Wisconsin campgrounds and permits

63 facilities, 45 of which we can watch for cancellations.

  • Ada Lake Campground
    Campground · 19 sites

    Overview Ada Lake Recreation Area is tucked away from the hustle and bustle of some of the more popular recreation sites on the Lakewood-Laona District.

  • Anvil Lake Campground
    Campground · 17 sites

    Overview If you are looking for a campground with a family atmosphere or a base camp to explore area trails, try Anvil Lake Campground off State Highway 70,…

  • Apostle Islands National Lakeshore Camping Permits
    Campground · 93 sites

    Overview **Camping within Apostle Island National Lakeshore is strictly tent camping. There is no car or RV camping within the park.

  • Bagley Rapids Campground
    Campground · 30 sites

    Overview If you enjoy listening to the soothing sound of flowing water, you will appreciate this campground.

  • Bayfield Headquarters
    Visitor Center · not watchable

    The park's headquarters is located in the Bayfield, WI in the old Bayfield Courthouse Building.

  • Bear Lake Campground (Chequamegon-Nicolet NF, WI)
    Campground · 27 sites

    Overview If you are interested in a quiet campground and excellent pike fishing, Bear Lake Campground is for you.

  • Beaver Lake (Chequamegon-Nicolet NF, WI)
    Campground · 10 sites

    Overview Beaver Lake Campground is a small, secluded, family-friendly campground located on the shores of its namesake lake.

  • Black Lake
    Campground · 28 sites

    Overview Black Lake is highly ranked as a family-favorite campground. It is spread out along the eastern shores of its namesake, Black Lake.

  • Blackhawk Park
    Campground · 148 sites

    Overview Blackhawk Park is located on a forested bend of the main channel of the Mississippi River.

  • Blackjack Springs Wilderness
    Facility · not watchable

    Officially designated as a Wilderness in 1978, this 5,800 acre area is located 7 miles northeast of Eagle River, Wis. in Vilas County.

  • Boot Lake Campground
    Campground · 33 sites

    Overview Boot Lake Campground overlooks its namesake -- 263-acre Boot Lake. Bask in the sun on the beautiful beach and then take a relaxing dip in the lake, or…

  • Boulder Lake
    Campground · 99 sites

    Overview Boulder Lake Campground is located on the shores of Boulder Lake in northern Wisconsin.

  • Chippewa
    Campground · 73 sites

    Overview Chippewa Campground sits on the eastern shores of the Chequamegon Waters Flowage, where the bass fishing is spectacular.

  • Day Lake
    Campground · 38 sites

    Overview Day Lake Campground is situated in northwestern Wisconsin, not far from the shores of Lake Superior.

  • Eagle River - Florence District
    Facility · not watchable

    The Eagle River-Florence Ranger District offers a variety of different activities to those seeking recreational opportunities.

  • East Twin
    Campground · 10 sites

    Overview Located on a sparkling 110-acre lake, the East Twin Campground is a known family favorite.

  • Eastwood
    Campground · 25 sites

    Overview The Eastwood Campground is a family-friendly campground with access to a beautiful northern Wisconsin recreation area, complete with hiking trails and…

  • Emily Lake Recreation Area
    Campground · 1 sites

    Recreation Boating and fishing are popular activities on the lake, with excellent bass and pan fish available.  The area holds many opportunities to encounter…

  • Franklin Lake
    Campground · 76 sites

    Overview Franklin Lake Campground is one of the most popular camping spots within the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Northern Wisconsin.

  • Genoa National Fish Hatchery
    Facility · not watchable

    When traveling the Great River Road National Scenic Byway along the banks of the Mississippi River, the Genoa National Fish Hatchery is a must stop for anyone.

  • Grant River
    Campground · 73 sites

    Overview Spread along the banks of the Upper Mississippi River, the Grant River Campground, located in the "Catfish Capital of Wisconsin," is a modern…

  • Great Divide District
    Facility · not watchable

    The Great Divide Ranger District offers a variety of different activities to those seeking recreational opportunities.

  • Headwaters Wilderness
    Facility · not watchable

    Officially designated as a wilderness in 1984, this 18,000 plus acre wilderness is located 16 miles southeast of Eagle River, Wis. in Forest County.

  • Highland Ridge
    Campground · 58 sites

    Overview Highland Ridge overlooks the sparkling Eau Galle Reservoir located in Spring Valley, in western Wisconsin.

  • Horseshoe Lake Recreation Area
    Facility · not watchable

    If you looking for an equestrian style base camp to explore area trails or a destination campground with plenty of room for your family, try the Horseshoe Lake…

  • Iron River National Fish Hatchery
    Facility · not watchable

    Established in 1979 Iron River National Fish Hatchery produces lake trout and brook trout for restoration programs in the upper Great Lakes.

  • Kentuck Lake Campground
    Campground · 30 sites

    Overview Early settlers from Kentucky gave the name to Kentuck Lake. Kentuck Lake Campground is located on the east lake shore of Kentuck Lake in a stand of…

  • Lac Vieux Desert Campground
    Campground · 31 sites

    Overview Lac Vieux Desert Campground is located on the western shore of Lac Vieux Desert, the headwaters of the Wisconsin River.

  • Lake Owen Recreation Area
    Facility · not watchable

    Lake Owen Recreation Area is located on the 1,323 acre Lake Owen that has crystal clear water, excellent fishing and swimming.

  • Lake Three
    Campground · 7 sites

    Overview We apologize, this campground is currently closed. Recreation The lake is home to musky, bass and pan fish and offers an ideal spot to kayak, canoe,…

  • Laura Lake Campground
    Campground · 41 sites

    Overview With two beautiful clear water lakes, undeveloped shoreline, and restricted motor use, Laura Lake Campground provides an exceptional camping…

  • Laurel Lake Campground
    Campground · 12 sites

    Overview Laurel Lake is part of the 28 lake Three Lakes and Eagle River Chain of Lakes giving the visitor water access to nearly 11,500 acres of water and 174…

  • Little Sand Bay Visitor Center
    Visitor Center · not watchable

    The Little Sand Bay Visitor Center will be closed throughout 2026 due to construction associated with the Little Sand Bay Marina Rehabilitation Project.

  • Lost Lake Cabins
    Campground · 13 sites

    Overview Lost Lake Cabins offers (11) cabins available for rent in the remote forested area situated on the shores of Lost Lake.

  • Lost Lake Campground (WI)
    Campground · 27 sites

    Overview Please note, this is Lost Lake Campground located in northern Wisconsin on the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest.

  • Luna White Deer Campground
    Campground · 37 sites

    Overview Nestled between two deep clear lakes, Luna-White Deer Campground provides a north woods experience where you can hear the call of the loons at night…

  • Main Day Use
    Campground · 2 sites

    Overview Main Day Use Are at Eau Galle Lake offers many family-friendly outdoor activities including fishing, boating and hiking, in the lush Wisconsin…

  • Mineral Lake
    Campground · 10 sites

    Overview We apologize, this campground is currently closed. Recreation Boating, swimming and fishing are popular activities among visitors.

  • Moose Lake
    Campground · 15 sites

    Overview Moose Lake Campground sits along its namesake lake in the Chequamegon National Forest of northern Wisconsin.

  • Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site
    Campground · 9 sites

    Overview The Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site is a great place for families or a large gathering of people to camp in northern Wisconsin's…

  • Namekagon
    Campground · 35 sites

    Overview Namekagon campground is a family-friendly campground that runs alongside its namesake lake, at the headwaters of the Namekagon River.

  • Namekagon River Visitor Center
    Facility · not watchable

    When open, visitors can view exhibits, pick up park publications, Junior Ranger booklets, and maps, and watch the park movie.

  • North Twin Lake Recreation Area
    Campground · not watchable

    The North Twin Campground will remain closed for the 2019 camping season. This closure only impacts the campground the boat landing remains open.

  • Perch Lake Campground
    Campground · 16 sites

    Overview This quaint campground is a family favorite. Located approximately 5.5 miles north of Drummond on Forest Road 223 (Delta Drummond Road), there are 16…

  • Perch Lake Recreation Area
    Campground · not watchable

    This quaint campground is a family favorite. Located approximately 5.5 miles north of Drummond on Forest Road 223 (Delta Drummond Road), there are 16…

  • Picnic Point (Wi)
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Picnic Point Campground is a quaint campground, where a large group can enjoy a peaceful escape in northern Wisconsin.

  • Pine Lake Campground (Hiles, WI)
    Campground · 12 sites

    Overview Pine Lake Campground sits on the western shore of Pine Lake, between the towns of Crandon and Three Lakes.

  • Porcupine Lake Wilderness
    Facility · not watchable

    Officially designated as a wilderness in 1984, this 4,446 acre wilderness is located 4 miles southeast of Drummond, Wis. in Bayfield County.

  • Rainbow Lake Wilderness
    Facility · not watchable

    Rainbow Lake was one of the first eastern wildernesses designated in 1975. The total area encompasses 6,583 acres, located 4 miles north of Drummond, Wis., in…

  • Richardson Lake Campground
    Campground · 26 sites

    Overview Richardson Lake Campground sits on its namesake lake in beautiful Forest County Wisconsin.

  • Sailor Lake
    Campground · 25 sites

    Overview Rustic Sailor Lake Campground sits on the northwestern shores of scenic Sailor Lake.

  • Sailor Lake Pavilion
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Sailor Lake Pavilion is located near Sailor Lake Campground, both adjacent to scenic Sailor Lake.

  • Smith Rapids
    Campground · 8 sites

    Overview Smith Rapids Campground is located on the South Fork of the Flambeau River. It is an ideal location for hiking, river fishing and canoeing.

  • Smith Rapids Pavilion
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Smith Rapids Pavilion is day-use picnicking area contained within Smith Rapids Campground.

  • Spearhead Point
    Campground · 38 sites

    Overview Spearhead Point Campground is one of the most popular campgrounds on the scenic Mondeaux Flowage.

  • Spearhead Point Shelter
    Campground · 1 sites

    Overview Spearhead Point Shelter is a day-use picnic site for large groups. It is located in one of the most popular areas surrounding Mondeaux Flowage in…

  • Spectacle Lake Campground (Wisconsin)
    Campground · 34 sites

    Overview With a 500-foot swim beach and the crystal clear lake, Spectacle Lake Campground is a family favorite.

  • St. Croix River Visitor Center
    Facility · not watchable

    Hours of operation are 10:00 am to 5:00 pm daily including all federal holidays. The St.

  • Stockfarm Bridge
    Campground · 8 sites

    Overview Stockfarm Bridge Campground is located in a red pine forest on the East Fork of the Chippewa River, a candidate wild and scenic river.

  • The American Club
    Facility · not watchable

    The American Club, built in 1918 and a member of Historic Hotels of America® since 1994 was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

  • Twin Lakes (Wi)
    Campground · 17 sites

    Overview Tucked in a forest of pines, evergreens and hardwoods, Twin Lakes campground overlooks the sparkling blue Twin Lake, offering a secluded oasis for…

  • Two Lakes
    Campground · 94 sites

    Overview Two Lakes Campground is nestled between Lake Owen and Bass Lake. Campsites are spacious and shaded by pine and mixed hardwoods, and most sites offer…

  • Whisker Lake Wilderness
    Facility · not watchable

    Whisker Lake was designated as a wilderness on October 2, 1978. This 7,500 acre tract is located 11 miles west of Florence, Wis., on the Michigan-Wisconsin…

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