Nicolet National Forest

Tucked away on the west shore of one of Chequamegon’s largest lakes, you won’t be sad you crashed at Pine Lake Campground. Favorite among anglers and camp vibe lovers alike, this lakeside beauty truly delivers. Fish for pike, bass, walleyes; roast some wieners and s’mores over the open fire—whatever you’re down for, this is the place to drink in a Read more...

Offering all the beauty and good times of its northern counterpart, Franklin Lake South Campground certainly hits the sweet spot. After taking that scenic journey along the Heritage Drive Scenic Byway, you’ll be ready to sip in all the epic views found right outside your tent flap. The glassy and pristine waters of Franklin Lake, surrounded by tal Read more...

After drinking in your fill of natural beauty on the Heritage Drive Scenic Byway, you’ll find yourself on the crystal-clear and shimmering shores of Franklin Lake. Kinda hard to beat if you ask us. As one of the most popular camping spots in Nicolet, the camp vibrations are really hoppin’ here. Go for some boating, do a little fishing, enjoy a nic Read more...

Tucked away on a high ridge that overlooks the shimmering waters of Sevenmile Lake, this campground is the best crash spot an adventurer could ask for. With scenic views surrounding you and the natural lake breeze providing that perfect chill to match the summer sun, you’ll be feeling the zest of camp life here in no time. Sevenmile Lake Campgroun Read more...

If you like the finer things in life, such as lakeside chillin’ and cool beer sippin’, then Anvil Lake Campground is calling your name. You get prime access to all the swimming, boating, and fishing you can handle when you crash here. As a bonus, you are also pretty close to town, which means you don’t have to travel too far for restocking supplie Read more...

Smother yourself in the bosom of two beautiful lakes at Luna-White Deer Lake Campground. That’s right. Two sexy lakes from which to take your pick. With all the outdoor beauty rushing over you, this is the perfect place to get away for a weekend or longer. Developed shorelines, cool swim waters, and free dinners (depending on your fishing skills, Read more...

Happy camper, introduce yourself to bass, walleye, and musky—good friends of Kentuck Lake. This 955-acre lake is known to be a sweet spot for anglers and amateurs alike. With the fresh fish abounding, you can’t go wrong with a fishing pole in hand here. Not into the fish? You've got plenty of glassy waters in which to boat or dip. You can even tak Read more...

If you’re looking for the prime campground, you’ve found it. Spectacle Lake Campground is known to be rather popular with seasoned adventurers and first-timers alike. With the crystal-clear waters of its 174-acre lake shimmering as far as the eye can see, it’s not too hard to figure out why. Enjoy a refreshing dip after hiking along the short, 2. Read more...

Seeking peace and quiet? Then Bear Lake Campground is for you! Stay at this secluded campground and it’ll just be you, the still lake, big open sky, and—erm—the bears…kidding! The trout in the lake greatly outnumber any Winnie the Pooh characters, so don’t forget your fishing pole.

Grab yer gun and pole—Windsor Dam Campground is the perfect place to spend a day (or a few!) hunting and fishing along the North Branch of the beautiful Pine River. Cast a fishing line from the river bank or from a canoe, or take advantage of the deer and grouse hunting—it's particularly good here.

Need a little break from the city life? Escape to the calming shores of Richardson Lake. At this sweet spot, you will find plenty of fishing, boating, and hiking times to be had. Explore the 47-acres of glassy waters by canoe or kayak to really immerse yourself in all the beauty that this place offers. Roast up some wieners or that day’s catch and Read more...

Not 100% deserty, Lac Vieux Desert Campground will land you right at the headwaters of the Wisconsin River. These majestic waters were once home to the Chippewa/Ojibwa Indians, giving it that historical flare. The 2,853-acre lake is pretty rad, especially considering it is the largest in the Nicolet and shares its waters with the Upper Peninsula o Read more...

If you’re the preening type, don’t worry about packing a mirror to bring to Ada Lake Campground—the super clear lake water is reflective enough! It’s also clear enough to see the pike, bass, trout, and panfish swimming below, so don’t forget your fishing pole. Once you’ve spent enough time in the water, dry out on the campground’s sweet sandy beac Read more...

Run off to the secluded waters of Stevens Lake Campground for a little escape from the busy city life—and of course, some of the best damn fishing you’ve ever seen. This lake is known to be a prime spot for those who like to put their angling skills to good use. We’re talking about that walleye, northern pike, and panfish. Good stuff. With plenty Read more...

This is Nicolet National Forest’s largest campground—but the sites here still fill up super fast. That’s because Boulder Lake Campground is filled with awesome amenities; take advantage of the big beach, amphitheatre, solid pike and bass fishing, and warm showers (yes!) while you’re here. Plus, you can reserve any of the group campsites ahead of t Read more...

Bringing the whole gang with you into the Great Outdoors? Flying solo? Either way, Morgan Lake Campground welcomes you with open arms. There is room enough for everyone here! Whether you are throwing a camp vibing party at your own private and secluded group site or breathing in the scenic and quaint beauty from the solitude of your own tent, this Read more...

Though you’ll have to do your sunbathing and cool water dipping from your boat, Laurel Lake Campground still offers all the outdoor escape and relaxation you are looking for. Grab your fishing pole, water skis, and plenty of cold beer, 'cause you will waste the whole day away on the shimmering waters here. You'll have access to a 50-mile long chai Read more...

Looking for the best camping in all of the great state of Wisconsin? Well, folks, you’ve found it. While we don’t have any scientific facts to back that up, most people can’t help but vote Laura Lake Campground as one of the top spots to check out for good ole fashioned tent camping. Once you’re here, it won’t take you long to figure out why. This Read more...

How do you feel about long, leisurely walks with aspen and sugar maple swaying ever-so-gently overhead? Yes, this awesomeness really can be all yours when you crash at Lost Lake Campground. With scenic lake views and forested beauty all around, you won't be able to help but take a stroll to drink it all in. One of the trails will even lead you thr Read more...

With forested beauty and a shimmering lake just a few steps away, the rustic cabins at Lost Lake just can't be beat. In this remote area, you can get away to write that novel you’ve always talked about or just enjoy a lazy few days away from all the city bustle. Get your fishing on, dip your toes in the cool waters, or just enjoy some beautiful st Read more...

Forgot your drinking water at home? Well, shucks. Good thing Chipmunk Rapids Campground has its own artesian well flowing with deliciously refreshing drinking water all year long (but seriously, those chipmunks don’t mess around). Do some trout fishing or hop on the Lauterman Lake National Recreation Trail just north of the river for some epic hik Read more...

The funny thing about Boot Lake Campground? Chances are, you’ll actually want to tug your boots off so you can go wade around in the super scenic 263-acre lake. But make sure you bring your fishing pole, because there’s walleye, pike, bass, musky, and panfish a plenty—plus, you can find trout chilling out in the nearby streams. If you’re looking f Read more...

Pack up your sleeping bags and hurry over to this sweet spot—Bagley Rapids Campground fills up rapidly on the weekends (see what we did there?). And it’s no wonder—many of the campsites here sit right next to super scenic Oconto River. Even if you don’t snag a riverside spot, you can still enjoy canoeing, fishing, berry picking, and just chilling Read more...