Afton State Park - Back-Country, Minnesota     Custom Search   AMENITIES: Fishing Boating Restrooms Store Picnic and Barbecue area is available Tap Water Lodging Activities: boating, fishing, hiking, swimming, biking, canoeing and horseback riding There are unsurprisingly restrooms at this campground, and water hookups are available here. The great variety of local attractions and all the outdoors recreation will make you glad you came. There's more to do in the neighborhood of Afton State Park - Back-Country other than just hanging out such as whitewater paddling, fishing, playing golf, and swimming, so running out of cool things to do won’t happen. Minnesota has scores of outdoors activities.       You need to get out of the house, and Afton State Park - Back-Country, Minnesota is a magnificent place for getting out. Some folks stay at Afton State Park - Back-Country when they come to check out Afton State Park. Afton   State Park - Back-Country is very well prized by the folks of Afton. Quite a lot of enjoyable stuff to do near Afton State Park - Back-Country, and many folks love to come here to get away. There are 41 runs to choose from and 18 good ski lifts at the nearby ski resort Afton Alps. Afton Alps gets on average 4 feet of snow per season and has a great 350-foot drop from top to bottom. The red and black runs account for 20% of the much-loved runs at Afton Alps, the ski resort every skier enjoys. There's 250 acres of ski terrain to enjoy, 80% of which are beginner and intermediate runs. On Vermilion River you bump into the nearby Falls to Old Mill in Hastings portion. This is a category II-III+,   0.5-mile-in-distance run of whitewater. When the conditions are right this run of Vermilion River is an exciting run of river for whitewater kayaking or rafting.   Quality Inn Hudson, Hudson 5 miles away    Super 8 Hudson, Hudson 5 miles away    Holiday Inn Express & Suites HUDSON-I-94, Hudson 6 miles away    Fairfield Inn Hudson, Hudson 6 miles away Other campgrounds near Afton State Park - Back-Country, Minnesota:    Afton State Park - River Site, Afton, 0 miles away    Afton State Park - Group, Afton, 1 miles away    St Croix Bluffs Regional Park, Prescott, 3 miles away    Saint Croix Bluffs Regional Park, Hastings, 5 miles away    Sandy Lakessissippi River Headwaters L, -blank-, 7 miles away    Woodbury KOA Kampground, Saint Paul, 8 miles away    St Paul East RV Park, Saint Paul, 8 miles away    St. Paul East RV Park, Woodbury, 8 miles away    Willow River State Park - 300 Loop, Hudson, 9 miles away    Lake Elmo Park Reserve, Lake Elmo, 10 miles away Marinas near Afton State Park - Back-Country, Minnesota:    Afton Marina & Yacht Club, Afton, 2 miles away    Point St Croix Marina, Prescott, 6 miles away    Leo's Landing, Prescott, 6 miles away    Miss-Croix Yacht Harbor, Prescott, 6 miles away    River Park Marina, Bayport, 7 miles away Paddling Rivers Near Afton State Park - Back-Country, Minnesota:    Vermilion River, Dakota County, 9 miles away       Class II-III+ - 0.5 miles long (Falls to Old Mill in Hastings)    Apple River, St.Croix County, 15 miles away       Class I-II - 2 miles long (Somerset)    St. Croix River, Polk County, 28 miles away       Class II-III - 0.2 miles long (Taylors Falls)    St. Croix River, Chisago County, 28 miles away       Class II-III - 1 miles long (Taylor's Falls) Public Lands near Afton State Park - Back-Country, Minnesota:    Mississippi National River & Recreation Area, St. Paul - MN, 22 miles away    Saint Croix National Scenic River, Saint Croix Falls - WI, 29 miles away    Afton State Park, Minnesota, 1 miles away    Kinnickinnic State Park, Wisconsin, 2 miles away    Willow River State Park, Wisconsin, 11 miles away    William O'Brien State Park, Minnesota, 17 miles away    Interstate State Park, Minnesota, 29 miles away Beaches Near Afton State Park - Back-Country, Minnesota:    Browns Beach, St. Croix County, 7 miles away Golf Courses Near Afton State Park - Back-Country, Minnesota:    Afton Alps Golf Course, Hastings, 1 miles away    Clifton Hollow Golf Club, River Falls, 3 miles away    Troy Burne Golf Club, Hudson, 3 miles away    Troy Burne Golf Course, Hudson, 3 miles away    Clifton Highlands Golf Club, Prescott, 4 miles away Lakes Near Afton State Park - Back-Country, Minnesota:    Lake Edith, Washington County, 4 miles away    Lake Mallalieu, St. Croix County, 6 miles away    Little Carnelian Lake, Washington County, 12 miles away    Bass Lake, St. Croix County, 13 miles away    Louise Lake, Washington County, 13 miles away Current weather conditions and forecast for Afton State Park - Back-Country, Minnesota Local climate location: FOREST LAKE 21 miles away Outdoors Recreation Near Red Wing, Minnesota Outdoors recreation in the vicinity of Red Wing, Minnesota, the metro area neareast to Afton State Park - Back-Country. 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