About this space
Lake Elmo Park Reserve is a 2,165-acre park featuring a diverse landscape of forest and prairie, with various recreational facilities. The park offers walking trails, camping with different site types (including electric and water hook-ups), a fishing pier, a motorized boat launch, picnic areas, and play areas for families.
Reviews
Overall, visitors highly appreciate Lake Elmo Park Reserve for its beautiful natural surroundings, diverse wildlife, and ample recreational opportunities. Many reviews highlight the park's well-maintained facilities, including clean restrooms, picnic areas, and a swimming pond. The accessible trails and playgrounds make it a great destination for families and those looking to enjoy the outdoors. However, some concerns were raised about the lack of specific site selection for campers and potential issues with electrical connections at the RV sites. Nonetheless, the park provides good value with its amenities and is a beloved spot for both leisure and activities.
- Beautiful scenery and diverse nature
- Good walking and hiking trails
- Clean bathrooms and well-maintained facilities
- Family-friendly amenities such as playgrounds and swimming ponds
- Great for outdoor activities like picnicking and fishing
- Convenient access to dump stations and water services
- Positive experiences with events like music festivals
- Limited site selection for campers
- Issues with electrical outages at RV sites
- Can be noisy due to nearby gun club
- Single entry fee for non-pass holders
- Parking may be challenging during peak summer times