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Rose Lake #2
Public Campground

Rose Lake #2

Grand Marais, Minnesota
4.7 (66 reviews)

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About Rose Lake #2

Campground in Minnesota.

Rose Lake #2 offers a peaceful retreat into Minnesota's natural beauty, providing RV campers with an authentic outdoor experience in a well-maintained public campground setting. Located in the heart of Minnesota's lake country, this destination captures the essence of what makes the state's wilderness so special—pristine waters, towering pines, and the kind of quiet that only comes when you're surrounded by nature.

The campground sits along the shores of Rose Lake itself, giving visitors immediate access to one of the region's most beloved recreation areas. Water enthusiasts will find plenty to love here, whether they're interested in fishing, boating, swimming, or simply paddling a canoe across the glassy morning waters. The lake is well-stocked and attracts anglers throughout the season, while its calm bays and inlets make it perfect for families who want to explore from the water. Early mornings on the lake offer a serene escape that helps visitors understand why so many people return to this corner of Minnesota year after year.

The surrounding landscape provides endless opportunities for outdoor exploration beyond the water. Hiking trails wind through the nearby forests, offering chances to spot local wildlife and enjoy the changing seasons. Spring brings wildflowers and bird migrations, summer offers warm days perfect for swimming and water sports, fall delivers stunning foliage, and winter transforms the landscape for those who enjoy snow-based activities. The area's quieter pace makes it ideal for anyone seeking to disconnect from the hustle of daily life and reconnect with the outdoors.

Rose Lake #2 attracts a diverse crowd of campers. Families appreciate the safe swimming areas and recreational opportunities. Fishing enthusiasts plan annual trips around the seasonal runs. Retirees value the peaceful setting and accessibility. Weekend warriors from nearby communities use it as a quick escape from city life. The 4.7-star rating from nearly 70 reviews speaks to the consistently positive experience visitors find here, reflecting well-maintained facilities and the natural appeal of the location itself.

The public campground designation means this is an accessible option for RV travelers seeking authentic Minnesota camping without commercial frills. It's the kind of place where you can pull in, set up your rig, and within minutes find yourself listening to loons calling across the water and feeling the forest's peaceful embrace.
4.7

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66

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Tips & Tricks

Book Early

Grand Marais is popular during peak season. Reserve 2-4 weeks in advance for weekends and holidays.

Check-in Time

Most parks have check-in after 1:00 PM and check-out by 11:00 AM. Call ahead if you'll arrive late.

Local Weather

Minnesota weather can change quickly. Pack layers and check the forecast for Grand Marais.

Explore the Area

Don't miss local attractions near Grand Marais. Ask the camp host for hidden gems and trails.

Rose Lake #2 Reviews

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Ben Pfeifer

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by Ben Pfeifer

Lots of friendly folks at this campground, and lots of activities to do here. Definitely recommend this community 100%

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brenda Fountain

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by brenda Fountain

Fourth year here and we wouldn't have it any other way.

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Darci Eggen Theede

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by Darci Eggen Theede

Great place to spend your summer weekends. Wonderful owners and friendly campers. Big lots with wonderful amenities for kids.

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Steve Campbell

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by Steve Campbell

Always have a great time have met some really great people owners are always having events to get the park involved always something going on.

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WTFJNI

Mar 18, 2026

5.0

Google Review by WTFJNI

This is the second season we have had our camper here and absolutely love it no plans to leave here

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