Kilen Woods State Park

Minnesota State Park

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

Kilen Woods 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.

Kilen Woods 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 Kilen Woods State Park

Five hundred and fifty-three quiet acres above the Des Moines River, with Dinosaur Ridge Overlook looking down the valley. Bur oak, wild plum and prairie grass taller than you fill the slopes between the creek bottoms.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🛶 Paddling
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating
  • 🐦 Birding

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🚿 Showers
  • 🚻 Restrooms
  • 🚤 Boat Ramp
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities

RV / campsite hookups

  • ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups

Camping options

  • Drive-in Sites (33 Sites)
  • Pull-Through Sites (3 Sites)
  • Electric Sites (11 Sites)
  • Accessible Sites (1)
  • Walk-in Sites (4 Sites)
  • Canoe-in Sites (1)

Contact

Phone507-832-6030

AddressPhysical address, 50200 860th Street, Lakefield, MN 56150

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