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Birders and bluff hikers who want genuine backcountry solitude in a state park setting. Fall migration through the Mississippi Flyway is the main event, with hardwood color and raptors passing the Eagle Point overlook at the same time.
Backpack Campsites Campground
03 reviews29223 County 28 Boulevard
Frontenac, MN 55026
Top 8% in MNFallScenic ViewsPeace & QuietSummer Destination
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738 ftPrice
Varies
Booking
Reservable
Sites
2 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
No Service
Pets
No Pets
ElectricWiFi
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738 ftPrice
Varies
Booking
Reservable
Sites
2 campsites
Season
Year-round
Cell
No Service
Pets
No Pets
ElectricWiFi
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29223 County 28 Boulevard
Frontenac, MN 55026
Backpack Campsites Campground
29223 County 28 Boulevard Frontenac, MN 55026
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Electric hookups15 of 56 sites (27%)
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Minnesota State Parks
Provider651-299-3000
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No potable water, no toilets, and no fire rings are confirmed at the sites themselves. If any of those are non-negotiable, the published details don't support booking with confidence. Spring mud and knee-punishing descents also rule out anyone without waterproof boots and solid k
About Enders Reservoir
Context for the broader area surrounding Backpack Campsites Campground, sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.
<A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/projects/Facility.jsp?fac_Name=Enders+Dam">Enders Dam</a> and reservoir, <A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/projects/Project.jsp?proj_Name=Frenchman-Cambridge Division Project">Frenchman Cambridge Division, PSMBP</a>, is managed for the Bureau of Reclamation by the Nebraska Game and Parks Commission. The reservoir is open 24 hours. Good access roads. Fishing season is year-round. Available species include walleye, crappie, white bass, channel catfish, and wipers. Irrigation supply reservoir experiencing minor fluctuations. The reservoir has 1,707 water surface acres, 3,933 land acres and 26 miles of shoreline. A portion of the area is dedicated as a wildlife refuge in the fall and winter. Large flocks of mallards and geese winter on the open waters of the refuge.Public hunting on about 1,500 acres is allowed in some areas for deer, waterfowl, and upland game. <A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/gp-bin/arcweb_edne.pl">Current Reservoir Levels</a>
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Site is located 2 miles east of Enders, Nebraska near U.S. 6.
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