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Families who want a lake base camp: the swimming beach, fishing pier, and boardwalk are all walkable, and shaded sites near Chase Point (site 13 and site 2 get good mentions) give you tree cover without losing lake access.
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39721 Park Entrance Rd, Pelican Rapids, MN 56572
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Learn more about alerts →Families who want a lake base camp: the swimming beach, fishing pier, and boardwalk are all walkable, and shaded sites near Chase Point (site 13 and site 2 get good mentions) give you tree cover without losing lake access.
Bathroom cleanliness has been hit-or-miss across visits, soap, paper towels, and hand sanitizer are sometimes missing entirely, so campers who need reliably clean facilities should have backup supplies or adjust expectations.
Context for the broader area surrounding Grass Lake Campground: Knoll Loop, sourced from the federal Recreation.gov rec-area record.
Lovewell Reservoir is just inside the Kansas border from Superior, Nebraska. An historic school is now used as a church during the summer. Also, a cemetery from the 1860's is open to visitors. The Reservoir has become an attractive site for wildlife. It attracts large numbers of migrating waterfowl in spring and fall. The adjacent woodlands harbor songbirds. Often birds can be spotted in the wooded areas near the campgrounds such as five species of woodpeckers, Baltimore Orioles and possibly a Black-billed Magpie.Lodging is available close by in Mankato, KS, and Superior, NE.Reservoir open 24 hours. Fair access roads. Irrigation supply reservoir experiencing moderate fluctuations. Reservoir peaks at 2,986 water surface acres, 3,590 land acres and 44 miles of shoreline. Available species include walleye, white bass, wiper (white bass-striped bass hybrid), crappie freshwater drum, carp, and channel and flathead catfish. Fishing season is year-round. Public hunting for deer, watefowl, and upland game is available. <A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/projects/Facility.jsp?fac_Name=Lovewell+Dam">Lovewell Dam</A> and Reservoir are features of the <A HREF="http://www.usbr.gov/projects/Project.jsp?proj_Name=Bostwick Division Project">Bostwick Division, Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Project</A>. <a href="http://www.usbr.gov/gp-bin/arcweb_lvks.pl">Current Reservoir Level.</a>
Reservoir site is 7 miles south of Superior, Nebraska or 6.4 miles south from Nebraska State line. Nearest highway is Kansas 14.
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Summer brings ideal conditions for swimming, paddling, and exploring the park's extensive trail network. While the warmer months are perfect for water-based fun, be prepared for insects during peak season—their presence varies depending on rainfall and weather patterns. Come equipped with bug spray during spring and early summer, and you'll be ready to make the most of Minnesota's beautiful lake country.
Trails and scenic views imply good fall colors and hiking conditions.
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Amenities reported for the campground area include potable drinking water, restrooms (both vault toilets and other bathrooms/showers are mentioned in visitor reports), picnic tables, and provision for campfires. Shower availability and bathroom cleanliness have varied by visit.
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