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Camping for wildlife watching and birding in North Dakota
8 camps in North Dakota that list wildlife watching and birding or mention it in their description. The best camping months are May–Sep, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 82°F and lows near 57°F.
Best areas for wildlife watching and birding
- Around Valley City4 camps for wildlife watching and birding within 25 miles
Questions
How many campgrounds in North Dakota are good for wildlife watching and birding?
8 camps that list wildlife watching and birding or mention it in their description; 0 of them are free.
When is the best time to go?
The best camping months are May–Sep, judged from 30 years of weather at a typical camp: comfortable days, mild nights, little rain. In July expect highs near 82°F and lows near 57°F.
What else can you do there?
Of these camps, 100% also offer hiking, 62% also offer fishing, 62% also offer hunting.
Every camp, with a 3D fly-over, weather, cell signal and the drive.
Open wildlife & birding in North DakotaThis week's picks
A different handful each week.
Juniper Campground Group Site (Nd)Federal campground · Reservable · Cell signalFor groups visiting the North Unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park, Juniper Campground Group Site is a great place to stay. Located four miles (6.4 km) from the entrance to the North…
View camp →- Jorgen's Hollow CampgroundFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal
Jorgen’s Hollow Campground is located forty miles southwest of Fargo, North Dakota. Click [here](http://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5445162.pdf) for a map of the Jorgen’s…
View camp → - Sheyenne National GrasslandFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal
Sheyenne National Grassland is located in southeastern North Dakota, comprising 70,180 acres (28,400 ha) of public land amid 64,769 acres (26,211 ha) of privately owned land. It is…
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Mel Rieman RecFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalThe Mel Rieman Campground and Recreation Area is a 70-acre facility on the shoreline of Lake Ashtabula in eastern North Dakota. The campground is known for its spectacular sunset views. It…
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Eggerts LandingFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalThe Eggerts Landing Campground is located on Lake Ashtabula in eastern North Dakota. With thick forests, secluded sites and lake access, it is the most popular campground in the area.
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West Ashtabula CrossingFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalWest Ashtabula Crossing Campground is located on 23 developed acres adjacent to Lake Ashtabula in eastern North Dakota. It is very popular and fills up on most weekends.
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East Ashtabula CrossingFederal campground · Reservable · Cell signalThe East Ashtabula Crossing Campground is located on 12 developed acres adjacent to Lake Ashtabula in eastern North Dakota. It is one of the most popular campgrounds in the area.
View camp →- Hankinson Hills CampgroundFederal campground · First come, first served · Cell signal
Enjoy a night under the stars on the prairie at Hankinson Hills Campground, located three miles northwest of Hankinson, North Dakota. Click…
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