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May–Sepbest months
About Afton Backpack Campground
- Where: 3 mi southeast of Afton, MN · 44.86582, -92.77833
Things to do:
Hiking
Weather by month
23°7°Jan
28°10°Feb
41°23°Mar
56°35°Apr
69°48°May
78°57°Jun
82°62°Jul
80°60°Aug
72°52°Sep
58°39°Oct
42°26°Nov
28°14°Dec
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Mar.
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Good to know
Cell signal
Verizon 5G · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 5G
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.Night sky: Bright suburban
The Milky Way shows only on the best nights, if at all.
Class 6 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Stargazing nearby: Bell Museum Planetarium (Planetarium), 23 mi.
RV essentials
Dump station: 4.4 mi
Water fill-up: 7.9 mi
Propane: 14.5 mi
Camps nearby
- Afton State Park Back Country Campground 0 mi
- Campsite · 3 mi N of Prescott 4.3 mi
- Group Camp 4.7 mi
- hawk 12.1 mi
- eagle 12.1 mi
- osprey 12.1 mi