Pitch a tent, and saddle up, because this campground is not your average night under the stars. Tucked away amidst the breathtaking wilderness of Richmond, Minnesota, El Rancho Mañana Campground, and Riding Stable, offers 1,208 acres of natural wonderland, and exciting outdoor recreation. From meandering through lush wooded trails on horseback, or enjoying a hike, to getting out on the water in a kayak, El Rancho Mañana has something for every level of adventure. Whether exploring it solo, or hosting a family reunion, this unique campground offers modern amenities, and options for campers of all styles whether in an RV or going it old school in a tent.
El Rancho Mañana campground offers 120 sites including RV sites, and tent areas, with campsites in the horse stable area. There’s no need to rough it thanks to convenient modern amenities including hookups for RV’s, access to updated bathhouses, and clean laundry facilities. Located on Long Lake, this campground is the ideal setting for gatherings, and events with party-friendly accommodations including the Ranch House, and an on-site convenience store in case someone forgot to pick up supplies for s’mores.
By boat, on a bike or on horseback, visitors to the campground have plenty of options to choose their own outdoor adventure. A boat ramp leads into a glassy lake for a morning of fishing, enjoying the view in a kayak, or maybe some paddleboard yoga. Equine enthusiasts can make reservations for a guided tour beneath the open sky along 25 miles of scenic trails with options to bring their own horses, or hitch a ride on a horse-drawn trolley, or wagonette. Campers can relax the day away along the water’s edge, engage in a competitive game of volleyball, or get friends together for one of the many events hosted by El Rancho from music festivals, to lively block parties.
Everyone remembers the time they sat around telling ghost stories and enjoyed quality time with loved ones unplugged, and away from the congestion of city life. El Rancho Mañana campground takes guests back to a simpler way of living where making memories was all about good conversation, a crackling campfire, and a steaming mug of hot cocoa.
