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Ásalda historic site: Riverton

Gimli, Division No. 18, Manitoba · 15 acres

Hosted by Nelson G.

2 Vehicle/Tent sites

Nomadic camping

Best for self-contained campers. There are no toilets, showers, or potable water at this Hipcamp.

Nelson is a Star Host

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Off-leash friendly

Pets can be off-leash at this Hipcamp.

Private historic homestead site on a wooded ridge featuring rare (for this area) oak trees, grassy fields, and unspoiled nature, the Ásalda site is a 5 minute drive from Riverton (shopping and restaurants) and beautiful Sandy Bar Beach on Lake Winnipeg. The site provides plenty of privacy with opportunities for nature hikes, birding, cycling, campfire stargazing, etc. Lots of wide open spaces for a pet. Spring time offers a unique experience as the nearby wetlands come alive with an incredible chorus of frogs. Firepit provided, wood available.Nicely wooded ridge, easily accessible for normal vehicle (car, truck, small camper/trailer), high and dry with very form ground, oak and poplar trees, grassy meadows, lots of space to set up camp, fire pit provided and wood available (conditions permitting), amenities (stores, restaurants, bar, etc.) 5 minutes away in Riverton, swimming at beautiful Sandy Bar Beach on Lake Winnipeg 5 minutes to the east.

Vehicle details

Travel trailers, Fifth wheels, Pop-up campers, Campervans, and Cars allowed

Vehicles under 20 feet allowed

Turn around may be challenging for a large outfit - fine for regular trucks, campers, cars.

Pull-in site

Turn around may be challenging for a large outfit - fine for regular trucks, campers, cars.

Accommodates slideouts

Turn around may be challenging for a large outfit - fine for regular trucks, campers, cars.

Surface type: Grass or field

Surface levelness: Requires leveling

No Toy haulers, Class A RVs, Class B RVs, and Class C RVs

Generators allowed

No electrical hookup

No water hookup

No sewage hookup

No TV hookup

What to expect

RV/tent site

Camping area selected or assigned upon arrival.

5 guests max per site

Campfires allowed

Firewood provided, firepit. Open fire bans may apply during dry conditions

Pets allowed

Off leash

No toilet; campers must bring camp toilets

Picnic table present

No potable water

Bring your own water

No showers

Bathe in lake

Pack it out

Cooking equipment absent

No wifi

Laundry absent

Hot Tub absent

No playground

Things to know

Getting there

Check in: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Check out: Before 1:00 PM

On arrival: Meet with Host

Cancellation policy: Flexible

Minimum nights: 1 night

Accepts bookings: 3 months out

Park at listing

No wheelchair access

Max 2 vehicles

2WD accessible

Vehicle height may be an issue due to overhanging trees/branches

During your trip

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Location

Gimli, Division No. 18, Manitoba, CanadaTraditional, ancestral territory of Anishinabewaki ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯᐗᑭ, Očhéthi Šakówiŋ, Michif Piyii (Métis), Cree, and Anishininiimowin (Oji-Cree) First Nations according to

Native Land Digital.

To respect the Host's privacy, the precise address of this land will be provided after booking