--- title: "Patterson Lake Recreation Area — Campground Campground in North Dakota, USA | Campstr" url: https://campstr.com/campgrounds/north-dakota/patterson-lake-recreation-area description: "Lakeside recreation area in Dickinson offering RV and primitive camping, water sports, and scenic nature trails." lang: en --- # Patterson Lake Recreation Area Back to Directory (https://campstr.com/) Dickinson, North Dakota, USA Image: Patterson Lake Recreation Area in Dickinson - Featured Image (https://res.cloudinary.com/campstr/image/upload/v1781382573/campgrounds/placeholders/kafpmnzoa06ks0oiyaqd.jpg) Photos Coming... *Photo not of the actual campground. (reviews) A well-rounded campground in Dickinson welcoming both RV travelers and tent campers for a classic outdoor getaway. Lakeside recreation area in Dickinson offering RV and primitive camping, water sports, and scenic nature trails. Managed by Dickinson Parks & Recreation, Patterson Lake Recreation Area offers 26 miles of shoreline and over 1,400 acres of land for outdoor activities. The facility features a seasonal campground with both RV and primitive sites, a public beach, disc golf, and access to the Crooked Crane Trail. It is a popular destination for boating, fishing, and water skiing on the Dickinson Reservoir. ### Site Types Available RV Sites Primitive Sites ### What This Campground Offers #### For Campers ##### Recreation & Fun Playground #### For Your RV ##### Camping Types RV Sites Tent Sites ##### RV Specifications Up to 40 ft ##### Hookups Water + Electric ##### Electric Service 30 amp 50 amp ##### RV Services Dump Station #### Rules & Policies Allowed Pets Pets are allowed but must be leashed at all times. Please do not leave your animals unattended. All pet waste must be bagged and disposed of in an appropriate waste container. Ask Host Generators Allowed Campfires Ask Host Alcohol Starting from $ 0 51 Sites Total campsites 701-456-2056dprd@dickinsonparks.org Visit Website: https://dickinsonparks.org/patterson-lake-recreation-area/ #### Operating Season Open May to October #### Address 3743 114th Ave. S.W. Dickinson, North Dakota 58601 USA #### GPS Coordinates 46.858509, -102.853034 Copy these coordinates into your GPS device or paste them into a web browser or navigation app for directions. ## Getting Here Dickinson, North Dakota, USA Image: Marker (https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/leaflet/1.7.1/images/marker-icon.png) Leaflet: https://leafletjs.com/ © OpenStreetMap: https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright ## Camp Weather Dickinson, North Dakota, USA ## About this listing Unclaimed listing on Campstr This listing has not yet been claimed by the campground owner or operator. It was created using publicly available information so campers can discover more places to stay outdoors. 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