Hartman Creek State Park Campground, nestled near Waupaca, WI, is a gem for anyone looking to escape into nature. This place is a haven for campers, offering a mix of tent and RV sites. The campground operates from April to November, making it a great spot for spring, summer, and fall adventures.
One of the standout features here is the access to multiple lakes, perfect for kayaking and fishing. The chain of small lakes connected by narrows is a kayaker's dream. If you're into biking or hiking, you'll find plenty of trails to explore, including a section of the Ice Age Trail, which is a real treat.
The campground itself is spacious, with over 100 sites, and offers amenities like electric hookups, drinking water, and showers. Some sites are more private than others, so it's worth doing a bit of research before booking. The shower houses might be a bit dated, but the hot water is reliable, which is always a plus.
Pets are welcome, and there's a market on-site for any last-minute supplies. Campfires are allowed, so you can enjoy a cozy evening under the stars. The park also has a sanitary dump station and trash disposal facilities, making it convenient for RV campers.
Visitors have praised the park for its well-maintained grounds and the variety of activities available. Whether you're into swimming, fishing, or just relaxing by the lake, Hartman Creek has something for everyone. The park can get busy during peak season, but it's worth it for the beautiful scenery and the chance to unwind in nature.