Question 1

How far in advance should I book Cross Lake Recreation Area?

Accepted Answer

Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open. Mark your calendar for when the booking window opens (typically 5-6 months ahead). Also set alerts - cancellations do happen.

Question 2

What is the busiest time at Cross Lake Recreation Area?

Accepted Answer

August typically sees the highest reservation activity at Cross Lake Recreation Area. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.

Question 3

Where is Cross Lake Recreation Area located?

Accepted Answer

Cross Lake Recreation Area is located in Mississippi River Headwaters - Cross Lake, near Crosslake, Minnesota.

Cross Lake Recreation Area

Location

Nearby Campgrounds

Cross Lake Day Use

Portsmouth Campground

Group Camp

Yurts

Gull Lake Recreation Area

Mabel Lake

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