Sakatah Lake State Park

Minnesota State Park

HoursDaily from 8 a.m. until 10 p.m.
Entrance fee$7 / vehicle
Trails5 hiking · 3 biking
CampingYes
RV hookupsPrimitive only
Cabins / lodgeYes

Sakatah Lake 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.

Sakatah Lake 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 Sakatah Lake State Park

The paved Sakatah Singing Hills trail crosses the park on its 39 miles between Mankato and Faribault, carrying bikes, skis and snowmobiles. The lake is a wide place in the Cannon River, calm enough for canoes and fished for walleye, bass and northern.

Things to do

  • 🥾 Hiking
  • 🚲 Biking
  • 🛶 Paddling
  • 🎣 Fishing
  • ⛵ Boating

Amenities & facilities

  • 🏕️ Campsites
  • 🚿 Showers
  • 🚻 Restrooms
  • 🛖 Cabins
  • 👥 Group Sites
  • 🚤 Boat Ramp
  • 🚐 RV Dump Station
  • ♿ Accessible Facilities

RV / campsite hookups

  • ⛺ Primitive / No Hookups

Camping options

  • Drive-in Sites (62 Sites)
  • Electric Sites (14 Sites)
  • Accessible Sites (2)
  • Bike-in Sites (5 Sites)
  • Group Camp

Lodging options

Contact

Phone507-698-7851

Address50499 Sakatah Lake State Park Road, Waterville, MN 56096

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