Within Lincoln County Forest's public fishing grounds, Horn Lake and Lincoln County Forest provides dispersed camping with direct waterfront access. Sites sit directly on the water's edge, accessible via dirt road that accommodates larger RVs up to 29 feet. The county-managed area allows campfires, pets, and alcohol, with both drive-in and walk-in site options available. Campers can expect minimal crowds during weekdays and straightforward road conditions for most recreational vehicles. The setup works well for anglers and RV travelers seeking lakefront camping with basic amenities in a county forest setting.
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Location
Dispersed CampingHorn Lake and Lincoln County Forest is located in Wisconsin
Coordinates
45.30234 N
89.63485 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
- Walk-InPark in a lot, walk to your site.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Dispersed
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Pull-Through Sites
- Big Rig Friendly
DISPERSED CAMPING
Enjoy dispersed camping on government land and leave no trace. Pack in and pack out. No (or limited) services at this camping area. Permit may be required.
PERMIT might be REQUIRED
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Drive Time
- 26 min from Wausau, WI
- 1 hr 46 min from Eau Claire, WI
- 1 hr 48 min from Green Bay, WI
- 1 hr 54 min from Appleton, WI
