Connors Lake Campground — Flambeau River State Forest

Connors Lake Campground offers a mix of camping options with 3 electric sites and 26 non-electric sites, for a total of 29 campsites. Each site comes equipped with a picnic table and fire ring. The campground is part of the larger Flambeau River State Forest, which also includes Lake of the Pines campground (with 30 non-electric sites). The campsites are well-spaced and wooded, providing privacy from neighboring campers. Reservations are required and can be made online or by phone, even if you arrive without a prior booking.

The Flambeau River State Forest surrounding Connors Lake Campground offers plenty of recreational activities. Visitors can explore both Connors Lake and the Flambeau River for water activities. The state forest features hiking trails through beautiful north woods terrain. The area provides a true wilderness experience with opportunities for nature appreciation and wildlife viewing. Beyond water activities and hiking, the campground area offers plenty to do and see for outdoor enthusiasts. For specific trail information and seasonal activities, check with forest headquarters upon arrival.

Fishing at Connors Lake Campground is excellent, with both the lake and nearby Flambeau River offering good fishing access. Connors Lake is known for productive fishing, with reports of muskie, bluegill, and other species being caught. The lake isn't overcrowded, even during peak times, allowing for a peaceful fishing experience. The lake is better suited for fishing and boating than swimming. The Flambeau River provides additional fishing opportunities for those wanting to explore moving water. Both water bodies contribute to making this a desirable destination for anglers visiting the state forest.

Visitors describe Connors Lake Campground as a true north woods experience with large, wooded sites that offer seclusion from neighbors. The campground is noted for being quiet and peaceful, with most campers settling in early. Facilities receive positive comments for cleanliness, with well-maintained sites and clean bathrooms. The campground isn't typically overcrowded, even during holiday weekends. While beautiful and serene, visitors note there are no showers on site. The location is described as remote but accessible via paved roads, though some sections may be a bit rough.