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High Quality Topo Map of the Area Hikercentral outdoors article of the week.   Campgrounds near Owatonna, Minnesota: Hope Oak Knoll Camp Ground, Minnesota, 4 miles away Watonna Campground, Minnesota, 4 miles away Brookside Campgrounds, Minnesota, 15 miles away Camp Faribo, Minnesota, 16 miles away Albert Lea/Austin KOA, Minnesota, 18 miles away Austin-albert Lea Koa, Minnesota, 18 miles away Owatonna Koa Kampground, Minnesota, 18 miles away Willing Campground, Minnesota, 18 miles away Camp Maiden Rock, Minnesota, 22 miles away Hickory Hills Campground, Minnesota, 22 miles away Le Mieux Resort and Campground, Minnesota, 22 miles away Maiden Rock west, Minnesota, 22 miles away Shady Acres Resort and Cmpgrnd, Minnesota, 21 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 Owatonna, Minnesota: Cedar River Greenbelt Trail, Mitchell County, Iowa, 42 miles away Winnebago River Trail, Winnebago County, Iowa, 48 miles away Charles City Trail, Floyd County, Iowa, 59 miles away Parcourse Fitness Trail, Floyd County, Iowa, 59 miles away Wapsi - Great Western Line Trail, Howard County, Iowa, 54 miles away Shingle Creek Parkway, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55 miles away Whitewater paddling spots near Owatonna, Minnesota: Vermilion River, Minnesota, Falls to Old Mill in Hastings 43 miles away, class II-III+, 0.5 miles long. Winnebago River, Iowa, East Park to Wren Avenue 45 miles away, class I-II, 10 miles long. Apple River, Wisconsin, Somerset 65 miles away, class I-II, 2 miles long. St. Croix River, Wisconsin, Taylors Falls 77 miles away, class II-III, 0.2 miles long. Apple River, Wisconsin, Little Falls 81 miles away, class II, 4 miles long. Briggs Woods Spillway - Ditch 166, Iowa, Webster City 90 miles away, class II-III+, 0.3 miles long. Snake River, Minnesota, Cross Lake to confluence with St. Croix River. 91 miles away, class I-II, 12 miles long. Cedar River, Iowa, Cedar Falls 91 miles away, class II, 0.05 miles long. Boone River, Iowa, Park and Play 93 miles away, class I(II), 0.5 miles long. Snake River, Minnesota, Township Road to Mora 94 miles away, class I-II, 28 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 Owatonna, Minnesota: Buck Hill, Minnesota, 36 miles, vertical drop 309 feet Hyland Ski, Minnesota, 43 miles, vertical drop 175 feet Welch Village, Minnesota, 42 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Afton Alps, Minnesota, 50 miles, vertical drop 350 feet Wild Mountain, Minnesota, 77 miles, vertical drop 300 feet Trollhaugen, Wisconsin, 77 miles, vertical drop 260 feet Powder Ridge, Minnesota, 100 miles, vertical drop 290 feet Seven Oaks, Iowa, 114 miles, vertical drop 275 feet Riverside Hills, Iowa, 117 miles, vertical drop 190 feet Christie Mountain, Wisconsin, 145 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 Owatonna, Minnesota: Comfort Inn Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota, 8 miles away Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Owatonna, Mn, Owatonna, Minnesota, 8 miles away Microtel Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota, 5 miles away Super 8 Motel - Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota, 6 miles away Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota, 5 miles away Oakdale Motel, Owatonna, Minnesota, 4 miles away Owatonna Grand Hotel And Conference Center, Owatonna, Minnesota, 4 miles away Golf Courses near Owatonna, Minnesota: Holiday Park Golf Course, Hayward, Minnesota, 18 miles away Straight River Golf Course, Faribault, Minnesota, 15 miles away Albert Lea Country Club, Albert Lea, Minnesota, 21 miles away Austin Country Club, Austin, Minnesota, 22 miles away Boulder Pointe Golf Club, Elko, Minnesota, 29 miles away Green Lea Golf Course, Albert Lea, Minnesota, 21 miles away Lakeside Golf Country Club, Waseca, Minnesota, 22 miles away Meadow Golf Course & Driving Range, Austin, Minnesota, 22 miles away Oak View Golf Club, Freeborn, Minnesota, 28 miles away Oaks Golf Club, Hayfield, Minnesota, 25 miles away Ramsey Golf Club, Austin, Minnesota, 22 miles away Riverview Golf Course, New Richland, Minnesota, 21 miles away Willinger's Golf Club, Northfield, Minnesota, 22 miles away Lakes near Owatonna, Minnesota: Moonan Marsh, Waseca County, Minnesota, 7 miles away Rice Lake, Steele County, Minnesota, 9 miles away Rickert Lake, Steele County, Minnesota, 8 miles away Beaver Lake, Steele County, Minnesota, 12 miles away Beaver Lake, Steele County, Minnesota, 12 miles away Fosilen Lake, Steele County, Minnesota, 15 miles away Geneva Lake, Freeborn County, Minnesota, 13 miles away Hickory Lake, Freeborn County, Minnesota, 15 miles away Johnson Pool, Freeborn County, Minnesota, 15 miles away Lonergan Lake, Steele County, Minnesota, 13 miles away Rice Lake, Steele County, Minnesota, 10 miles away Beaches near Owatonna, Minnesota: Dodges Beach, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, 47 miles away Farmers Beach, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, 48 miles away Browns Beach, St. Croix County, Wisconsin, 58 miles away National Parks near Owatonna, Minnesota: Mississippi National River & Recreation Area, 48 miles Saint Croix National Scenic River, 78 miles * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. Camping Gear Info       Go to Minnesota Index    We recommend these good hotels in or near Owatonna, Minnesota. Comfort Inn Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota 8 miles away Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Owatonna, Mn, Owatonna, Minnesota 8 miles away Microtel Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota 5 miles away Super 8 Motel - Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota 6 miles away Country Inn And Suites By Carlson Owatonna, Owatonna, Minnesota 5 miles away Oakdale Motel, Owatonna, Minnesota 4 miles away Owatonna Grand Hotel And Conference Center, Owatonna, Minnesota 4 miles away