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Asessippi Beach & Campground: Parkland Paradise

Discover Manitoba's hidden gem: camping, beach fun, and outdoor adventures await at Asessippi Beach & Campground near Inglis.

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Nestled near Inglis, Manitoba, Asessippi Beach & Campground offers a refreshing escape with camping, beach access, and various outdoor activities. It's a serene spot close to Lake of the Prairies and the Inglis Grain Elevators National Historic Site, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.

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Local tips

  • Book campsites in advance, especially during peak season and events, to secure your spot.
  • Bring insect repellent, as mosquitoes and other insects can be prevalent, especially near the river and beach.
  • Take advantage of the Trans-Canada Trail access for hiking and exploring the surrounding area.
  • Visit the Westman Border Fastball Museum on-site to learn about the region's fastball history.
  • Check the campground's event calendar for special occasions like the Hidden Gem Music Fest.
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Getting There

  • Driving

    From Russell, Manitoba, head north on Highway 83 for approximately 19 km (12 miles). Asessippi Beach & Campground is located on the east side of the highway. Watch for signs indicating the entrance. Parking is available on-site. Note that during peak season, parking near the beach area may be limited.

  • Walking

    If you are already within Asessippi Provincial Park, follow the Trans-Canada Trail (Crocus Trail) towards the campground. The trail passes directly by the campground. Be aware that some sections of the trail may be unpaved and have uneven terrain.

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Asessippi Beach & Campground, located a short drive from Inglis, Manitoba, is a beloved destination for those seeking a blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure. The campground is situated 12 miles north of Russell, MB, along Highway 83. It's known as Manitoba's best-kept secret, offering a range of activities and amenities for a memorable stay. Visitors can enjoy the beach area, complete with a wading pool and swimming opportunities. The campground provides serviced campsites, including 30 amp electrical sites with water, and group camping areas. For those seeking alternative accommodations, one-room log cabins and beach huts are available for rent. On-site, there's a food booth for refreshments, and facilities include showers and washrooms. Beyond the beach, Asessippi Beach & Campground offers a variety of recreational activities. Guests can play disc golf, volleyball, or baseball. The campground is located along the Trans-Canada Trail (Crocus Trail), providing access to scenic hiking. River tubing, kayaking, and canoeing are popular activities on the Shell River, which runs alongside the campground. Nearby attractions include the Inglis Grain Elevators National Historic Site and Asessippi Provincial Park. The Westman Border Fastball Museum is also located at the campground. Asessippi Provincial Park, where the campground is located, features a man-made lake flanked by the Assiniboine and Shell Rivers. The area has a rich history, with the land first inhabited by Cree and Anishinabe groups, followed by fur traders and settlers. The park aims to highlight rural industry from the 1880s and 1890s.

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