Chester Woods Park and Campground is located on the headwaters of Bear Creek in the rugged bluff country of Southeastern Minnesota. There are 15 miles of hiking trails including equine trails. There are many reacreational opportunities: hiking and horseback riding trails, fishing, swimming, and watercraft rentals to name a few. Note that camping at Olmsted County Parks is seasonal. Please check with park for availablity.

Additional Notes

2 handicapped accessible sites
Camper Cabins, Maple sleeps 6 and Oak sleeps 5
Restrooms with showers
2 sets of playground equipment and several informal playfields
Beach (also has restrooms with showers)
Dog play area with water access
Picnic Pavillion
Fish Cleaning House

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Basic Info

Total Sites:

52

41 electric, 9 non-electric, 2 remote non-electric canoe-in sites, 2 camper cabins

More Site Details

Electric Service:

30/50

Pet Policy

Dogs must be leashed at all times, except in dog play area.
No dogs in camper cabins.

2 canoe-in-only remote camping sites at Chester Woods Park: May not be reserved
Available on a day-by-day first-come basis due to weather
Each site includes a picnic table, mulch tent pad, fire ring, and remote box toilet
Sites are completely pack-in pack-out

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