Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site

Campground · Wisconsin · 9 bookable sites ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Nicolet National Forest (NF) · Open Access

9
Bookable sites
40 ft
Max rig length
up to 25
People per site
1,491 ft
Elevation
Morgan Lake Beach
Photo: Miller · Recreation.gov

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 Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. The campground is comfortably equipped and provides access to a number of recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, swimming and hiking. A picnic area with beach is available, as well as an adjacent parking area and access to the lake.

Recreation

Proximity to the lake provides visitors with opportunities for fishing, boating and swimming. The clear waters make for a pleasant experience. Largemouth bass are abundant in the lake. Non-motorized boating is permitted as well as electric motors only.

Facilities

In addition to family campsites in the main campground, Morgan Lake Campground offers a single, large-group campsite, available for tent and RV camping. It can accommodate up to 25 people and four vehicles, as well as one RV or trailer. Utility hookups are not available and parking surfaces are gravel. Additional family campsites that may be reserved individually in the main campground include campsite numbers 3,6,9,12,14,16,17, and 18.

The group campsite is equipped with multiple tables, a campfire circle and grills. Accessible pit toilets and drinking water are provided. Trash collection and recycling bins are also available throughout the campground. The campground area includes a swim beach, picnic area and boat landing. ATV use is allowed but state regulations must be followed along with campground rules.

Natural Features

The scenic campground is located in a heavily wooded forest surrounding the 45-acre Morgan Lake. It is situated at an elevation of 1,500 feet. The group campground is located near the general campground, but is separated from the other sites to ensure privacy. A small, sandy beach and boat ramp are located nearby.

Nearby Attractions

The closest town, Long Lake, is located just over 12 miles northwest of the campground. A variety of services are available there.

The facts

  • Season: May 2 – October 15 — USDA Forest Service, Aug 24, 2026
  • 9 bookable sites
  • Vehicles up to 40 ft
  • Up to 25 people per site
  • Loops: Campground, MORGAN LAKE

Site types

  • 8 RV Nonelectric
  • 1 Group Standard Area Nonelectric

Amenities

  • Campfires allowed
  • Picnic tables
  • Grills
  • Pets allowed

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups, fire pits, shade.

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9 campsites at Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site

Check-in 2:00 PM · Check-out 12:00 PM

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceGradeMax rigPeople
03CampgroundRv Nonelectric—GravelSlight40 ft8 🐾
06CampgroundRv Nonelectric—GravelSlight40 ft8 🐾
09CampgroundRv Nonelectric—GravelSlight40 ft8 🐾
12CampgroundRv Nonelectric—GravelSlight40 ft8 🐾
14CampgroundRv Nonelectric—GravelSlight40 ft8 🐾
16CampgroundRv Nonelectric—GravelSlight40 ft8 🐾
17CampgroundRv Nonelectric—GravelSlight40 ft8 🐾
18CampgroundRv Nonelectric—GravelSlight40 ft8 🐾
001MORGAN LAKEGroup Standard Area Nonelectric—Gravel—30 ft25

Getting there

From the intersection of Highway 8 and Highway 139, about 7 miles north of Laona, drive north on Highway 139 for 11 miles to Forest Road 2159. Turn right (east) and drive about 8 miles to the campground.

This site is located on the Chequmegon-Nicolet National Forest in Fence Township, Florence County, Wisconsin. This site is often confused with Morgan County Park which is managed by Marinette County and is located in Niagra, Wiconsin.  

45.77278, -88.54083 · 45°46'22.0"N 88°32'27.0"W

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Typical weather

Typically 77°F in Jul, down to 23°F in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F232839526673777567554028
Low °F5717293949545346352311
Precip in————————————

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 13.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

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Common questions about Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site

Can you reserve a site at Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site?
Yes, Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site have?
9 sites.
What is the maximum RV length at Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site?
40 ft. That is the longest vehicle the sites here are recorded as taking; individual sites may be shorter.
Are pets allowed at Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site?
Yes, pets are allowed at Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site.
Are campfires allowed at Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site?
Campfires are allowed at Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site. Check for a current fire restriction before you go.

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Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site also appears in other federal recreation data. Facts below are matched by name and location, not confirmed by Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site's operator.

USDA Forest Service — data as of Aug 24, 2026

  • Individual campsite fee is $15/night for family site; $35/night for group sites. Nightly fees are half of price shown with use of Interagency Senior or Access Pass. Interagency Pass discounts apply only to the fee for the campsite physically occupied by the pass holder.

Restrictions:

  • Maximum of 8 people and 4 vehicles at each camp site.
  • Vehicle capacity limit includes vehicles, wheeled camping units and trailers.
  • Pets must always be restrained or on a leash while in developed recreation areas.
  • Pets (except guide dogs) are not allowed in swimming areas.
  • Saddle or pack animals are allowed in recreation sites only where authorized by posted instructions.
  • Our firewood closure order prohibits the possession, storage, or transport of any firewood that originates from more than 25 miles from your campsite. Firewood certified by the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Transportation and Consumer Protection can originate from more than 25 miles from Nati
  • Both certified firewood and Kiln-dried, untreated/unpainted/unstained/construction/dimensional lumber that is free of any metal or foreign substance is approved. Pallet boards are not approved.
  • Must stay on gravel surfaces. No parking or driving off of road or campsite.
  • Vehicles are to be used for entering and exiting campground. No joyriding within campground.
  • Do not drive in water or on lakes edge.

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Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

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