CampsiteSTANDARD ELECTRIC✓ ReservableElectric (50)

Site 16 — HIGHLAND RIDGE

HIGHLAND RIDGE · Minnesota · Loop HIGHLAND RIDGE

Campsite 16 at HIGHLAND RIDGE in Minnesota. STANDARD ELECTRIC site. Electric (50) available. Maximum 6 people per site. Reservable in advance on Recreation.gov.

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44.86609, -92.24326
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5-Day Forecast

Weather at HIGHLAND RIDGE

Live forecast for the campground. Use it to pack and plan.

Avg High63°F
Avg Low44°F
Peak Rain Chance12%
Humidity63%
UV (avg)5
Today
⛅
Partly Cloudy
61°/38°
🌬 6mph
↑ 7:08 AM ↓ 6:47 PM
Sat
🌦
Drizzle
63°/47°
💧 12%🌬 19mph
↑ 7:09 AM ↓ 6:45 PM
Sun
☁️
Overcast
63°/48°
💧 1%🌬 14mph
↑ 7:10 AM ↓ 6:43 PM
Mon
🌤
Mostly Clear
62°/42°
🌬 7mph
↑ 7:12 AM ↓ 6:41 PM
Tue
☁️
Overcast
67°/44°
🌬 18mph
↑ 7:13 AM ↓ 6:39 PM

Forecast data © Open-Meteo. Refreshed every 6 hours. Always check the most recent forecast before heading out.

👔 What to Wear

  • 👕
    Long-sleeve shirt
    Synthetic or merino, sun-protective.
  • 🧥
    Light shell or windbreaker
    Even on warm days, wind can chill (avg wind 6 mph).
  • 👖
    Hiking pants or convertible
    Layer for variable conditions.
  • 🥾
    Trail runners or low boots
    Comfortable, broken in.

🎒 What to Pack

  • 💧
    Water
    Bring at least 1L of water; more in heat.
  • 🍫
    High-energy snacks
    A snack for the trail.
  • 🧴
    Sun protection
    Sunscreen, sunglasses, brimmed hat.
  • 🩹
    First-aid kit
    Blister patches, ibuprofen, tape, antiseptic wipes.
  • 🗺
    Offline map
    Download your route in advance via Gaia, Caltopo, or OSM-based apps.

Recommendations adapt to the current forecast + trail stats. Use them as a starting point — local conditions, your experience, and the time of day you start all matter.

Equipment & Vehicle Limits

Important sizing constraints for your RV, trailer, or tent setup.

Max Vehicle Length
45
Max Num of Vehicles
2
Driveway Surface
Gravel
Driveway Entry
Back-in

Capacity & Rules

Max Num of People
6
Min Num of People
1
Capacity/Size Rating
Single
Pets Allowed
Yes

Site Features

Shade
Yes
Campfire Allowed
Yes

Photos from HIGHLAND RIDGE

Recreation.gov photos of the campground. Specific site appearance may differ — these show the surrounding area and amenities.

HIGHLAND RIDGE - Overlook
HIGHLAND RIDGE - Overlook — USACE
Eau Galle River
Eau Galle River — Ranger Brad
Playground
Playground — USACE
HIGHLAND RIDGE -entrance
HIGHLAND RIDGE -entrance — USACE
Entrance
Entrance — USACE
Map3
Map3 — USACE
Bathrooms
Bathrooms — USACE
Map
Map — USACE

Permitted Equipment

PICKUP CAMPERTentRVCARAVAN/CAMPER VANTrailerPOP UPFIFTH WHEEL

Booking Tips for Site 16

  • Reservation window: Recreation.gov releases bookings up to 6 months ahead — popular sites go in minutes
  • Best time to book: 8am local time on the day the window opens
  • Cancellation: Recreation.gov refund policies apply — check before booking
  • Quiet hours: typically 10pm–6am in federal campgrounds
  • Check-in/out: 1:00 PM / 12:00 PM
  • Pets: allowed (keep on a 6ft leash, never leave unattended)
  • Leave No Trace: pack out all trash, including food scraps

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I reserve campsite 16?

Yes — this site is reservable via Recreation.gov. Reservations open up to 6 months in advance and popular sites go fast.

How many people can stay at site 16?

Maximum occupancy is 6 people and 2 vehicles.

What size RV fits at site 16?

Max vehicle length is 45 ft.

What hookups does site 16 have?

Available hookups: electric (50).

Are pets allowed at site 16?

Yes — pets are allowed. Keep on a 6 ft leash and follow campground rules; some areas require additional restrictions.

What are the check-in / check-out times?

Check-in: 1:00 PM. Check-out: 12:00 PM.

Can I have a campfire at site 16?

Campfires are allowed when no fire restrictions are in effect. Check current conditions before arrival.