McCarthy Beach State Park - Side Lake Campground
McCarthy Beach State Park - Side Lake Campground Review & Ratings Overview
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“A quiet and scenic State park on the edge of Side Lake, MN”
Nightly Rate: $34 USD
As in all State parks, trees are plentiful. We were in spot #3 with electric only in a 29-ft motorhome; no cars. It was a bit of a challenge to back into the site as it was only level on one side and...
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Tip for Other Campers:
There is an excellent general store and gas station near the park entrance. They also sell propane and "Sea Foam" gas stabilizer/cleaner if you need it for your generator (Note: I was able to get my generator to run again after dropping six 16-ounce cans of this stuff into the whole 55-gallon motorhome tank; I, believe me, this stuff works! Let it sit for a...
“Great hiking & off road biking! Beautiful North MN lakes!!!”
Nightly Rate: $33 USD
2nd time at the park, but first time with a travel trailer! Great experience accept for cold wet weather. (Great to have an RV)Cant wait to come back with kayaks!!! We camped at McCarthy Beach...
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| Tow Vehicle Parking | ycg |
Tip for Other Campers:
We hiked around the lake and biked a few trails to other lakes. (Wear a helmet!) A gas station/store is walking distance from the entrance and has everything you need including the cheapest gas around ...today.... Definately be back!...
Tips from campers about McCarthy Beach State Park - Side Lake Campground
- RickRei603 Drive out the Baker Creek road to view the Grey Cliffs very impressive. Make reservations as soon as available if you want to tour the Lehman Caves the tours fill quickly!
- Dirty Ride Showers for $2 at gas station is super! Across street is burritos & general store & can bring ur lunch or drinks into store or in their awesome backyard & play corn hole too!! Small 2 chair library in the store also!!
- sagersef Eat at Kerouac's in Baker. Fabulous small plates and interesting selection of beer and wine.
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