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West Ashtabula Crossing Campground is located on 23 developed acres adjacent to Lake Ashtabula in eastern North Dakota. It is very popular and fills up on most weekends. Lake Ashtabula was created by the construction of the Baldhill Dam on the Sheyenne River in 1944, and is situated in one of the most scenic river valleys in the region, offering visitors a wide range of recreation opportunities year-round.
Things to do nearby
Ashtabula LakeDam on the Sheyenne RiverFish River
Best For
HikersWildlife watchersFamilies
Site Types
TentRV
Amenities
Fire Rings
Picnic Tables
Dump Station
Electric Hookups
Boat Launch
Check-in
2:00 PM
Check-out
12:00 PM
Season
Year-round
Max/site
6 people
Known Issues
Federal campground — book early. No hookups at most sites. Seasonal operations.
Cancellation Policy
Recreation.gov: full refund if cancelled 7+ days before arrival. $10 cancellation fee applies.
Frequently asked questions
How much does West Ashtabula Crossing cost per night?+
West Ashtabula Crossing costs $20–$26 per night depending on site type and season. Hookup options: Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What season is West Ashtabula Crossing open?+
West Ashtabula Crossing is open Year-round. Check-in is 2:00 PM, check-out is 12:00 PM.
Does West Ashtabula Crossing have hookups?+
Electric hookups on select sites. No water/sewer.
What is the maximum RV length at West Ashtabula Crossing?+
West Ashtabula Crossing can accommodate RVs up to 55 feet long.
How do I make reservations at West Ashtabula Crossing?+
West Ashtabula Crossing is a federal campground — reservations open 6 months in advance at Recreation.gov. Sites sell out quickly. Set a free CamperWatch cancellation alert to be notified the moment a site opens.
How far is West Ashtabula Crossing from the nearest town?+
West Ashtabula Crossing is located in Valley City, ND. Check the map above for distance to nearby services.
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