaries

What Campers Love

Clean, well-maintained facilities; peaceful creek sounds; historic Fort Ridgely nearby; mix of prairie and forest scenery; roomy sites and a community feel for group events.

Pro Tips & Recommendations

Reserve the group site in advance for peak weekends; arrive prepared (group camp has no showers and cell coverage may be limited); use local or approved firewood.

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Last updated February 17, 2026
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