Seasonal Update

Seasonal Update

Water: Water is off for the season. Drinking water is available year-round at the main office.

Drinking Water: Drinking water is available year-round at the park office.

Bathroom Facilities: Modern bathroom facilities are closed for the season. Flush toilets are available at the park office . Vault toilets are available year-round throughout the park.

Showers: Showers are closed for the season.

Dump Station: This park does not have a dump station.

Campgrounds: Campground is closed January 1 through Mid-April

Electric Sites: Park has 20 electric sites and 15 non-electric sites.

Special Notes for RV Campers: There is no RV dump station in the park.

Reservations: Recommended for weekends during summer and fall seasons.

Contact Notes:

Best time to contact the park :

January 1 through Mid-April : Please contact staff at Moose Lake Parks & Trails District Office at 218-485-5410 or Banning State Park at 320-245-2668

Trail Notes: The park has 5 miles of hiking trail and 2 miles of surfaced bike trail. In winter, the park has 5 miles of cross-country ski trail (3.5 miles are groomed) and 1.5 miles of hiking trail. Snowshoeing is permitted anywhere in the park except on groomed ski trails. The park has 2 miles of groomed snowmobile trails. Trail shelters are available in the winter.

Season Rentals: Canoe and boat rentals are available through October 1 for $10/half day or $20/full day. No winter rentals available at this park.

Naturalist Programs and Park Tours: The park does not have a naturalist on staff. Pleae call park office to schedule a tour.