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Lake Metigoshe State Park
Bottineau, North Dakota
Forested lakes in the Turtle Mountains with beach, trails and camping.
- Price
- State park permit applies; check current rates
- Booking
- No need to book
- Time to allow
- 3 hours
Lake Metigoshe is a lake-and-forest corner of North Dakota that feels almost like Minnesota. You can swim, paddle, hike and camp. Quiet and rarely crowded.
Good to know
- Swim in summer
- Kayak hire in season
- Trails turn golden in autumn
- Best time
- Summer
- Open
- All year
- Getting there
- Paved; RV friendly
- Vehicles
- Campervans fine
- Dogs
- Dogs on a lead
Facilities
- Picnic tables
- Showers
- Toilets
- Drinking water
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