Monson Lake Campground

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Monson Lake Campground
Summer Destination

Quick Facts

Price

Varies

Booking

Reservable

Sites

Varies

Season

Year-round

Cell

No Service

Pets

No Pets

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February 2026

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February 2026
Monson Lake Campground
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Campsite Fees
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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Best Time to Camp at Monson Lake Campground

Summer(Jun-Aug)
4.0 / 5

Good fishing, lakeside access and easy trails suit summer visiting.

Best
Fall(Sep-Nov)
4.5 / 5
Top 11% in MN

Specifically called out for 'spectacular' fall colors and sunsets.

Spring(Mar-May)
3.5 / 5

Shoreline birdwatching suggests spring migration interest, but not explicit.

Winter(Dec-Feb)
2.0 / 5

No winter offerings mentioned; likely limited winter amenities/activities.

Planning Tips

    About Monson Lake Campground

    Your outdoor fun doesn’t have to end when the sun goes down -- pitch a tent and spend the night! Attend evening naturalist activities, take a moonlit walk, or just sit around your campfire roasting marshmallows and telling stories.
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    Policies & Safety

    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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    Monson Lake Campground has limited reviews, placing it in the bottom % of campgrounds based on reviews
    Review Summaries
    Based on 3 reviews

    What Campers Love

    Quiet, peaceful, small and private with spacious wooded sites; great fishing lake; clean restrooms/showers when functional; friendly campers; spectacular sunsets and fall colors; ideal for fishing,...
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    Based on 3 reviews

    Pro Tips & Recommendations

    Bring firewood from Sibley State Park (14-18 miles away, not sold on site); office often unstaffed, self-register; watch for hard-to-read signs when arriving with long campers; be prepared for...
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    Last updated February 17, 2026
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