Forest camping near Waupaca
Camp near Waupaca’s serene lakes, historic cliffs, and ancient petroglyphs.
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The summer camp experience
3 sites · Tents75 acres · Waupaca, WI
Located on a summer camp property in central Wisconsin. We have multiple large campsites for tent camping that can accommodate groups as large as 50 people, a few places for an RV could be set up at, and several cabins. The property is located on 2 quiet lakes, with great opportunities for swimming, fishing, and boating. The swimming area has a great beach and a diving raft (depending on the season). We also have a large dining hall for indoor activities, and several outdoor program areas. We are just south of the Chain-o-lakes and Waupaca, so there's plenty to do a short drive away.
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Bouressa Family Farm
3 sites · Lodging, Tents360 acres · New London, WI
The campsite is nestled in the "7 acre woods" with a great view of the pastures, woods, and wetlands. There are 100+ acres that can explored on this 100% pasture-based beef operation. It's beautiful out there!
Farm tours and canoe/tube rental
The surrounding area has a TON of activities to offer
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7 sites · RVs, Tents500 acres · Tigerton, WI
Learn more about this land:We are open for winter camping, I have opened around 400 acres for you to enjoy. Our peaceful property a once beautiful operating farm now growing back to its natural state with some farm fields still being utilized. We have mature hardwood forests to small streams and ponds scattered throughout. Check in as early as you want if no one is at the site. Many trails for biking or hiking. We have a few larger areas to accommodate multiple groups check with us if you would like to see if we can accommodate you we are always happy to help.
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Oak Savanna Acres
1 site · Lodging56 acres · Almond, WI
Discover the beauty of this 56-acre oak savanna and native prairie paradise, teeming with diverse flora and fauna. Indulge in a serene nature retreat, offering a variety of outdoor activities and captivating views. Book your stay and let the tranquility of this unspoiled haven envelop you .
This 56 acre property offers an unique experience for conservation students, habitat professionals and like minded individuals to study native prairie plants and the many native insects that rely on these plants. Native bees and butterflies, including the endangered Karner Blue Butterfly, are examples. The property has been undergoing an oak savanna/prairie restoration since 2018. Citizen scientists and professionals alike can get a sense of what is involved in land restoration and see firsthand the results.
Guests can hike and take wildlife photographs. There is an abundance of native oak savanna/prairie species such as wild lupine, big blue stem, bergamot, dotted horse mint, lead plant etc.
Property is 15 minutes to Hartman Creek state park, which offers swimming , fishing, and hiking. The Chain o Lakes Waupaca/King is 25 minutes. Crystal River offers tubing and kayaking which is a 25 minute drive. Historic downtown Waupaca 25 to 30 minutes. Downtown Wild Rose is 15 minutes.
EAA Air Venture grounds are 1 hour and 56 miles.
With the nice-sized camp/picnic area, guests can relax, look down on a portion of the property, enjoy the fire ring depending on burn restrictions. Bring your telescope to take in the night sky and stargaze! The property ranks a 4 on the 1 to 9 Bortle scale for light pollution, with 9 having the most pollution. The property is close (2.4 miles) to a non-connected portion of the Ice Age Trail.
Depending on the time of the summer, photographing the Federally endangered Karner Blue Butterfly is a possibility!
Tent is a canvas outfitter-style 12 x 12 tent. Electricity is provided at the site with one extension cord that reaches inside the tent. There is also a metal park-style charcoal grill on site adjacent to the the tent.
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Emrick lake Campground & Resort
1 site · RV, Tent400 acres · Oxford, WI
The camping craze continues at Wisconsin’s newest premier camping destination – Emrick Lake Campground. With 450 acres of beautiful wooded land surrounding a pristine lake, Emrick Lake Campground is mixing the best of nature with the latest camping amenities to make your stay unforgettable. The property will feature a pool with swim-up bar, floating waterpark, hiking & biking trails along with easy access to ATV/UTV trails – it’s camping, reimagined.
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Edenwood Ranch & Preserve
20 sites · Tents500 acres · Wautoma, WI
Let us show you the time of your life in the solace and quiet luxury of Edenwood Ranch & Preserve. Nestled on 500 acres of pristine preserves and populated with more than 1,000 of the highest quality, privately raised big game wildlife, we’re known worldwide for our hunting and vacationing. But the Edenwood experience is much, much more with activities for any type of group all year.Learn more about this land:Beautiful animal preserve located in a secluded area of Wisconsin. Elk, whitetail deer, and fallow deer range fully in the property. There may be other guests on the property during your stay - please call ahead to check availability with hunting. The property includes a small lake with a zipline, paddleboards, a paddle boat, and fishing poles. Other activities are available for rental.
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Camp Rednecks
6 sites · RVs, Tents20 acres · Nekoosa, WI
Are you a nature lover? An adventurer by heart? Or simply someone looking for an adrenaline rush?Camp Rednecks got your back! You can rent this 20 acres of rugged land for fun activities. Bring your Camper, ATVs, Cycles, Paintball or Hunting Guns, and of course, your family and friends!See you there!
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Bengi's Getaway
7 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents3 acres · Arkdale, WI
Welcome to our campground! We offer a variety of camping options: tent camping for a rustic experience, camper sites with electric/water hook-ups, or the option to rent our 5th wheel guest camper. Enjoy direct access to ATV/UTV trails and discover good fishing lakes nearby such as Petenwell, Camelot, Sherwood, Arrowhead, and more. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to The Sands, a future PGA course.
Explore various activities like boating (refer to the fishing list for lakes), horseback riding, and more in the surrounding area. On-site amenities include a fire pit, pavilion, and grilling station for your convenience.
Please note that the owner is on the property, and this is not a party location. Come and enjoy a peaceful camping experience with us!
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Maus Resort
1 site · Lodging40 acres · Mattoon, WI
Man-made pond about 1 acre with fish and sandy beach for swimming. A swing and docks for going into the water. Paddleboats, kayaks, and floating mats for swimming in the pond.
A 30x24 Pavillion with picnic tables, a large griddle, 3 burner propane for cooking, countertops, and a refrigerator.
2 - 14 x 20 cabins with 2 lofts each and a queen bed on the main floor, each cabin can sleep 6 comfortably. Cabins have a TV with wifi and countertop/ cupboards and a corner table.
Bathhouse 12 x 12 with running water & and a kitchen sink in one half and a compostable toilet with a stand-up shower.
We also have a firepit outside the pavilion and a sand volleyball court along with other games like carpetball, and cornhole.
We are located on a dead-end road where renters can take a quiet walk 1/2 mile to the woods and follow atv trails for about a mile walk or walk along the farm fields.
Just down the road are also small farm animals like mini donkeys, goats, and sheep along with beef cows to look and possible pet.
If you'd liked to stay up to date on updates or events at Maus Resort and follow up on Social Media, just search Erin Maus.
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Eastbrook
1 site · Tent3 acres · Grand Marsh, WI
Camp on the bank of risk creek. Relax, or enjoy lots of nearby adventures. Tents vans and pets are welcome. There is room for two tents and two cars/trucks. Porta potty on site, but no running water. Close to huge natural areas, castle rock lake, Wisconsin Dells. Numerous places for kayaking, fishing and hiking nearby. Convenient location near highway 13, with gas station, grocery store, and restaurants just a few minutes away.
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Looking to immerse yourself in the beauty of the forest near Waupaca, Wisconsin? Hipcamp has over 400 options for you to choose from in this area alone. Whether you're looking for a rustic camping experience or a cozy cabin retreat, you'll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. Need some recommendations? Check out these top campsites: Purplehaze Acres (295 reviews), Camp Escape (223 reviews), and 🦫 Flutterby 🦋 Farm 👩🏽🌾 (203 reviews). With popular amenities like showers, potable water, and trash facilities, you can enjoy the comforts of home while reconnecting with nature. And don't forget to indulge in popular activities such as wildlife watching, fishing, and horseback riding. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable forest adventure!
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