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Brule River Campground

The Brule River Campground will remain closed for the 2019 camping season. Stevens Lake Campground is a nearby Forest Service campground to the Brule River Campground. To find additional campgrounds in Forest County please visit http://www.visitforestcounty.com/.

Directions

From Eagle River travel east 20 miles on Highway 70 to Highway 55. Turn left (north) and continue 5.5 miles on Highway 55 to the campground on the left.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 46° 1′ 40.4400″ N

Longitude 88° 47′ 48.1200″ W

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Eagle River – Florence District

The Eagle River-Florence Ranger District offers a variety of different activities to those seeking recreational opportunities. With many campgrounds, lakes, rivers, and hiking trails, the Eagle River – Florence Ranger District has what you need. Three wilderness areas Blackjack Springs, Headwaters and Whisker Lake are rustic, quiet places in the forest where one can find day hikes or multi-day camping trips away from the crowds.

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GPS Coordinates

Latitude 45° 54′ 54.5040″ N

Longitude 89° 13′ 46.2000″ W

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Pine Lake Recreation Area

This campground is located along the west shore of one of the largest lakes within the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. The 1,667-acre Pine Lake is a favorite of anglers. If you are looking for northern pike, bass, walleye, or panfish, this is the place! The area features 12 wooded campsites and a picnic area. There is a paved access road, toilet facilities and a paved boat landing.

Nearby Activities

  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Picnicking
  • Swimming

Directions

• From the intersection of Highway 32 and FR 2186 just south of Hiles, drive west on FR 2186 for 0.5 mile to FR 2185. Turn left onto FR 2185 and drive 1.3 miles to the campground entrance.

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 45° 41′ 12.4800″ N

Longitude 88° 59′ 24.0000″ W

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Perch Lake Recreation Area

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 campsites. Each site includes a defined parking spur, fire ring and picnic table.

Perch Lake Campground has two loops located on each side of Perch Lake. The North Loop has a toilet building, water, 10 single-family sites, boat launch, dock and small parking area for up to five vehicles with trailers. This loop is family-friendly located in a stand of hemlocks. There is also an area where campers can access the lake for swimming.

The South Loop has water, six single-family sites and a double vault toilet building. This loop provides a quieter camping experience.

Some sites can accommodate RV’s up to 35 feet. A developed boat ramp provides access to a 72-acre lake that contains trout, panfish and largemouth bass.

Nearby attractions include the Rainbow Lake Wilderness, the North Country National Scenic Trail, trout fishing in the White River, the Rust-Owen Reservoir and the CAMBA mountain bike trails.

Nearby Activities

  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Recreational vehicles

Directions

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 46° 24′ 15.8400″ N

Longitude 91° 16′ 10.9200″ W

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Windsor Dam Recreation Area

The Windsor Dam Campground will remain closed for the 2018 camping season. Stevens Lake and Luna-White Deer Lake campgrounds are other Forest Service campgrounds near Windsor Dam. To find additional camping opportunities in Forest County please visit http://www.visitforestcounty.com/.

If you are looking for a base camp that was designed with anglers and hunters in mind, try the Windsor Dam Recreation Area off Highway 70 east of Eagle River.

The Windsor Dam Recreation Area on the Eagle River District consists of a quiet and secluded campground with 8 campsites equipped with picnic tables and vault toilets located along the North Branch of the Pine River. Camp next to the river and enjoy the beautiful sound of falling water as it cascades downstream.

Did you forget something? Don’t sweat it! The small town of Iron River can meet your camping supply needs ranging from groceries to firewood.

So, if you enjoy fishing, canoeing, kayaking, whitewater paddling or hunting for deer and grouse, then the Windsor Dam Recreation Area is the place for you, conveniently located just 23 miles east of Eagle River. Windsor Dam Recreation Area is pet friendly; See our restrictions for more information.

Nearby Activities

  • Auto touring
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Picnicking
  • Recreational vehicles
  • Wildlife viewing

Directions

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 45° 55′ 48.0000″ N

Longitude 88° 51′ 38.5200″ W

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West Point Recreation Area

If you are looking for campground with a family friendly atmosphere, try the West Point Campground northwest of Medford on the Mondeaux Flowage.

The West Point Campground on the Medford-Park Falls Ranger District is located on the Mondeaux Flowage with 15 campsites equipped with a parking spur, campfire ring with grill, picnic table, vault toilets and drinking water. There is an accessible vault toilet and fishing pier at nearby Lakeview Day Use Site.

Day use facilities include access to the popular 416 acre Mondeaux Flowage and the Ice Age National Scenic Trail. Located near the campground are a variety of commercial services including canoe and boat rentals, showers, and some food and firewood sales at the Mondeaux Dam Lodge. There is no long term or day use parking for visitors entering the Ice Age National Scenic Trail within the campground. A dumpster is provided for registered campers.

So, if you like to hike, fish, swim, canoe, or picnic, then the Mondeaux Dam Recreation Area is the place for you, located 25 minutes north of Medford. The West Point Recreation Area is pet friendly; See restrictions below for more information.

Nearby Activities

  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Recreational vehicles

Directions

Travel north from Medford for 4 miles on State Hwy. 13. Turn left (west) on County Trunk Highway M for about 7 miles. Turn right (north) on County Trunk Highway E for 8.5 miles, then turn right (east) on Forest Road 1563 for 1 mile. Turn right (east) for 1 mile to the campground entrance. 

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 45° 19′ 3.7200″ N

Longitude 90° 26′ 17.1600″ W

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Medford – Park Falls District

The Medford – Park Falls Ranger District offers a variety of different activities to those seeking recreational opportunities. With many campgrounds, lakes, rivers, and hiking trails to choose from.

Directions

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 45° 55′ 12.2880″ N

Longitude 90° 27′ 6.4800″ W

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Great Divide District

The Great Divide Ranger District offers a variety of different activities to those seeking recreational opportunities. Many different campgrounds, lakes, rivers, and hiking trails are available and maintained for your enjoyment. Come visit today!

Directions

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 46° 8′ 39.0840″ N

Longitude 90° 35′ 23.2800″ W

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Washburn Ranger District

The Washburn Ranger District offers a variety of different activities to those seeking recreational opportunities. Great Horseback riding trails, OHV trails and Fishing can be found on the district. 

Directions

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 46° 40′ 28.4160″ N

Longitude 90° 53′ 22.5600″ W

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Wanoka Lake Recreation Area

Wanoka Recreation Area is located off an ATV route that connects to local ATV trails and other open routes. Visitors may ride their ATV or smaller UTVs to and from the route.  ATVs may not be used to drive around the campground for fun. ATVs need to be kept on their trailers or on the parking spur on the site.

Located approximately 7 miles east of Iron River, this campground is located on a 15-acre lake that has panfish and trout. Wanoka Lake Campground has 20 sites. Each site has a defined parking spur, fire ring, picnic table, and tent pad, and can accommodate RV’s up to 35 feet. Please help to not increase the size of the area and keep all equipment on the parking spur. There are two pull-through sites.  Drinking water and vault toilets are available. There is a carry-in-boat access.

Did you forget something? Don’t sweat it! The small town of Iron River can meet your camping supply needs ranging from groceries to firewood.  If you need an out-of-state fishing or ATV/UTV license, Iron River gas stations have these available for purchase.

So, if you like to fish, kayak, hike, bike or enjoy being close to town, then the Wanoka Recreation Area is the place for you, conveniently located just a short drive from Iron River.

Nearby Activities

  • Auto touring
  • Biking
  • Camping
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Off highway vehicle
  • Picnicking
  • Recreational vehicles
  • Visitor center
  • Wildlife viewing

Directions

Follow US Hwy 2 East for about 7 miles and turn right (south) on Forest Road 234

GPS Coordinates

Latitude 46° 32′ 35.5200″ N

Longitude 91° 17′ 0.6000″ W