The best river, stream, or creek camping near Poy Sippi

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In Poy Sippi, river camping means waking up to the sound of water and casting a line before breakfast. With 97 riverfront options here, you can pick your spot for an average of $40 a night—some sites go as low as $40. favorites like Clear Water Camp (119 reviews), Riverside Roost (45 reviews), and McCoy's River Retreat (27 reviews) sit right on the water and let you swim, fish, or jump into snow sports when winter rolls in. Expect straightforward facilities: toilets, pet-friendly policies, and campfires allowed at most sites. Bring your fishing gear, a dry bag, and a sense of adventure—Poy Sippi’s riverside campsites deliver the essentials, minus the fuss.

99% (254) 15 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Poy Sippi

Waupaca River Retreat

1. Waupaca River Retreat

96%
(27)
13mi from Poy Sippi · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Located on the Waupaca River, there is plenty to do here! Enjoy fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, tubing, and so much more! Several routes to choose from. Amazing wildlife includes whitetail deer, turtles, bald eagles, black terns, blue herons, cranes and trumpeter swans. Conveniently located minutes from Waupaca, Hartmans Creek State Park and Chain O Lakes. Great fat tire bike trails in the area. Sites are large to stretch out. Ground is cleared woodland. Site includes picnic table and metal fire pit. Firewood available for purchase on-site.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$32
 / night
Clear Water Camp

2. Clear Water Camp

100%
(216)
19mi from Poy Sippi · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
A private sanctuary with 30 acres located just north of Waupaca's Chain O' Lakes with groomed hiking and/or biking trails. Terrain is varied with ponds, hills, and valleys. Shower, potable water, and rec room available. PLEASE NOTE with heavy rain all wheel drive (AWD) is needed to park next to your site. If you don't have AWD, there's parking by the rec room. We can transport you to your site if there are issues. Firewood is available for purchase in addition to a 24 x 32 rec room/storm shelter. Kayaks and SUPs available to rent too! The rec room offers a fun room full of games (ping pong, darts, and other fun games) and a living room area with multiple TVs. We have a kitchen area with a refrigerator (no water) with snacks, pizza, and beverages available. Head into town for shopping, coffee, and baked treats. Or head to the Chain for crystal clear water, kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming, skiing, or dining at one of Waupaca's signature restaurants. Clear Water Camping has a rich history. The location is where the stagecoach house (still standing) was built in 1847 to support the nearby granite quarry.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$45
 / night
Old Red Mill Oasis

3. Old Red Mill Oasis

100%
(15)
40mi from Poy Sippi · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
This unique riverside retreat is located on the shores of the Plover River, on a dam remnant behind a former working mill. Campers will enjoy a park-like atmosphere with numerous benches, stone fire pits, and hidden trails among riverside, grassy, and forested areas. It's an ideal location to fish, kayak, or enjoy a 20-minute float from the dam to the Sharonwood bridge. The campground host offers guided kayak tours and/or shuttle services along the Big Plover River for an additional fee. The Old Red Mill Oasis is located on County Highway Y, 1.5 miles north of Jordan County Park and Jordan Pond, within 5 miles of the city of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, which offers numerous recreational opportunities. (See additional information section.) Site 1 – River Edge Site The River Edge site is a cleared area along the Plover River which includes a cracked granite fire pit, concrete bench, and nearby picnic table. It is an ideal site for tent camping. Site 2 – Woodland Fern Site The Woodland Fern site is a large shady site among mature trees ideal for tent or hammock camping. The site includes two cleared areas and a portable fire pit. There are lovely benches along the river and hammock chairs nearby. Site 3 – Boardwalk Trail Site The wooded Boardwalk Trail opens to secluded grassy site ideal for tent or hammock camping. A stone fire pit is included.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$48
 / night
Hartman Creek State Park

4. Hartman Creek State Park

83%
(3)
State park 17mi from Poy Sippi · 84 sites
Discover Hartman Creek State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
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Riverside Roost

5. Riverside Roost

99%
(65)
43mi from Poy Sippi · 1 site
** Celebrating our FOURTH year of hosting in 2026!! NEW for 2026 is access to electrical, as well as a NEW picnic table!** **Due to several inquiries, We DO allow campers to camp in their vehicles down by the site if you have 4WD. Park at your own risk** New market items for sale on site, delivered right to your campsite including fresh, free-range chicken eggs 🐓 🥚, fresh baked Amish style bread, local coffee, homemade jelly, jugs of water, and more! Follow us on Instagram (riverside_roost) for the latest updates on what's happening at the Roost! Special discounts will pop up randomly. Come and enjoy all of Central Wisconsins beauty! Situated on the shores of the Little Plover River, the site is ready for you to set up your tent and go! Kayaking, swimming, tubing, and excellent northern pike fishing is all available. We are a short 15 minute drive from the nearest town for any essentials. Area Attractions: -SentryWorld Golf Course in Stevens Point (10 miles from campsite) -Indianhead Golf Course in Mosinee (19 miles) -O'so Brewing Company Taproom in Plover (19 miles) -Stevens Point Sculpture Park (13 miles) -Jordan Bar and Grill in Stevens Point (6.5 miles) -Cedar Creek Cinema (Marcus Theatres) in Rothschild (26 miles) -Sawmill Adventure Park (mini golf and trampoline park) in Rothschild (26 miles)
Campfires
Toilets
Showers
from 
$47
 / night
Wisconsin River Sandbar Camping

6. Wisconsin River Sandbar Camping

100%
(17)
52mi from Poy Sippi · 2 sites
Learn more about this land:Hi there! We are Wild Wisco Waters and we offer canoe overnight sandbar camping trips on the Wisconsin River near the Wisconsin Dells and Lake Wisconsin. Meet us at the Dekorra landing free parking lot in Poynette and we'll bring you upriver with all the paddling gear you'll need for your river adventure. Paddle downriver and find a sandbar to call your own for the night! Build a bonfire, set up your tent, and enjoy a night under the stars. In the morning pack up camp and paddle downriver to your take out where your car is waiting for your next journey. The initial price includes the Pine Island Overnight Trip Package ($100) that includes a two-day canoe rental, upriver shuttle, and all of your paddling equipment. Additional tickets include a two-day canoe rental priced per person ($25/person/day) with all of your paddling equipment.  We are a family-owned and operated outfitter that can create custom trips to fit our camper's unique needs. We also offer day paddle trips and guided fishing tours. We can accommodate large groups and are happy to answer any questions you may have. Call anytime! 608.617.0998We are dedicated to connecting people with the wonders of Wisconsin's beautiful waterways and are excited to help plan your next great summer adventure! 
Pets
Campfires
from 
$100
 / night

In Poy Sippi, river camping means waking up to the sound of water and casting a line before breakfast. With 97 riverfront options here, you can pick your spot for an average of $40 a night—some sites go as low as $40. favorites like Clear Water Camp (119 reviews), Riverside Roost (45 reviews), and McCoy's River Retreat (27 reviews) sit right on the water and let you swim, fish, or jump into snow sports when winter rolls in. Expect straightforward facilities: toilets, pet-friendly policies, and campfires allowed at most sites. Bring your fishing gear, a dry bag, and a sense of adventure—Poy Sippi’s riverside campsites deliver the essentials, minus the fuss.

99% (254) 15 campsites

Top-rated campgrounds near Poy Sippi

Waupaca River Retreat

1. Waupaca River Retreat

96%
(27)
13mi from Poy Sippi · 3 sites · Tents, RVs
Located on the Waupaca River, there is plenty to do here! Enjoy fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding, tubing, and so much more! Several routes to choose from. Amazing wildlife includes whitetail deer, turtles, bald eagles, black terns, blue herons, cranes and trumpeter swans. Conveniently located minutes from Waupaca, Hartmans Creek State Park and Chain O Lakes. Great fat tire bike trails in the area. Sites are large to stretch out. Ground is cleared woodland. Site includes picnic table and metal fire pit. Firewood available for purchase on-site.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$32
 / night
Clear Water Camp

2. Clear Water Camp

100%
(216)
19mi from Poy Sippi · 6 sites · Tents, RVs
A private sanctuary with 30 acres located just north of Waupaca's Chain O' Lakes with groomed hiking and/or biking trails. Terrain is varied with ponds, hills, and valleys. Shower, potable water, and rec room available. PLEASE NOTE with heavy rain all wheel drive (AWD) is needed to park next to your site. If you don't have AWD, there's parking by the rec room. We can transport you to your site if there are issues. Firewood is available for purchase in addition to a 24 x 32 rec room/storm shelter. Kayaks and SUPs available to rent too! The rec room offers a fun room full of games (ping pong, darts, and other fun games) and a living room area with multiple TVs. We have a kitchen area with a refrigerator (no water) with snacks, pizza, and beverages available. Head into town for shopping, coffee, and baked treats. Or head to the Chain for crystal clear water, kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming, skiing, or dining at one of Waupaca's signature restaurants. Clear Water Camping has a rich history. The location is where the stagecoach house (still standing) was built in 1847 to support the nearby granite quarry.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$45
 / night
Old Red Mill Oasis

3. Old Red Mill Oasis

100%
(15)
40mi from Poy Sippi · 2 sites · Tents, RVs
This unique riverside retreat is located on the shores of the Plover River, on a dam remnant behind a former working mill. Campers will enjoy a park-like atmosphere with numerous benches, stone fire pits, and hidden trails among riverside, grassy, and forested areas. It's an ideal location to fish, kayak, or enjoy a 20-minute float from the dam to the Sharonwood bridge. The campground host offers guided kayak tours and/or shuttle services along the Big Plover River for an additional fee. The Old Red Mill Oasis is located on County Highway Y, 1.5 miles north of Jordan County Park and Jordan Pond, within 5 miles of the city of Stevens Point, Wisconsin, which offers numerous recreational opportunities. (See additional information section.) Site 1 – River Edge Site The River Edge site is a cleared area along the Plover River which includes a cracked granite fire pit, concrete bench, and nearby picnic table. It is an ideal site for tent camping. Site 2 – Woodland Fern Site The Woodland Fern site is a large shady site among mature trees ideal for tent or hammock camping. The site includes two cleared areas and a portable fire pit. There are lovely benches along the river and hammock chairs nearby. Site 3 – Boardwalk Trail Site The wooded Boardwalk Trail opens to secluded grassy site ideal for tent or hammock camping. A stone fire pit is included.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
from 
$48
 / night
Hartman Creek State Park

4. Hartman Creek State Park

83%
(3)
State park 17mi from Poy Sippi · 84 sites
Discover Hartman Creek State Park's natural beauty and outdoor fun.
Pets
Toilets
Campfires
Riverside Roost

5. Riverside Roost

99%
(65)
43mi from Poy Sippi · 1 site
** Celebrating our FOURTH year of hosting in 2026!! NEW for 2026 is access to electrical, as well as a NEW picnic table!** **Due to several inquiries, We DO allow campers to camp in their vehicles down by the site if you have 4WD. Park at your own risk** New market items for sale on site, delivered right to your campsite including fresh, free-range chicken eggs 🐓 🥚, fresh baked Amish style bread, local coffee, homemade jelly, jugs of water, and more! Follow us on Instagram (riverside_roost) for the latest updates on what's happening at the Roost! Special discounts will pop up randomly. Come and enjoy all of Central Wisconsins beauty! Situated on the shores of the Little Plover River, the site is ready for you to set up your tent and go! Kayaking, swimming, tubing, and excellent northern pike fishing is all available. We are a short 15 minute drive from the nearest town for any essentials. Area Attractions: -SentryWorld Golf Course in Stevens Point (10 miles from campsite) -Indianhead Golf Course in Mosinee (19 miles) -O'so Brewing Company Taproom in Plover (19 miles) -Stevens Point Sculpture Park (13 miles) -Jordan Bar and Grill in Stevens Point (6.5 miles) -Cedar Creek Cinema (Marcus Theatres) in Rothschild (26 miles) -Sawmill Adventure Park (mini golf and trampoline park) in Rothschild (26 miles)
Campfires
Toilets
Showers
from 
$47
 / night
Wisconsin River Sandbar Camping

6. Wisconsin River Sandbar Camping

100%
(17)
52mi from Poy Sippi · 2 sites
Learn more about this land:Hi there! We are Wild Wisco Waters and we offer canoe overnight sandbar camping trips on the Wisconsin River near the Wisconsin Dells and Lake Wisconsin. Meet us at the Dekorra landing free parking lot in Poynette and we'll bring you upriver with all the paddling gear you'll need for your river adventure. Paddle downriver and find a sandbar to call your own for the night! Build a bonfire, set up your tent, and enjoy a night under the stars. In the morning pack up camp and paddle downriver to your take out where your car is waiting for your next journey. The initial price includes the Pine Island Overnight Trip Package ($100) that includes a two-day canoe rental, upriver shuttle, and all of your paddling equipment. Additional tickets include a two-day canoe rental priced per person ($25/person/day) with all of your paddling equipment.  We are a family-owned and operated outfitter that can create custom trips to fit our camper's unique needs. We also offer day paddle trips and guided fishing tours. We can accommodate large groups and are happy to answer any questions you may have. Call anytime! 608.617.0998We are dedicated to connecting people with the wonders of Wisconsin's beautiful waterways and are excited to help plan your next great summer adventure! 
Pets
Campfires
from 
$100
 / night

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