Douglas County manages Gordon Dam campground within the Douglas County Forest, providing electrical hookups at most sites but no water or sewer connections. The campground includes a dump and fill station for RV needs. Sites sit close to water with direct boat access, making it convenient for anglers and paddlers. The facility lies just outside Gordon, a small town that reviewers describe as worth exploring. For additional camping options in the area, see camping near Douglas County Forest. Pets are welcome, and campers can make advance reservations for their preferred dates.

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Location

Public Campground

Gordon Dam is located in Wisconsin

Detail location of campground

Coordinates

46.25300091 N
91.928 W

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Connectivity

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    T-MobileLTE
    Some Coverage
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    Verizon
    No Coverage
    Verified by 2 users
    Last on 3/17/26
  • signal strength bars
    AT&TLTE
    Some Coverage

Connectivity

  • signal strength bars
    T-MobileLTE
    Some Coverage
  • signal strength bars
    Verizon
    No Coverage
    Verified by 2 users
    Last on 3/17/26
  • signal strength bars
    AT&TLTE
    Some Coverage

Access

  • Drive-In
    Park next to your site
  • Walk-In
    Park in a lot, walk to your site.
  • Boat-In
    Sites accessible by watercraft.

Site Types

  • Tent Sites
  • RV Sites
  • Standard (Tent/RV)
  • Group
  • Cabins
  • Tent Cabin

Features

For Campers

  • ADA Access
  • Trash
  • Picnic Table
  • Firewood Available
  • Phone Service
  • Reservable
  • Drinking Water
  • Electric Hookups
  • Toilets
  • Alcohol
  • Pets
  • Fires

For Vehicles

  • Sanitary Dump

Contact

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Reviewed Aug. 18, 2019

Awesome

Does not have water sewer hookups but had a station to dump and fill has electricity at most sites close to water has boat access and camp ground is outside of an awesome lil town

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  • Review photo of Gordon Dam by Kay U., August 18, 2019
  • Review photo of Gordon Dam by Kay U., August 18, 2019
  • Review photo of Gordon Dam by Kay U., August 18, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions

What amenities are available at Gordon Dam County Park camping area?

Gordon Dam County Park offers campsites with electricity at most sites, though it doesn't provide water or sewer hookups directly at the campsites. The park does feature a convenient dump station where campers can empty their tanks and fill up with fresh water. Campsites are positioned close to the water, providing easy access for swimming and other water activities. The campground's location just outside a small town means additional services are relatively nearby if needed.

Are reservations required for Gordon Dam County Park campground?

While specific reservation policies aren't clearly outlined for Gordon Dam County Park campground, it's always advisable to secure a reservation, especially during peak camping seasons and weekends. Contact the county park office directly to inquire about their current reservation system and requirements. Some county parks operate on a first-come, first-served basis while others have reservation systems in place. Having a confirmed spot before arrival will ensure you don't miss out on experiencing this park.

What recreational activities can I do at Gordon Dam County Park?

Gordon Dam County Park offers excellent water-based recreation with its boat access making it ideal for fishing, kayaking, canoeing, and other boating activities. The park's proximity to water also allows for swimming and shoreline exploration. The surrounding area provides opportunities for hiking, wildlife viewing, and nature photography. When you need a break from outdoor activities, the charming small town nearby offers additional entertainment options and services. The park's natural setting makes it perfect for relaxing activities like picnicking, bird watching, and enjoying scenic views.