The best lakeside camping near Eagle River

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Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for finding the perfect camping experience in the United States. If you're looking for a lakeside adventure near Eagle River, Wisconsin, we've got you covered with over 150 options to choose from. Whether you prefer a rustic tent site, a cozy cabin, or a spacious RV spot, you'll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Looking for recommendations? Check out our top-rated campsites, including Camp Escape (223 reviews), Heritage Hills (161 reviews), and Bear Lake Meets da Yellow Dog (101 reviews). With popular amenities such as campfires, toilets, and showers, and activities like surfing, paddling, and wildlife watching, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable camping experience. Plus, with an average price per night of $80 and options as low as $20, there's something for every budget. Start planning your lakeside adventure today!

93% (72) 107 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Eagle River

Land O' Lakes Nature RV Resort

1. Land O' Lakes Nature RV Resort

100%
(16)
14mi from Eagle River · 1 site
Big Rig Friendly RV Resort with full hookups at every site. The Land O’ Lakes Nature RV Resort is not a typical campground. The vision is to create an exclusive escape for adults (25+) only. Tranquil privacy and a relaxing atmosphere. Escape from the ordinary! 215-acres with miles of nature trails, beautiful views from two observation towers, and kayaking in Blue Diamond Lake. We do not have public bathrooms and showers. Self-contained RVs only. Thank you!
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$67
 / night
Da Sugarbush on Stanley Lake

2. Da Sugarbush on Stanley Lake

95%
(29)
28mi from Eagle River · 7 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
You'll be camping on our Stanley lake sugarbush property. Lakefront sites have power and water - are located in a grassy clearing on the shores of Stanley Lake. ABSOLUTELY NO CHARGING OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES ON PROPERTY!! Primitive sites are amongst the maple trees of our sugarbush operation, within walking distance of the lake. These sites do not yet have water or electricity, but water is available from spigots at the lake clearing. Stanley lake is just shy of 400 acres, known for walleye and bass. It is an all sports lake with no limited wake hours. Feel free to roam our woods - you will notice the blue maple lines come to an end at our east and west property lines, as well as a no trespassing sign on the lake clearing to the west line. Deer here are plentiful, and you can often get them to eat from your hand, provided you have apples. Iron county has a tremendous ORV/snowmobile trail system. You can drive your machine right from our property to the trails. There are two golf courses in the area, as well as a vast bicycle trail system. Ski Brule ski hills and sporting clay operation are a few miles from the property. Countless acres of public land for recreation!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$40
 / night
Presque Isle Campground

3. Presque Isle Campground

91%
(34)
32mi from Eagle River · 39 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Our quiet, secluded campground is located on beautiful Stateline Lake deep within the northwoods in Presque Isle (A.K.A. Wisconsin's Last Wilderness) We offer premier full hookup RV campsites and tent campsites as well as cabin lodging and RV lodging - all right on the lake. Amenities include: - Campers and Cabins available to rent - Docks and private boat slips available to rent - Full hookups available - 30 Amp electrical with 50 Amp available on select sites - Women's and Men's Showers - Two sets of women's and men's restrooms - Boat landing access included - For non-guests, boat landing day access can be purchased separately - Wilderness - Wildlife - Fishing - Privacy - Seclusion - Peace and quiet The campground has been in operation for more than 50 years and is in the forest on a peninsula between two lakes with plenty of shade. Fish, boat, waterski, relax by the fire, and enjoy nature and the spectacular wildlife in this gorgeous natural paradise. Address: 8458 Balsam Dr, Presque Isle, WI 54557 Innumerable beautiful hiking and nature walks surround our site, including Wisconsin's treasured Van Vliet 400 acre Hemlock Preserve - one of the largest old-growth Hemlock forests in the country. We are just one hour south of the Porcupine Mountain Wilderness State Park. Docking is included for campers and available for non-campers at a daily rate. Our site is situated on one of the most prized lakes for muskie fishing. Enjoy sunny days swimming at the lake beach, activities and crafts for children with our camp hosts, and community campfire song night.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$30
 / night
Nicolet National Forest

4. Nicolet National Forest

69%
(13)
National forest 21mi from Eagle River · 556 sites
The Nicolet National Forest is gonna leave you with a thick grin across your face! A deepwoods paradise, Nicolet offers a smorgasbord of game and fowl for those who like to hunt and over 800 miles of trails, off roading, and snowmobiling for those who like to wander! Canoe out into the Blackjack Springs Wilderness for some serious trout fishin’ or just to be inspired by Mama Nature herself. With unique overnight options like ATV or horse camping, you’re sure to find some rest after your days adventure and there’s plenty of regular campgrounds for families and groups. There’s no coming back from a Nicolet National Forest adventure, when you smile so much your cheeks hurt, you know you’ve found “the” place.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Northern Highland American Legion State Forest

5. Northern Highland American Legion State Forest

89%
(9)
State forest 21mi from Eagle River · 719 sites
Discover the natural splendor of Northern Highland American Legion State Forest.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Sunset Cabin

6. Sunset Cabin

8.8mi from Eagle River · 1 site
The beautiful Cabin is on Island Lake in Three Lakes, Wisconsin. There is a lot of free equipment for guests, such as a pier, water toys, a Kayak, outside tables, a fire pit, and a gas grill. The cabin needs a shared bathroom and toilet bathroom, and the toilet is in the main house. The main house between the cabins is around 100 ft. Guest welcome used the main house Wi -fi. Northwood has beautiful countryside; I am sure you will enjoy and relax. The space We take guests for free Boat rides. Also they can rent pontoon $350 for a day.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$122
 / night
POV Lake Resort Glamping Campground

7. POV Lake Resort Glamping Campground

85%
(13)
9.3mi from Eagle River · 15 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Point of View Lake Resort is the best Wisconsin glamping experience - it's super cool, luxury CAMPING at its best! Every stay includes full resort access to all of our all-inclusive amenities as well as luxury bedding, hot showers, clean bathrooms, our onsite general store, and stargazing dreams—no extra charge. We’ve got you covered at the best glamping Wisconsin. POV is more than just a campground, we are a resort with a variety of period-authentic Glamping Tents and Vintage Campers and BYOTent campsites and a ton of super fun amenities (included in your rental rate!). INCLUDED AMENITIES IN RENTAL RATE POV is more than a campgrounds, it is a resort. Our all-inclusive rates mean that every stay includes full resort access to all our all-inclusive amenities. This includes luxury bedding, hot showers, clean bathrooms, our onsite general store, and stargazing dreams—no extra charge. Enjoy nature without having to pack all of your stuff! Our base rates include more amenities than you would expect from any other Northwoods campground experience, including access to: -- IN GLAMPING UNIT: Space Heater (BYO 1 LB propane canisters or buy them at our on-site store – need one canister per cold night), Basic Electric Provided via Power Stations (for low-powered appliances), Memory Foam Mattresses, Luxury Bedding, Lighting -- CAMPSITE AMENITIES: Charcoal Grills, Picnic Tables, Fire Pits, Edison Lights or Tiki Torches, Mulch Groundcover -- ON SITE AMENITIES: Access to Common Spaces/Amenities: Bathhouse, Newly-Renovated Rec Building and Game Room, Coin-Operated Laundry Room, Fishhouse -- OUTDOOR AMENITIES: Beach/Docks, Pickleball, Basketball Court, Playground, Sand Volleyball, Horseshoes, Tetherball, Ring Toss, Trails, Wood Swings, Hammocks, Beachfront Shower -- COMPLIMENTARY NON-MOTORIZED BOATS: First-come-first-serve for kayaks, canoes, paddleboats, paddle boards, row boats, water bikes -- BOAT RENTALS: Pontoon and fishing boats are available for rent on-site. -- GENERAL STORE ON SITE: There is a self-serve general store on site for guests' needs selling bait, frozen meals, pantry items, beer/wine/spirits, other beverages, toiletries, ice, and firewood. -- HIGH SPEED WIFI: Throughout the main resort (area next to the campgrounds)
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from 
$51
 / night
Northwoods Bell Tent Retreat

8. Northwoods Bell Tent Retreat

21mi from Eagle River · 1 site
We run a holistic healing retreat from our home, but when we are not doing those we offer up our beautiful bell tents for campers. Each tent has two full beds, side tables with lamps, a fan, and electricity. Our property is on 7.8 acres of which 80% is wooded, and on Fish Lake/Pelican River with a dock for access to the water. There is no public boat launch, so all watercraft must be able to be carried to the water. There is a fire pit by the lake with plenty of seating to hangout and watch the Northern Lights. We have large gardens and chickens plus we work here, so you will see us around. We do have roosters and they do make noise, but we find that our clients get used to them quickly. Our property is a great basecamp for exploring the Northwoods of Wisconsin. Only 10 minutes from downtown Rhinelander, but you feel like you are way out in the woods.
Toilets
Campfires
Potable water
from 
$80
 / night
Painted Rock Peninsula

9. Painted Rock Peninsula

88%
(4)
44mi from Eagle River · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to your lakeside retreat at Lake Hilbert in beautiful Marinette County, Wisconsin! Nestled amidst nature's embrace, our unique property offers 5 acres of pure serenity, featuring a picturesque peninsula and a private bay just waiting to be explored. Campers will delight in our variety of accommodations, from secluded walk-in lakeside sites perfect for tent camping, to convenient camper sites equipped with 120v electric hookups. As you wander our expansive grounds, you'll discover enchanting walking trails meandering through lush forests and along the shimmering shoreline. Adventure awaits around every corner with our array of recreational activities! ATV enthusiasts can rev up their engines and hit the nearby trails, while water lovers can indulge in endless fun on the full recreational lake. Spend your days fishing for the catch of the day, cruising the waters on a kayak or peddle boat, or even mastering the art of water-skiing! At night, gather 'round the campfire under a blanket of stars and create memories to last a lifetime. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat into nature or an action-packed getaway with family and friends, our peninsula on Lake Hilbert offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Book your stay today and let the adventure begin!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$45
 / night
Ottawa National Forest

10. Ottawa National Forest

90%
(10)
National forest 37mi from Eagle River · 367 sites
Everyday is the best day ever at Ottowa National Forest, a great place for seasoned adventurers and families alike. The Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness will please advance kayakers and canoers, while those with little ones can head to Lake Ottawa Recreation area for forested trails, picnicking spots and a swimming beach. Spy everything from wildflowers to black bears on the trails, and have that camera ready incase you see somethin' good. And in the cooler months? Leaf peeping and snowshoeing will make you glad you came to Ottawa when the crowds die down post summer. There’s something special about this place, experience Ottawa firsthand and reconnect with the great outdoors.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Chequamegon National Forest

11. Chequamegon National Forest

75%
(4)
National forest 21mi from Eagle River · 351 sites
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, what a unique name and deservedly so as the forest itself is as diverse and attention getting as it’s namesake! The deep northwoods of Wisconsin offers a ton of hiking, biking, and camping to get stoked about; there’s 800 miles of hiking trails alone. But if you’re looking for a truly unique outdoor experience, try offroading or cross country skiing old military roads in the winter. There’s stunning Lake Superior views from St. Peter’s Dome and 70 foot Morgan Falls is sure to cool you off on a hot summer day. We dig the Quartz Trail where you can see giant quartz deposits discovered by the Native Americans who used to inhabit the area. There’s plenty of camping options to make this a wilderness weekend (or more) and with over 1.5 million acres to explore, we doubt you’ll be running out of rad things to discover!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Lake Gogebic State Park

12. Lake Gogebic State Park

State park 40mi from Eagle River · 128 sites
Discover Lake Gogebic State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Bewabic State Park

13. Bewabic State Park

100%
(1)
State park 41mi from Eagle River · 130 sites
Discover the natural charm of Bewabic State Park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
AJ's Lodge and Oven

14. AJ's Lodge and Oven

49mi from Eagle River
AJ’s Lodge & Oven stands out as a unique all-season resort nestled on the picturesque North Shore of Lake Gogebic, surrounded by nearly a million acres of the Ottawa National Forest. This stunning location offers guests a serene escape into nature, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. Our lodge features newly renovated units and spacious suites designed for relaxation, all while providing breathtaking views of the lake. In 2020, we proudly opened our new lakefront restaurant, where guests can savor delicious meals and exceptional service against the stunning backdrop of Lake Gogebic. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, ATVing, or snowmobiling, our resort is perfectly situated for exploring the nearby Porcupine Mountains and visiting beautiful waterfalls like Bond Falls and Black River Harbor. Fishing, ice fishing, motorcycling, and skiing are also popular activities in the area. We invite you to unwind in our comfortable lakefront setting and experience the year-round beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

Welcome to Hipcamp, your go-to website for finding the perfect camping experience in the United States. If you're looking for a lakeside adventure near Eagle River, Wisconsin, we've got you covered with over 150 options to choose from. Whether you prefer a rustic tent site, a cozy cabin, or a spacious RV spot, you'll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Looking for recommendations? Check out our top-rated campsites, including Camp Escape (223 reviews), Heritage Hills (161 reviews), and Bear Lake Meets da Yellow Dog (101 reviews). With popular amenities such as campfires, toilets, and showers, and activities like surfing, paddling, and wildlife watching, you'll have everything you need for an unforgettable camping experience. Plus, with an average price per night of $80 and options as low as $20, there's something for every budget. Start planning your lakeside adventure today!

93% (72) 107 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Eagle River

Land O' Lakes Nature RV Resort

1. Land O' Lakes Nature RV Resort

100%
(16)
14mi from Eagle River · 1 site
Big Rig Friendly RV Resort with full hookups at every site. The Land O’ Lakes Nature RV Resort is not a typical campground. The vision is to create an exclusive escape for adults (25+) only. Tranquil privacy and a relaxing atmosphere. Escape from the ordinary! 215-acres with miles of nature trails, beautiful views from two observation towers, and kayaking in Blue Diamond Lake. We do not have public bathrooms and showers. Self-contained RVs only. Thank you!
Pets
Full hookups
from 
$67
 / night
Da Sugarbush on Stanley Lake

2. Da Sugarbush on Stanley Lake

95%
(29)
28mi from Eagle River · 7 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
You'll be camping on our Stanley lake sugarbush property. Lakefront sites have power and water - are located in a grassy clearing on the shores of Stanley Lake. ABSOLUTELY NO CHARGING OF ELECTRIC VEHICLES ON PROPERTY!! Primitive sites are amongst the maple trees of our sugarbush operation, within walking distance of the lake. These sites do not yet have water or electricity, but water is available from spigots at the lake clearing. Stanley lake is just shy of 400 acres, known for walleye and bass. It is an all sports lake with no limited wake hours. Feel free to roam our woods - you will notice the blue maple lines come to an end at our east and west property lines, as well as a no trespassing sign on the lake clearing to the west line. Deer here are plentiful, and you can often get them to eat from your hand, provided you have apples. Iron county has a tremendous ORV/snowmobile trail system. You can drive your machine right from our property to the trails. There are two golf courses in the area, as well as a vast bicycle trail system. Ski Brule ski hills and sporting clay operation are a few miles from the property. Countless acres of public land for recreation!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$40
 / night
Presque Isle Campground

3. Presque Isle Campground

91%
(34)
32mi from Eagle River · 39 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Our quiet, secluded campground is located on beautiful Stateline Lake deep within the northwoods in Presque Isle (A.K.A. Wisconsin's Last Wilderness) We offer premier full hookup RV campsites and tent campsites as well as cabin lodging and RV lodging - all right on the lake. Amenities include: - Campers and Cabins available to rent - Docks and private boat slips available to rent - Full hookups available - 30 Amp electrical with 50 Amp available on select sites - Women's and Men's Showers - Two sets of women's and men's restrooms - Boat landing access included - For non-guests, boat landing day access can be purchased separately - Wilderness - Wildlife - Fishing - Privacy - Seclusion - Peace and quiet The campground has been in operation for more than 50 years and is in the forest on a peninsula between two lakes with plenty of shade. Fish, boat, waterski, relax by the fire, and enjoy nature and the spectacular wildlife in this gorgeous natural paradise. Address: 8458 Balsam Dr, Presque Isle, WI 54557 Innumerable beautiful hiking and nature walks surround our site, including Wisconsin's treasured Van Vliet 400 acre Hemlock Preserve - one of the largest old-growth Hemlock forests in the country. We are just one hour south of the Porcupine Mountain Wilderness State Park. Docking is included for campers and available for non-campers at a daily rate. Our site is situated on one of the most prized lakes for muskie fishing. Enjoy sunny days swimming at the lake beach, activities and crafts for children with our camp hosts, and community campfire song night.
Pets
Toilets
Full hookups
from 
$30
 / night
Nicolet National Forest

4. Nicolet National Forest

69%
(13)
National forest 21mi from Eagle River · 556 sites
The Nicolet National Forest is gonna leave you with a thick grin across your face! A deepwoods paradise, Nicolet offers a smorgasbord of game and fowl for those who like to hunt and over 800 miles of trails, off roading, and snowmobiling for those who like to wander! Canoe out into the Blackjack Springs Wilderness for some serious trout fishin’ or just to be inspired by Mama Nature herself. With unique overnight options like ATV or horse camping, you’re sure to find some rest after your days adventure and there’s plenty of regular campgrounds for families and groups. There’s no coming back from a Nicolet National Forest adventure, when you smile so much your cheeks hurt, you know you’ve found “the” place.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Northern Highland American Legion State Forest

5. Northern Highland American Legion State Forest

89%
(9)
State forest 21mi from Eagle River · 719 sites
Discover the natural splendor of Northern Highland American Legion State Forest.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Sunset Cabin

6. Sunset Cabin

8.8mi from Eagle River · 1 site
The beautiful Cabin is on Island Lake in Three Lakes, Wisconsin. There is a lot of free equipment for guests, such as a pier, water toys, a Kayak, outside tables, a fire pit, and a gas grill. The cabin needs a shared bathroom and toilet bathroom, and the toilet is in the main house. The main house between the cabins is around 100 ft. Guest welcome used the main house Wi -fi. Northwood has beautiful countryside; I am sure you will enjoy and relax. The space We take guests for free Boat rides. Also they can rent pontoon $350 for a day.
Toilets
Showers
Campfires
from 
$122
 / night
POV Lake Resort Glamping Campground

7. POV Lake Resort Glamping Campground

85%
(13)
9.3mi from Eagle River · 15 sites · Tents, RVs, Lodging
Point of View Lake Resort is the best Wisconsin glamping experience - it's super cool, luxury CAMPING at its best! Every stay includes full resort access to all of our all-inclusive amenities as well as luxury bedding, hot showers, clean bathrooms, our onsite general store, and stargazing dreams—no extra charge. We’ve got you covered at the best glamping Wisconsin. POV is more than just a campground, we are a resort with a variety of period-authentic Glamping Tents and Vintage Campers and BYOTent campsites and a ton of super fun amenities (included in your rental rate!). INCLUDED AMENITIES IN RENTAL RATE POV is more than a campgrounds, it is a resort. Our all-inclusive rates mean that every stay includes full resort access to all our all-inclusive amenities. This includes luxury bedding, hot showers, clean bathrooms, our onsite general store, and stargazing dreams—no extra charge. Enjoy nature without having to pack all of your stuff! Our base rates include more amenities than you would expect from any other Northwoods campground experience, including access to: -- IN GLAMPING UNIT: Space Heater (BYO 1 LB propane canisters or buy them at our on-site store – need one canister per cold night), Basic Electric Provided via Power Stations (for low-powered appliances), Memory Foam Mattresses, Luxury Bedding, Lighting -- CAMPSITE AMENITIES: Charcoal Grills, Picnic Tables, Fire Pits, Edison Lights or Tiki Torches, Mulch Groundcover -- ON SITE AMENITIES: Access to Common Spaces/Amenities: Bathhouse, Newly-Renovated Rec Building and Game Room, Coin-Operated Laundry Room, Fishhouse -- OUTDOOR AMENITIES: Beach/Docks, Pickleball, Basketball Court, Playground, Sand Volleyball, Horseshoes, Tetherball, Ring Toss, Trails, Wood Swings, Hammocks, Beachfront Shower -- COMPLIMENTARY NON-MOTORIZED BOATS: First-come-first-serve for kayaks, canoes, paddleboats, paddle boards, row boats, water bikes -- BOAT RENTALS: Pontoon and fishing boats are available for rent on-site. -- GENERAL STORE ON SITE: There is a self-serve general store on site for guests' needs selling bait, frozen meals, pantry items, beer/wine/spirits, other beverages, toiletries, ice, and firewood. -- HIGH SPEED WIFI: Throughout the main resort (area next to the campgrounds)
Toilets
Campfires
Showers
from 
$51
 / night
Northwoods Bell Tent Retreat

8. Northwoods Bell Tent Retreat

21mi from Eagle River · 1 site
We run a holistic healing retreat from our home, but when we are not doing those we offer up our beautiful bell tents for campers. Each tent has two full beds, side tables with lamps, a fan, and electricity. Our property is on 7.8 acres of which 80% is wooded, and on Fish Lake/Pelican River with a dock for access to the water. There is no public boat launch, so all watercraft must be able to be carried to the water. There is a fire pit by the lake with plenty of seating to hangout and watch the Northern Lights. We have large gardens and chickens plus we work here, so you will see us around. We do have roosters and they do make noise, but we find that our clients get used to them quickly. Our property is a great basecamp for exploring the Northwoods of Wisconsin. Only 10 minutes from downtown Rhinelander, but you feel like you are way out in the woods.
Toilets
Campfires
Potable water
from 
$80
 / night
Painted Rock Peninsula

9. Painted Rock Peninsula

88%
(4)
44mi from Eagle River · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
Welcome to your lakeside retreat at Lake Hilbert in beautiful Marinette County, Wisconsin! Nestled amidst nature's embrace, our unique property offers 5 acres of pure serenity, featuring a picturesque peninsula and a private bay just waiting to be explored. Campers will delight in our variety of accommodations, from secluded walk-in lakeside sites perfect for tent camping, to convenient camper sites equipped with 120v electric hookups. As you wander our expansive grounds, you'll discover enchanting walking trails meandering through lush forests and along the shimmering shoreline. Adventure awaits around every corner with our array of recreational activities! ATV enthusiasts can rev up their engines and hit the nearby trails, while water lovers can indulge in endless fun on the full recreational lake. Spend your days fishing for the catch of the day, cruising the waters on a kayak or peddle boat, or even mastering the art of water-skiing! At night, gather 'round the campfire under a blanket of stars and create memories to last a lifetime. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat into nature or an action-packed getaway with family and friends, our peninsula on Lake Hilbert offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Book your stay today and let the adventure begin!
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
from 
$45
 / night
Ottawa National Forest

10. Ottawa National Forest

90%
(10)
National forest 37mi from Eagle River · 367 sites
Everyday is the best day ever at Ottowa National Forest, a great place for seasoned adventurers and families alike. The Sturgeon River Gorge Wilderness will please advance kayakers and canoers, while those with little ones can head to Lake Ottawa Recreation area for forested trails, picnicking spots and a swimming beach. Spy everything from wildflowers to black bears on the trails, and have that camera ready incase you see somethin' good. And in the cooler months? Leaf peeping and snowshoeing will make you glad you came to Ottawa when the crowds die down post summer. There’s something special about this place, experience Ottawa firsthand and reconnect with the great outdoors.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Chequamegon National Forest

11. Chequamegon National Forest

75%
(4)
National forest 21mi from Eagle River · 351 sites
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, what a unique name and deservedly so as the forest itself is as diverse and attention getting as it’s namesake! The deep northwoods of Wisconsin offers a ton of hiking, biking, and camping to get stoked about; there’s 800 miles of hiking trails alone. But if you’re looking for a truly unique outdoor experience, try offroading or cross country skiing old military roads in the winter. There’s stunning Lake Superior views from St. Peter’s Dome and 70 foot Morgan Falls is sure to cool you off on a hot summer day. We dig the Quartz Trail where you can see giant quartz deposits discovered by the Native Americans who used to inhabit the area. There’s plenty of camping options to make this a wilderness weekend (or more) and with over 1.5 million acres to explore, we doubt you’ll be running out of rad things to discover!
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Lake Gogebic State Park

12. Lake Gogebic State Park

State park 40mi from Eagle River · 128 sites
Discover Lake Gogebic State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
Bewabic State Park

13. Bewabic State Park

100%
(1)
State park 41mi from Eagle River · 130 sites
Discover the natural charm of Bewabic State Park.
Pets
Electrical hookup
Toilets
AJ's Lodge and Oven

14. AJ's Lodge and Oven

49mi from Eagle River
AJ’s Lodge & Oven stands out as a unique all-season resort nestled on the picturesque North Shore of Lake Gogebic, surrounded by nearly a million acres of the Ottawa National Forest. This stunning location offers guests a serene escape into nature, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility. Our lodge features newly renovated units and spacious suites designed for relaxation, all while providing breathtaking views of the lake. In 2020, we proudly opened our new lakefront restaurant, where guests can savor delicious meals and exceptional service against the stunning backdrop of Lake Gogebic. Whether you enjoy hiking, biking, ATVing, or snowmobiling, our resort is perfectly situated for exploring the nearby Porcupine Mountains and visiting beautiful waterfalls like Bond Falls and Black River Harbor. Fishing, ice fishing, motorcycling, and skiing are also popular activities in the area. We invite you to unwind in our comfortable lakefront setting and experience the year-round beauty of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula.

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