Mel Rieman Rec
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About Mel Rieman Rec
Mel Rieman Rec is a national park campground at Ashtabula Lake in Barnes County, North Dakota. Reservations are managed through Recreation.gov. Instead of refreshing Recreation.gov, let Campsite Tonight watch for cancellations and automatically drop an open site into your cart the instant one frees up.
Mel Rieman Rec is in very high demand — sites here routinely sell out well in advance. Cancellations are often the best way in, which is exactly what Campsite Tonight watches for.
The campground accommodates RVs and trailers up to 80 ft. Campers rate it 4.3/5 across 106 reviews.
Other campgrounds at Ashtabula Lake include Eggerts Landing, West Ashtabula Crossing and East Ashtabula Crossing.
Total reservations in May — 2023: 66 · 2024: 98 · 2025: 82
Location
Address
Valley City, North Dakota
Coordinates
47.0337, -98.0711
Very high demand - sites typically fill up immediately when the booking window opens. Plan to book the moment reservations open.
- •June sees 205 reservations - book early or set cancellation alerts.
Nearby Campgrounds
Eggerts Landing
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Mel Rieman Rec FAQ
How far in advance should I book Mel Rieman Rec?
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.
What is the busiest time at Mel Rieman Rec?
June typically sees the highest reservation activity at Mel Rieman Rec. During peak times, 100% of reservations are made 2+ weeks in advance.
Are there campsites available at Mel Rieman Rec right now?
Mel Rieman Rec is currently fully booked for the next 14 days. However, cancellations happen frequently - download the Campsite Tonight app to get instant alerts when sites become available.
Where is Mel Rieman Rec located?
Mel Rieman Rec is located in Ashtabula Lake, near Valley City, North Dakota.
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