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What can we do there?

Visitors can enjoy boating, fishing, swimming, picnicking, and hiking. The area features a boat ramp providing access to Gull Lake, a swimming beach, picnic spots, and playgrounds.  Wildlife enthusiasts may observe bald eagles, white-tailed deer, river otters, and various songbirds. 


How far is it from True North?

The recreation area is approximately 7 miles from True North, translating to about a 15-minute drive.


When is it open?

The campground typically operates from May through September. For specific dates and facility availability, it's advisable to check the official website or contact the park directly.


Gull Lake Recreation Area

Campground, Park/Playground

Gull Lake Recreation Area

Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and picnicking, at the beautiful Gull Lake Recreation Area.

More things to do

Shopping, Souvenirs

Martin’s Sport Shop

Martin’s Sport Shop

Find everything you need for your next outdoor adventure at Martin’s Sport Shop.

Snow Tubing, Snowboarding, Skiing, Winter Rentals

Mount Ski Gull

Mount Ski Gull

Hit the slopes at Mount Ski Gull, where thrilling downhill runs and breathtaking views make for an unforgettable winter adventure in the Brainerd Lakes Area!

Zoo

Safari North Wildlife Park

Safari North Wildlife Park

Encounter exotic and native animals up close at Safari North Wildlife Park.

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