Sugar Sand Beach

Camping & Glamping on Trout Lake

Near Grand Rapids, Minnesota


Welcome to Trout Lake Campground

Trout Lake Campground is a quiet, family-owned campground located directly on the clear waters of Trout Lake in historic Bovey, Minnesota — just minutes from Grand Rapids.


What We Offer

• RV sites located just steps from the shoreline of Trout Lake

 • Two private, direct waterfront glamping rentals on the shoreline (no RV needed)

 • A quiet, family-friendly Northwoods lake atmosphere

 • Modern amenities with a relaxed, uncrowded setting

 • Lakeside Event Pavilion for group gatherings and event rentals


Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway or spending the summer on the lake, Trout Lake Campground offers a peaceful Up North experience with clear water, sunset views, and easy access to everything Grand Rapids has to offer.

Stay at Trout Lake Campground

RV Sites Near Trout Lake

Our RV sites are located just steps from the shoreline of Trout Lake, offering easy access to the beach, fishing, and lake activities — without the density of large resorts.


We are primarily a seasonal RV community, with returning families who enjoy spending the entire summer on the lake. A limited number of sites are available for nightly and weekly stays throughout the season.


Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway or bringing your RV for an extended stay, you’ll find a quiet, respectful, family-friendly environment designed for relaxing lake days.


RV Site Features

• Water + electric full hookups
• Fire ring & picnic table
• Short walk to beach and shoreline access
• Modern restrooms & shower facilities nearby
• Peaceful, uncrowded Northwoods setting



Limited nightly inventory — peak summer weekends book early.

Direct Waterfront Glamping on Trout Lake

(No RV Needed)

Stay directly on the shoreline of Trout Lake in one of our two private waterfront glamping rentals.

Each rental includes the entire lakefront site and the furnished structure permanently set up on it — no towing, no setup, just arrive and enjoy.

Designed for families, couples, and relaxed lake getaways, these units combine the simplicity of camping with the comfort of a furnished lakefront stay.


Choose Your Waterfront Stay


Waterfront Destination Camper Glamping

Spacious and fully furnished with a private deck and west-facing sunset views.
Comfortable sleeping space, kitchen amenities, climate control, and direct access to beach and shoreline.

Ideal for families looking for lake views with added comfort.


Waterfront A-Frame Glamping

Cozy lakefront A-Frame retreat with private outdoor space and steps-to-water access.
A unique, simple Northwoods stay designed for guests who enjoy outdoor living with added convenience.

Perfect for couples and small families.

Both waterfront glamping rentals include access to:

• Sandy swim beach
• Dock & lake access
• Modern restrooms & showers
• Sauna & exercise room
• Camp store
• Kayak & fishing boat rentals


Limited inventory — peak summer weekends book early.

Lake Amenities & Campground Comfort

Everything you need for an easy, enjoyable Up North stay — without the crowds.

Spend your days on the water and your evenings around the fire, with clean modern facilities and simple comforts that make family vacations smoother.


Included Amenities

• Zero-entry sand swimming beach

 • Dock & easy lake access

 • Modern private showers & restrooms

 • Sauna

 • Exercise room

 • Camp store for essentials, snacks & ice cream

 • Firewood & ice available on-site


Recreation & Rentals

• Kayak rentals

 • Fishing boat rentals

 • World-class fishing on Trout Lake


Comfortable amenities + classic Northwoods simplicity — in a quiet, respectful setting.

Seasonal RV Sites on Trout Lake

A Summer-Long Lake Community


Trout Lake Campground is primarily a seasonal RV community, with families who return year after year to spend their summers on the lake.


Our seasonal sites offer a consistent, relaxed environment where neighbors know each other, kids ride bikes safely, and lake days become lifelong memories.


Seasonal sites are currently full and operating with a waiting list. As we expand, additional seasonal opportunities will become available.


If you’re interested in becoming part of our lake community, we invite you to inquire about current waitlist availability.


Why Choose Seasonal Camping Here?

• Located directly on Trout Lake near Grand Rapids
• Quiet, respectful, family-oriented atmosphere
• Easy beach, dock & lake access
• Owners live on-site for added care
• A stable, uncrowded setting

Inquire About Seasonal RV Sites

Lakeside Event Pavilion

Waterfront Gatherings on Trout Lake


Host your next event in a scenic lakefront setting just minutes from Grand Rapids, Minnesota.


Our Lakeside Event Pavilion offers a relaxed, natural backdrop for meaningful gatherings — surrounded by clear water, sunset views, and a peaceful Northwoods atmosphere.


Perfect for:

• Weddings
• Family reunions
• Church retreats
• Graduation parties
• Corporate or leadership retreats
• Community gatherings


With easy access to the beach, dock, restrooms, and campground amenities, guests can enjoy both structured events and relaxed lake time in one location.


Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a larger celebration, the pavilion provides a flexible outdoor setting with beautiful waterfront views.



What Guests are Saying...


"Campground offers seasonal sites, nightly RV sites and even rentable lakeside campers. Lake has a clear private beach. Multiple restrooms in all areas, a shower house and laundry room. Great family friendly environment. Store on site for snacks, ice cream. Firewood on site. Five Stars!"


Cameron A.


"We had an amazing stay at this campground! The sites were clean, spacious, and right on Trout Lake — perfect for kayaking, fishing, and just relaxing by the water. The staff were extremely kind, and the quiet atmosphere made it a great escape. We’ll definitely be coming back!" 


Callie B.


About Trout Lake Campground


Trout Lake Campground is part of the broader Get Up North Retreats vision — creating spaces where people can gather, unplug, and reconnect "Up North". We believe the best memories are made outdoors — around campfires, along the shoreline, and through shared experiences in nature.


Why Trout Lake Campground?

Located directly on the clear waters of Trout Lake near Grand Rapids, Minnesota, Trout Lake Campground offers a peaceful alternative to large, crowded resorts.


Here, families return year after year for simple lake days, sunset evenings, and a safe, respectful environment designed for both seasonal residents and visiting guests.


What Makes Us Different

• Direct access to Trout Lake with a safe swim beach
• Quiet, uncrowded atmosphere
• Family-oriented environment (not a party campground)
• Owners live on-site for added care and responsiveness
• Limited inventory — no overcrowding
• Easy access to trails, dining, and shopping in Grand Rapids

Day-trips


Whether you’re visiting for a weekend getaway, staying in one of our waterfront glamping rentals, or spending the summer on a seasonal site, you’ll experience the relaxed pace and natural beauty that make Northern Minnesota special.

If you're looking for a private lakefront cabin near Grand Rapids,

explore our sister properties at Get Up North Retreats.

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Business Hours

Mon - Sun
Open 24 Hours
25709 County Road 10, Bovey, MN 55709, United States

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