Red Barn Campground
Shell Lake, WI · 68 mi from Carlton
3.8 (5 reviews)
3.8
- Pet friendly
- Wi Fi
- Picnic Table
- General Store
Top Campgrounds near Carlton
62 campgrounds
508 available sites
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Pokegama Dam Campground
Grand Rapids, MN · 68 mi from Carlton
4.4 (611 reviews)
Pokegama Dam Campground, located in northern Minnesota near the Mississippi River, offers a range of recreational activities such as boating, fishing, picnicking, and wildlife viewing. It is a popular destination in the region's lake country.
- RV sites: 19
- Tent sites: 21
- Potable Water
- Pet friendly
- Showers
- River Access
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Population: 875
Nearby city: Duluth, MN
Approx. 17 mi away (straight-line distance)
Elevation: 1,083 ft
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Carlton has 62 campgrounds and RV parks listed on OutReserve, ranging from full-hookup RV sites to rustic tent camping. Based on guest ratings, Pokegama Dam Campground is one of the top-rated options. Use our map view to find the closest options to the city center or your preferred area.
Campgrounds near Carlton vary in distance from the city center. Use our map view to filter by location and find the most convenient option for your trip.
Many campgrounds near Carlton welcome pets. Pokegama Dam Campground is a great pet-friendly option. Use the pet-friendly filter on our search page to find more properties that accommodate your furry companions.
Most destinations offer a variety of accommodations including tent sites, RV sites, cabins, yurts, and glamping options. Check individual property listings for specific amenities and site types.
The best time to visit depends on your preferences and planned activities. Spring and fall typically offer mild weather and fewer crowds, while summer is peak season with the warmest temperatures. Winter visits can be great for those seeking solitude and winter activities.