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Hayes Lake State Park

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🏕️ CampgroundNorthwest / BemidjiMinnesota
Hayes Lake State Park
🟢 9 open windows as of Sep 10 — soonest Fri Sep 11–Mon Sep 14
Availability checked 4h ago · changes fast, verify before you drive
🔥 Recently freed — our last scan (4h ago) caught 3 cancellations here, marked below
📈 CampSage caught 5 cancellations here in the last 7 days — set an alert below to catch the next one.
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💡 In short

Hayes Lake State Park in Minnesota has 9 open booking windows on the park's online reservation system right now, the soonest Fri Sep 11–Mon Sep 14. Reserve directly through the booking link above — cancellations go fast. To catch future openings the instant they appear, set a free CampSage cancellation alert.

📅 Open dates
Fri Sep 11 – Mon Sep 143 nights🗓 weekendbook — pick dates there →👥 11 in a row, 20E–30E next to each othersites Hayes Lake 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 13E, 14E, 15E, 16E, 17E, 18E, 20E, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27E, 28E, 29E, 30E, 32E, 33E, 34E, 35E
Fri Sep 11 – Sun Sep 132 nights🗓 weekendbook — pick dates there →sites Camper Cabins TIMB
Sat Sep 12 – Mon Sep 142 nightsbook — pick dates there →🔥 recently freedopened 4h agosites Hayes Lake 31E
Sun Sep 13 – Wed Sep 163 nightsbook — pick dates there →👥 W1 & W2 next to each othersites Camper Cabins CC3, Hayes Lake W1, W2, 9
Wed Sep 16 – Sat Sep 193 nightsbook — pick dates there →sites Hayes Lake 12E
Fri Sep 18 – Mon Sep 213 nights🗓 weekendbook — pick dates there →👥 W1 & W2 next to each othersites Hayes Lake W1, W2, 9, 12E
Sun Oct 11 – Wed Oct 143 nightsbook — pick dates there →🔥 recently freedopened 4h agosites Track chair TC
Fri Oct 16 – Mon Oct 193 nights🗓 weekendbook — pick dates there →sites Hayes Lake 31E, Track chair TC
⚡ EV charging nearby

Nearest charging: 17.1 mi — none of the stations on record within 25 mi is identified as DC fast, so arrive with range to spare.

🔌 Charging station17.1 midirections →
🔌 Charging station17.1 midirections →
🔌 FLO Tough Times17.2 midirections →

Distances are straight-line, not driving — the road can be much longer where a river, a lake or a canyon sits in between. From OpenStreetMap — community-mapped, so plug types can lag reality. Verify on your charging network’s app before counting on a charger.

📊 How often sites open up here

CampSage's scans caught 27 openings at Hayes Lake State Park over the last 30 days, on 26 separate days, most of them for stays 3–31 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights.

These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

💡 Insider tips from campers

❓ Hayes Lake State Park FAQ

How do I reserve a campsite at Hayes Lake State Park?

Hayes Lake State Park in Minnesota takes campsite reservations through the park's online reservation system. On this page, use the “Book / check availability” button to open the live booking page, see which dates are free, and reserve your site.

How can I get a spot at Hayes Lake State Park when it's fully booked?

Popular campgrounds like Hayes Lake State Park often fill months ahead, but campers cancel every day and those sites reopen for booking. CampSage checks availability for you and sends a free email the instant a cancellation opens — set an alert on this page and you can grab the spot before anyone else.

How often do campsites open up at Hayes Lake State Park?

CampSage's scans caught 27 openings at Hayes Lake State Park over the last 30 days, on 26 separate days, most of them for stays 3–31 days out and the openings typically covered 2–3 nights. These are the openings our own scans saw — not a figure the booking system publishes. We re-check availability several times a day, so the real number can be higher.

Where is Hayes Lake State Park located?

Hayes Lake State Park is located in Northwest / Bemidji, Minnesota. Tap “Directions” above for driving directions, or see nearby campgrounds lower on this page.

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