Picnic Point (Wi)

850 North 8th, State Highway 13, Medford, WI 54451

Nestled within the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Kathryn Lake Recreation Area beckons outdoor enthusiasts with its serene boat landing and thoughtfully placed picnic areas along the shoreline. An accessible fishing pier extends over the water, offering anglers of all abilities the chance to cast their lines into this pristine 62-acre lake. While camping facilities have been closed since 2015, the area remains a cherished day-use destination for boating, fishing, and lakeside relaxation.

CHEQUAMEGON-NICOLET NATIONAL FOREST, MEDFORD-PARK FALLS RANGER DISTRICT, 850 NORTH 8TH STREET, MEDFORD, WI 54451, USA

Discover your perfect lakeside retreat at Chippewa Campground, where 78 thoughtfully placed campsites await beneath a canopy of towering pines and hardwoods. With 41 sites available for advance reservation, you'll find your ideal spot along the pristine shores of the Chequamegon Waters Flowage. Whether you're casting a line at dawn, launching your kayak into mirror-calm waters, or exploring scenic forest trails, this well-appointed campground serves as your gateway to adventure. Modern amenities blend seamlessly with the natural setting, featuring convenient flush toilets, refreshing hot showers, and electric hookups at select sites, ensuring your wilderness escape doesn't mean sacrificing comfort.

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Nestled within the vast wilderness of the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, North Twin Campground offers a gateway to pristine northern waters and untouched forest landscapes. While camping facilities are temporarily closed, adventurers can still access the boat landing, making it an ideal launching point for day trips exploring the serene waters and surrounding wilderness that define this corner of Wisconsin's Northwoods.

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Tucked away on the serene shores of Mondeaux Flowage, West Point Recreation Area offers an intimate escape into Wisconsin's Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. This cozy campground welcomes families and nature enthusiasts with 12 thoughtfully spaced sites accommodating both tents and RVs in a rustic, back-to-basics setting. While you won't find electrical hookups here, you'll discover something far more valuable: a genuine connection with the wilderness. Essential amenities including vault toilets, fresh drinking water, and sturdy picnic tables ensure comfort without compromising the authentic outdoor experience. Adventure beckons just steps from your campsite, with direct access to the legendary Ice Age Trail and endless opportunities to explore the shimmering flowage.

Chequamegon-Nicolet NF

CHEQUAMEGON-NICOLET NATIONAL FOREST, MEDFORD-PARK FALLS RANGER DISTRICT, 850 NORTH 8TH STREET, MEDFORD, WI 54451, USA

Perched along pristine waters where families have gathered for generations, Spearhead Point Campground offers an enchanting escape into Wisconsin's northwoods. Wake to panoramic lake views from your campsite, spend sun-drenched days casting lines for walleye and bass, or paddle across mirror-smooth waters as loons call in the distance. With trails beckoning hikers into the surrounding forest and sandy shores perfect for afternoon swims, this beloved destination seamlessly blends adventure with relaxation.

CHEQUAMEGON-NICOLET NATIONAL FOREST, MEDFORD-PARK FALLS RANGER DISTRICT, 850 NORTH 8TH STREET, MEDFORD, WI 54451, USA

Escape to Eastwood Campground, where towering hardwoods create a natural cathedral deep within the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. This hidden gem beckons families seeking authentic wilderness experiences, with campsites thoughtfully tucked among mature trees that whisper stories of centuries past. Just steps away, the shimmering waters of Mondeaux Flowage invite paddlers and anglers to explore its 411 acres of pristine beauty. Adventure seekers can lace up their boots and discover the legendary Ice Age National Scenic Trail, where every footstep follows the ancient path of glaciers that sculpted this remarkable landscape thousands of years ago.

Chequamegon-Nicolet NF

Tucked away on the serene shores of Mondeaux Flowage, West Point Recreation Area offers an intimate escape into Wisconsin's Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. This cozy campground welcomes families and nature enthusiasts with 12 thoughtfully spaced sites accommodating both tents and RVs in a rustic, back-to-basics setting. While you won't find electrical hookups here, you'll discover something far more valuable: a genuine connection with the wilderness. Essential amenities including vault toilets, fresh drinking water, and sturdy picnic tables ensure comfort without compromising the authentic outdoor experience. Adventure beckons just steps from your campsite, with direct access to the legendary Ice Age Trail and endless opportunities to explore the shimmering flowage.

CHEQUAMEGON-NICOLET NATIONAL FOREST, MEDFORD-PARK FALLS RANGER DISTRICT, 850 NORTH 8TH STREET, MEDFORD, WI 54451, USA

Perched along pristine waters where families have gathered for generations, Spearhead Point Campground offers an enchanting escape into Wisconsin's northwoods. Wake to panoramic lake views from your campsite, spend sun-drenched days casting lines for walleye and bass, or paddle across mirror-smooth waters as loons call in the distance. With trails beckoning hikers into the surrounding forest and sandy shores perfect for afternoon swims, this beloved destination seamlessly blends adventure with relaxation.

CHEQUAMEGON-NICOLET NATIONAL FOREST, MEDFORD-PARK FALLS RANGER DISTRICT, 850 NORTH 8TH STREET, MEDFORD, WI 54451, USA

Escape to Eastwood Campground, where towering hardwoods create a natural cathedral deep within the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. This hidden gem beckons families seeking authentic wilderness experiences, with campsites thoughtfully tucked among mature trees that whisper stories of centuries past. Just steps away, the shimmering waters of Mondeaux Flowage invite paddlers and anglers to explore its 411 acres of pristine beauty. Adventure seekers can lace up their boots and discover the legendary Ice Age National Scenic Trail, where every footstep follows the ancient path of glaciers that sculpted this remarkable landscape thousands of years ago.

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Tucked into the rolling, glacier-carved landscape of Kettle Moraine's Southern Unit, Shelter #2 offers backpackers a peaceful retreat along Wisconsin's legendary Ice Age Trail. This classic Adirondack-style shelter sits just a short hike from Forest Headquarters, providing a perfect basecamp for those seeking a quiet night under the stars with minimal frills and maximum solitude.

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Nestled in the heart of Kettle Moraine State Forest, Pike Lake Unit offers a tranquil woodland escape where pristine waters meet sandy shores. This intimate campground delights visitors with sparkling clean facilities, sunset views that paint the lake in golden hues, and direct access to the legendary Ice Age Trail—making it a perfect basecamp for your Wisconsin adventure.

Highland Ridge Campground, N2100 Dugan Road, Spring Valley, WI 54767

Perched high above the shimmering waters of Eau Galle Reservoir, Highland Ridge Campground offers an enchanting escape into western Wisconsin's natural beauty. This hidden gem features 46 thoughtfully designed sites, from secluded walk-in tent spots perfect for those seeking solitude to specialized equestrian facilities for riders exploring the scenic trails. Whether you're casting a line into the reservoir's peaceful waters, traversing wooded paths on foot or horseback, or simply unwinding beneath the canopy of mature trees, Highland Ridge provides the perfect basecamp for your outdoor adventures.

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Nestled in a scenic glacially-carved landscape, Buckhorn State Park welcomes families to spacious, private campsites surrounded by mixed forest and sparkling lakeshores. Whether you're paddling calm waters, casting a line, or letting kids splash on sandy beaches, you'll find plenty of room to spread out—including coveted walk-in sites with direct beach access. Just pack the bug spray for summer visits!

PO BOX 99, DRUMMOND, WI 54832, USA

Discover your perfect escape at Two Lakes Campground, where the tranquil waters of Lake Owen and Bass Lake create a natural sanctuary in Wisconsin's Northwoods. Here, spacious campsites tucked beneath a protective canopy of ancient trees offer glimpses of sparkling water through the branches. Whether you're paddling across mirror-like morning waters, hiking portions of the legendary North Country National Scenic Trail, or simply relaxing in nature's embrace, Two Lakes provides the ideal basecamp for outdoor adventures and peaceful retreats alike.

1247 E. Wall St. Eagle River, WI 54521

Nestled between two peaceful camping loops, Franklin Lake Recreation Area invites you to choose from 77 thoughtfully designed campsites where tent campers and RV travelers alike find their perfect spot. Here, the whispers of history blend seamlessly with modern comfort as you settle in beside the shimmering waters of Franklin Lake. Each site comes equipped with its own picnic table and fire ring with grill, perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. Fresh drinking water flows throughout the grounds, while both flush and vault toilet facilities ensure comfort for all visitors, including those with accessibility needs.

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Perched atop southern Wisconsin's highest hill, Blue Mound State Park's wooded campground welcomes families to a ridge-top retreat where modern comforts meet natural beauty. Two observation towers frame sweeping views across farmland and valleys, while below, campers enjoy exceptional facilities—including shower buildings that earn rave reviews—plus a refreshing pool, splash pad, and trails that wind through the forest canopy.

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Escape to your own wooded island retreat where the Chippewa River wraps around campsites nestled among towering trees. Brunet Island State Park offers two distinct camping experiences: seek solitude in the secluded north loop's non-electric sites, or enjoy modern conveniences in the south loop with electric hookups and full facilities—all with exceptional waterfront access for paddlers and anglers.

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Perched high above one of the Midwest's most spectacular river confluences, Wyalusing State Park rewards visitors with sweeping views where the Wisconsin River joins the mighty Mississippi. Choose your camping style: sun-drenched sites along Wisconsin Ridge's dramatic bluff edge, or the peaceful, tree-canopied seclusion of the Homestead loop, then spend your days exploring sandstone caves, cascading waterfalls, and winding through forested ravines down to the water's edge.

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Nestled on a stunning rocky peninsula jutting into Green Bay, Peninsula State Park is Door County's crown jewel for family camping adventures. With over 460 campsites tucked among towering pines and hardwood forests along dramatic limestone bluffs, you'll find everything from sandy beaches and scenic trails to a historic lighthouse and championship golf course—all within one spectacular park.