Discover 3 parks for paddling within driving distance of St. Cloud
"St. Cloud residents frequently visit for a full-day nature outing with hiking, wildlife viewing, and lake access. It is one of the closest major-city escapes into a quieter, more natural setting."
A scenic north-central Minnesota park known for archaeology, lake views, wildlife, and outdoor recreation.
"St. Cloud visitors often head north for a weekend adventure with camping and trail riding. Cuyuna’s clear mine lakes and forested hills provide a memorable change of scenery."
A reclaimed mine landscape with clear lakes, forested hills, and premier mountain biking.
"St. Cloud visitors may come for a weekend getaway with camping, swimming, and easy outdoor access. The park offers a northwoods feel without requiring a long drive to the far north."
A quiet northwoods park with lakes, forests, and excellent paddling and fishing.