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Established Camping

East Twin Lake NF Campground

About

USDA Forest Service

Chequamegon-Nicolet NF

Overview

Located on a sparkling 110-acre lake, the East Twin Campground is a known family favorite. The area provides access to a beautiful portion of the Chequamegon National Forest in northwestern Wisconsin.

Recreation

A variety of recreational activities are available, including fishing, boating and swimming on the adjacent lake. A boat ramp is located about a half-mile east of the campground, providing access to East Twin Lake and also features a walk-in portage to West Twin lake which is located just outside the campground. Largemouth bass and pan fish are akin to the body of water, as well as an occasional musky or other freshwater species. Miles of hiking and mountain bike trails are located nearby and just down the road is an established Blue Heron rookery.

Facilities

A variety of recreational activities are available, including fishing, boating and swimming on the adjacent lake. A boat ramp is located about a half-mile east of the campground, providing access to East Twin Lake and also features a walk-in portage to West Twin lake which is located just outside the campground. Largemouth bass and pan fish are akin to the body of water, as well as an occasional musky or other freshwater species. Miles of hiking and mountain bike trails are located nearby and just down the road is an established Blue Heron rookery.

Natural Features

The campground is situated in a maple, birch and hemlock forest, with many sites overlooking the lake. A variety of birds and wildlife, including elk, eagles, loons, blue heron and other species, make their homes near the campground.

Nearby Attractions

The Dead Horse Run trailhead is located just five miles south on County Road GG.

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Location

East Twin Lake NF Campground is located in Wisconsin

Detail location of campground

Directions

Drive 4 miles north from Clam Lake on County Highway GG. Turn right (east) on Forest Road 190 and continue for about one mile to the campground.

Address

PO Box 896
Hayward, WI

Coordinates

46.1919444 N
90.86 W

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Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.

Stay Connected

  • WiFi
    Good
  • Verizon
    Unknown
  • AT&T
    Good
  • T-Mobile
    Good

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)

Features

For Campers

  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Drinking Water
  • Toilets
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Big Rig Friendly

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the elevation of East Twin Lake NF Campground?

East Twin Lake NF Campground is located at 1460 feet.

What is the max vehicle length at East Twin Lake NF Campground?

East Twin Lake NF Campground allows vehicles up to 45 feet.

Are fires allowed at East Twin Lake NF Campground?

Yes, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, fires are allowed at East Twin Lake NF Campground, although make sure to check current fire restrictions in the area.

Does East Twin Lake NF Campground have wifi?

No, according to campers on TheDyrt.com, East Twin Lake NF Campground does not have wifi.

Is there cell phone reception at East Twin Lake NF Campground?

According to campers on TheDyrt.com, Verizon signal is unknown, AT&T is good, and T-Mobile is good.

How hard is it to get a campsite at East Twin Lake NF Campground?

Some campers book as far as 6 months in advance, so on high-demand weekends it can be very difficult to get a campsite at East Twin Lake NF Campground. If you want to get a last-minute campsite at East Twin Lake NF Campground, try setting up a text message Alert at TheDyrt.com/alerts

Why is it so hard to get a campsite at East Twin Lake NF Campground?

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