Faribault-Northfield, Minnesota Micropolitan Area Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information. There are plenty of outdoors activities near Faribault-Northfield, Minnesota if you know where to look. Look at the list of outdoors places below, you're sure to find a good spot. The list of nearby nature is quite long as you can see. Spending some time picking the right spot will make you trip more enjoyable. Find a Business in the Faribault-Northfield, Minnesota Micropolitan Area Business TypeOR Business Name Books about Faribault-Northfield Books from Amazon.com about Faribault-Northfield, Minnesota. High Quality Topo Map of the Area Hikercentral outdoors article of the week.   Campgrounds near Faribault-Northfield, Minnesota: Camp Faribo, Minnesota, 4 miles away Shady Acres Resort and Cmpgrnd, Minnesota, 6 miles away Le Mieux Resort and Campground, Minnesota, 10 miles away Willing Campground, Minnesota, 9 miles away Camp Maiden Rock, Minnesota, 14 miles away Maiden Rock west, Minnesota, 14 miles away Watonna Campground, Minnesota, 15 miles away Fish Lake Acres Campground, Minnesota, 17 miles away Bulrush Bay Resort Inc, Minnesota, 20 miles away Lakeview Resort, Minnesota, 20 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different. Trails near Faribault-Northfield, Minnesota: Shingle Creek Parkway, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 36 miles away Winnebago River Trail, Winnebago County, Iowa, 59 miles away Cedar River Greenbelt Trail, Mitchell County, Iowa, 61 miles away Sunrise Ferry Hiking Trail, Polk County, Wisconsin, 66 miles away Charles City Trail, Floyd County, Iowa, 78 miles away Franklin Grove Heritage Trail, Wright County, Iowa, 78 miles away Parcourse Fitness Trail, Floyd County, Iowa, 78 miles away Wapsi - Great Western Line Trail, Howard County, Iowa, 71 miles away Whitewater paddling spots near Faribault-Northfield, Minnesota: Vermilion River, Minnesota, Falls to Old Mill in Hastings 36 miles away, class II-III+, 0.5 miles long. Apple River, Wisconsin, Somerset 57 miles away, class I-II, 2 miles long. Winnebago River, Iowa, East Park to Wren Avenue 64 miles away, class I-II, 10 miles long. St. Croix River, Wisconsin, Taylors Falls 67 miles away, class II-III, 0.2 miles long. Apple River, Wisconsin, Little Falls 73 miles away, class II, 4 miles long. Snake River, Minnesota, Township Road to Mora 76 miles away, class I-II, 28 miles long. Snake River, Minnesota, Cross Lake to confluence with St. Croix River. 76 miles away, class I-II, 12 miles long. Kettle River, Minnesota, below Big Eddy to St. Croix River 81 miles away, class I-II, 5 miles long. St. Croix River, Wisconsin, Nelson's Landing to Snake River Confluence 82 miles away, class I-II, 8 miles long. Mississippi River, Minnesota, Sauk Rapids 84 miles away, class II(III), 0.1 miles long. Snake River, Minnesota, Silver Star Road to Township Road 83 miles away, class I-III, 4 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Ski Resorts near Faribault-Northfield, Minnesota: Buck Hill, Minnesota, 17 miles, vertical drop 309 feet Hyland Ski, Minnesota, 23 miles, vertical drop 175 feet Afton Alps, Minnesota, 42 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Welch Village, Minnesota, 40 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Wild Mountain, Minnesota, 67 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Trollhaugen, Wisconsin, 67 miles, vertical drop 260 feet Powder Ridge, Minnesota, 84 miles, vertical drop 290 feet Riverside Hills, Iowa, 117 miles, vertical drop 190 feet Christie Mountain, Wisconsin, 143 miles, vertical drop 350 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. Hotels in or near Faribault-Northfield, Minnesota: Mpls/St Paul/Northfield Mn, Northfield, Minnesota, 9 miles away Faribault Days Inn & Suites, Faribault, Minnesota, 3 miles away Select Inn Faribault, Faribault, Minnesota, 6 miles away Comfort Inn Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota, 12 miles away Country Inn By Carlson Northfield, Northfield, Minnesota, 10 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Burnsville, Burnsville, Minnesota, 18 miles away Holiday Inn Burnsville, Mn, Burnsville, Minnesota, 18 miles away Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Owatonna, Mn, Owatonna, Minnesota, 12 miles away Livinn Suites Burnsville, Burnsville, Minnesota, 19 miles away Microtel Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota, 15 miles away Super 8 Motel - Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota, 14 miles away Comfort Inn Lakeville, Lakeville, Minnesota, 16 miles away Red Roof Inn Minneapolis Burnsville, Burnsville, Minnesota, 19 miles away Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota, 15 miles away Days Inn Burnsville, Burnsville, Minnesota, 18 miles away Oakdale Motel, Owatonna, Minnesota, 15 miles away Select Inn Burnsville, Burnsville, Minnesota, 20 miles away Owatonna Grand Hotel And Conference Center, Owatonna, Minnesota, 15 miles away Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites MINNEAPOLIS - LAKEVILLE, Lakeville, Minnesota, 13 miles away Golf Courses near Faribault-Northfield, Minnesota: Boulder Pointe Golf Club, Elko, Minnesota, 10 miles away Straight River Golf Course, Faribault, Minnesota, 4 miles away Willinger's Golf Club, Northfield, Minnesota, 9 miles away Apple Valley City Valleywood Golf Course, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 19 miles away Fountain Valley Golf Club, Farmington, Minnesota, 17 miles away Heritage Links Golf Club, Lakeville, Minnesota, 14 miles away Southern Hills Golf Club, Farmington, Minnesota, 17 miles away Wilds Golf Club & Pub, Prior Lake, Minnesota, 17 miles away Lakes near Faribault-Northfield, Minnesota: Cannon River Reservoir, Rice County, Minnesota, 4 miles away Circle Lake, Rice County, Minnesota, 4 miles away Dudley Lake, Rice County, Minnesota, 5 miles away Fox Lake, Rice County, Minnesota, 2 miles away Roberds Lake, Rice County, Minnesota, 4 miles away Twin Lakes, Rice County, Minnesota, 3 miles away Union Lake, Rice County, Minnesota, 4 miles away Wells Lake, Rice County, Minnesota, 4 miles away Beaches near Faribault-Northfield, Minnesota: Browns Beach, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, 48 miles away Dodges Beach, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, 63 miles away Farmers Beach, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, 63 miles away National Parks near Faribault-Northfield, Minnesota: Mississippi National River & Recreation Area, 33 miles Saint Croix National Scenic River, 68 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. 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Mpls/St Paul/Northfield Mn, Northfield, Minnesota 9 miles away Faribault Days Inn & Suites, Faribault, Minnesota 3 miles away Select Inn Faribault, Faribault, Minnesota 6 miles away Comfort Inn Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota 12 miles away Country Inn By Carlson Northfield, Northfield, Minnesota 10 miles away Fairfield Inn By Marriott Burnsville, Burnsville, Minnesota 18 miles away Holiday Inn Burnsville, Mn, Burnsville, Minnesota 18 miles away Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Owatonna, Mn, Owatonna, Minnesota 12 miles away Livinn Suites Burnsville, Burnsville, Minnesota 19 miles away Microtel Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota 15 miles away Super 8 Motel - Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota 14 miles away Comfort Inn Lakeville, Lakeville, Minnesota 16 miles away Red Roof Inn Minneapolis Burnsville, Burnsville, Minnesota 19 miles away Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota 15 miles away Days Inn Burnsville, Burnsville, Minnesota 18 miles away Oakdale Motel, Owatonna, Minnesota 15 miles away Select Inn Burnsville, Burnsville, Minnesota 20 miles away Owatonna Grand Hotel And Conference Center, Owatonna, Minnesota 15 miles away Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites MINNEAPOLIS - LAKEVILLE, Lakeville, Minnesota 13 miles away