Lake Lida Campground

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39721 Park Entrance Rd, Pelican Rapids, MN 56572

Quick Facts

Price

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Booking

Reservable

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Cell

No Service

Pets

No Pets

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February 2026

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Lake Lida Campground
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Campsite Fees
A non-refundable reservation fee is charged for each advance reservation ($10 by call center, $8 online). Online reservations can be made up to 120...
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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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888-646-6367; 651-296-6157
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"Limited user feedback available: one Google review (3 stars) reports lack of privacy, site distance from water and services, and no lake access."

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Campground Map

39721 Park Entrance Rd, Pelican Rapids, MN 56572
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Best Time to Camp at Lake Lida Campground

Lake Lida Campground's season shifts with Minnesota's weather patterns, typically welcoming campers from spring through fall. Check ParkFinder for current opening and closing dates before planning your trip, as timing varies based on conditions each year.

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Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

River sandbars/wading and shaded loops make summer appealing for relaxation and water access.

Fall(Sep-Nov)
3.5 / 5

Prairie and riparian forest likely offer attractive fall scenery; not documented in reviews.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.5 / 5

Tallgrass prairie likely attractive in spring with river access, though not detailed here.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.0 / 5

No winter offerings mentioned; Minnesota winters may limit activities.

Planning Tips
  • Operating Season: Opening and closing dates vary by campground and are dependent on weather; check camping seasons with ParkFinder.

About Lake Lida Campground

Why let the adventure end at sunset? Set up camp beneath towering pines at Lake Lida Campground and let the evening unfold—gather around crackling campfires, join ranger-led programs under the stars, or wander moonlit trails that wind through Maplewood's forests. Reserve your spot in advance to secure your piece of Minnesota's wilderness.
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The official camping overview highlights evening naturalist activities, moonlit walks, and campfire-based programs as typical park offerings. It also references Minnesota's extensive state trails and state water trails as recreational resources that can lead visitors to camping areas.
HikingThe official page references state trails (rugged or paved) as recreational resources accessible from parks, supporting hiking and walking opportunities, including moonlit walks and interpretive evening programs.
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Policies & Safety

Hazards & AlertsUse only approved or local firewood to prevent spread of harmful forest pests. Light fires only within fire rings and charcoal grills; do not leave fires unattended and extinguish fires before leaving. Follow posted park rules to reduce hazards.
No Potable WaterThis campground does not have potable water on-site. Bring all the water you need for drinking, cooking, and cleaning.
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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Lake Lida Campground has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
Limited user feedback available: one Google review (3 stars) reports lack of privacy, site distance from water and services, and no lake access.
Review Summaries

What Campers Love

Campers repeatedly praise: - **Peaceful, quiet atmosphere** and friendly fellow campers, especially in the evenings.[1][2] - **Clean, modern restrooms and showers**, with some calling them...
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Pro Tips & Recommendations

Key practical advice from reviews includes: - **Expect bugs in season**: One camper noted “lots of bugs” and recommended care walking at night due to **holes in some campground areas**, suggesting...
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Camper Quotes

No privacy, far from water and services, no lake acces.

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Last updated February 17, 2026
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