Chester Woods Park

More Info

General Info

Chester Woods Park is located on the headwaters of Bear Creek in the rugged bluff country of Southeastern Minnesota. There are approximately 15 miles of primitive trails winding through a variety of inviting natural habitats in the undeveloped areas of the park, including fields full of native grasses and flowers, oak woods, bluff prairie, and savanna where you may see grasshopper sparrows, bobolinks, fox snakes, painted turtles, white-tail deer, wild turkeys, broad-winged hawks, wood ducks, mergansers, red-eye vireos, and veeries. A mile-long hard-surfaced trail links the campground, boat launch, fishing pier, and picnic areas. Motor vehicles and bicycles are restricted to improved roads and designated trails only. There is no entrance fee to the park. 1330-acre park 110-acre lake 50-unit campground and restrooms with showers 41 campsites with electrical hookup 9 non-electric campsites 2 camper cabins: the Oak cabin sleeps 5, the Maple cabin sleeps 6, both are handicap accessibleChester Woods Park is located on the headwaters of Bear Creek in the rugged bluff country of Southeastern Minnesota. There are approximately 15 miles of primitive trails winding through a variety of inviting natural habitats in the undeveloped areas of the park, including fields full of native grasses and flowers, oak woods, bluff prairie, and savanna where you may see grasshopper sparrows, bobolinks, fox snakes, painted turtles, white-tail deer, wild turkeys, broad-winged hawks, wood ducks, mergansers, red-eye vireos, and veeries. A mile-long hard-surfaced trail links the campground, boat launch, fishing pier, and picnic areas. Motor vehicles and bicycles are restricted to improved roads and designated trails only. There is no entrance fee to the park. 1330-acre park 110-acre lake 50-unit campground and restrooms with showers 41 campsites with electrical hookup 9 non-electric campsites 2 camper cabins: the Oak cabin sleeps 5, the Maple cabin sleeps 6, both are handicap accessible

Email

Email Business

Extra Phones

Phone: (507) 287-2624

Phone: (507) 328-7350

TollFree: (800) 844-6591

Payment method

amex, cash, check, discover, master card, visa

AKA

Friends of Chester Woods

Other Links

http://www.co.olmsted.mn.us/pw/parks/chesterwoods/Pages/default.aspx

https://www.co.olmsted.mn.us/pw/parks/chesterwoods/Pages/default.aspx

http://www.olmstedcounty.gov/residents/parks-recreation/parks/chester-woods-park

Categories

Parks, Places Of Interest, Tourist Information & Attractions

Reviews

(0)

Details

Phone: (507) 285-7050

Address: 8378 14 Hwy SE, Eyota, MN 55934

Website: http://www.co.olmsted.mn.us/pw/parks/chesterwoods/Pages/default.aspx