Sandy Lake Campground
Sandy Lake Campground is a 60-site campground near Mcgregor, Minnesota. 52 of the 60 sites have electric hookups.
- Location
- Mcgregor, MN · Map and directions
- Campsites
- 60 (2 group, 1 cabin, 8 walk-in or boat-in)
- Electric
- 52 of the 60 sites have electric hookups
- Water / sewer
- 4 sites with water hookups
- Max RV length
- 92 ft
- Pets
- Allowed at most sites (leash required)
- Campfires
- Allowed in fire rings, subject to fire restrictions
- Reservations
- Recreation.gov
- Phone
- (651) 290-5850
About Sandy Lake Campground
The Sandy Lake Dam and Recreation Area is situated at the outlet of Big Sandy Lake in northern Minnesota, 13 miles north of McGregor, MN. The dam is a part of the Mississippi Headwaters Project, one of the first reservoir systems in the country, and the Sandy Lake Dam structure dates back to 1895.
Description: Recreation.gov. Conditions change, so check the official page before you go.
What to bring to Sandy Lake Campground
Portable power stations
Silent battery power for lights, phones, fans, CPAP machines and 12V fridges.
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Recharge a power station during the day, so it lasts the whole trip.
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More power for RVs and air conditioning. Check the campground's generator hours.
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Other campgrounds nearby
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Frequently asked questions
Does Sandy Lake Campground have electric hookups?
52 of the 60 sites have electric hookups.
Can I reserve a site at Sandy Lake Campground?
Yes, through Recreation.gov. Popular dates book up months ahead.
How big an RV fits at Sandy Lake Campground?
The longest site takes vehicles up to 92 feet. Many sites are shorter, so check the individual site before booking.
Are dogs allowed at Sandy Lake Campground?
Yes, pets are allowed at most sites. Keep them on a leash and never leave them unattended.