Carley State Park

Minnesota State Park

HoursDaily from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m.
Entrance fee$7 / vehicle
Trails5 hiking
CampingYes
RV hookupsPrimitive only

Carley State Park entrance fee

$7 per vehicle — One-day vehicle permit $7; year-round permit $35 ($26 for an additional vehicle, $30 motorcycle, $12 with a disability permit). Free year-round permits for disabled veterans, active-duty military and members of Minnesota’s 11 federally recognized tribes.

Carley State Park hours

Daily from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m.

Hours as published by Minnesota DNR. Check the official page before a long drive.

About Carley State Park

Bluebells come up in May under white pines that were old when the park was made, and that is reason enough to come. A trail traces the Whitewater's north branch — a designated trout stream — past 20 wooded sites.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🎣 Fishing

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🚻 Restrooms
  • 👥 Group Sites
  • 🛝 Playground

RV / campsite hookups

  • ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups

Camping options

  • Drive-in Sites (20 secluded and wooded sites)
  • Group Camp (Two sites)

Contact

Phone507-312-2300

Address19041 Highway 74, Altura, MN 55910

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