Birch Lake Campground and Day-Use Area
- Forest Road
, Melrose, MN - Phone: 320-616-2525
- Toll Free: (866) 857-2757
- Fax: 320-616-2526
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Rates:
$12 - $12- Daily Camping: $12 - $12
- Group camps: $50.00 per group per night (tax included). Group camp reservable- call (320)616-2525. Vault toilets are located at the sites. No showers or flush toilets.
Open:
May 1, 2013 - Sep 30, 2013The campground features 24 shaded drive-in sites campsites, five walk-in campsites and a group camp located near Big Birch Lake, a boat landing, vault toilets and a hand pump for drinking water. Motorboats are allowed on the lake and noise could be a factor on the weekends for campers. All regular sites are first come, first served. The group camp is reservable.
Big Birch Lake is known to be an ideal habitat for panfish, crappie, small mouth bass, northern pike and walleye.
On-Site Facilities & Services
- Located on a Lake or River
On-Site Recreation
- Swimming Beach
- Hiking Trail
- Bike Trail
- Lake/River Access (Boat Ramp)
- Snowmobile Trail (groomed)
Accommodations Policies
- Open to the general public, no membership required
Other Date Information
- Additional Date Information
: Phone reservations can be made by calling 866-857-2757 (TTY: 952-936-4008) between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. daily November through March, and from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily April through October.
Length of Stay
- Daily site rental
Campground Features
- Pets allowed in campsite
- Open in fall
- Camping Accessible to disabled
- Group camp facilities
Number/Type of Campsites
- Number of tent-only sites
: 5 - TOTAL number of campsites
: 29
What's Nearby
Map
Directions
From Melrose take Co.Rd. 13 north 5.5 mi. to Co. Rd. 17; turn right (east) 1.5 mi.; turn left (north) 2 mi.; turn right (east) on forest road.
