Hastings, MN

Afton State Park — Backpack Campground

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Riverside / CreeksideHikingCross-country skiingBackpackingSwim beach
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About this spot

Hike, bike and ski the park's rolling landscape by day and enjoy spectacular stargazing at night. Find a scenic swimming beach tucked into the wooded river valley.

Typical weather

St. Croix River

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for St. Croix River, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.38°JJanuary: average water temperature 38°F40°FFebruary: average water temperature 40°F46°MMarch: average water temperature 46°F49°AApril: average water temperature 49°F57°MMay: average water temperature 57°F62°JJune: average water temperature 62°F66°JJuly: average water temperature 66°F65°AAugust: average water temperature 65°F62°SSeptember: average water temperature 62°F53°OOctober: average water temperature 53°F45°NNovember: average water temperature 45°F36°DDecember: average water temperature 36°F

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