Lake Shetek State Park in MN -- Camping
Lake Shetek State Park in MN
CampgroundMN State Parks
8.4 mi from Slayton
Maps 1,527 ft
VerizonWEAK
AT&TSTRONG
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkEXCELLENT
Setting
Some privacy
Sprawling 1,109-acre park on the eastern shore of Minnesota's largest southwestern lake, featuring 7 miles of shoreline backed by rolling glaciated hills and wetlands. Seventy drive-in campsites with electrical hookups spread across three campgrounds, plus cabins and cart-in tent sites. Boat launches and rentals, swimming beach, and fishing for walleye and northern pike. Fourteen miles of hiking trails; a 6-mile paved loop connects to nearby Currie.
- Moderately separated here.
- Sits on broad, near-level ground.
- Smith Lake lies 0.2 mi off.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
- Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.
Climate averages
October normals 37–58°F, 2.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.
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Starlink Radar
Open sky · Terrain & buildings · Tree canopy
Estimated horizon in eight compass directions, using 10 m USGS elevation. Sky clearance 100 of 100.
Tree cover0%30m sat. est.