Dispersed sites along the Middle St. Croix River put campers directly on the water within Nemadji State Forest, managed by DNR Forestry. Campfires are permitted, and the drive-in access keeps the sites reachable without specialized equipment. Reservations are available, which is worth noting given the riverway's draw for paddlers and anglers. Pricing varies, so checking current rates before arrival is advisable. Those exploring camping near Nemadji State Forest will find this site among the options managed under state forest jurisdiction.
Description
57, primitive, Leave No Trace campsites are located on the St. Croix River from Riverside Landing to Highway 8 at St. Croix Falls - Taylors Falls. All sites are free. No permit required. Camp only in designated sites marked with brown camping sign and metal fire ring. Sites are available first-come, first-served.
RV Road Trip Guides
Map & DirectionsMiddle St. Croix is located in Wisconsin near Holyoke
Coordinates
46.240276 N
92.518664 W
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
AT&TLTESome Coverage
Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TLTESome Coverage
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
Features
For Campers
- Reservable
- Fires
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.
Drive Time
- 1 hr 6 min from Duluth, MN
- 1 hr 48 min from Minneapolis, MN
- 2 hrs 2 min from St. Cloud, MN
- 2 hrs 49 min from Eau Claire, WI
