Top Tent Camping near Bayfield, WI

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Best Tent Sites Near Bayfield, WI (35)

1.
Potato River Falls Campground
9 Reviews
15 Photos
79 Saves
Saxon, Wisconsin
- Pets
- Fires
- Electric Hookups
- Tents
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Trash
$10 / night
2.
Big Rock Campground
3 Reviews
23 Photos
35 Saves
Washburn, Wisconsin
Located on the Sioux River, a Class A steelhead trout stream, the park offers a spot for picnicking, wildlife viewing, hiking, bank and stream fishing, and primitive camping. Camping is on a first come, first served basis only.
Amenities Number of sites: 13 Pit toilet Hand pump Fees Non-electric campsite - $13 per day No monthly rates
- Pets
- Fires
- Tents
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Trash
- Picnic Table
$15 / night
3.
Stockton Island - Campsite — Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
2 Reviews
22 Photos
23 Saves
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
- Fires
- Reservable
- ADA Access
- Tents
- Group
- Standard (Tent/RV)
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Lake Superior Cart-in Campground — Tettegouche State Park
15 Reviews
52 Photos
18 Saves
Illgen City, Minnesota
The farthest site is six-tenths of a mile from the parking area. Bear-proof storage lockers available.
- Pets
- Fires
- Reservable
- Tents
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Oak Island — Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
1 Review
1 Photo
12 Saves
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
- Fires
- Reservable
- Tents
- Group
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Dispersed
6.
Point Detour Wilderness Campground
2 Reviews
7 Photos
45 Saves
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
A few miles north, experience Point Detour “Wilderness” Campground. Rustic camping surrounded by nature and located on an overlook of Lake Superior and the Apostle Islands.
On a first come, first serve basis No reservations required (but advised if it's a weekend or holiday) Pay site fees at Legendary Waters Resort & Casino Hotel Front Desk Campground Check-in: 12PM / Campground Check-out: 11am
Stay six nights, get the seventh night FREE! TENT: $25 For reservations or information, please contact the Hotel Front Desk at (800) 226-8478 Toll Free.
The showers are at the casino, not the campground (but they are FREE). You must book a "time" to take a shower with the casino front desk
- Pets
- Fires
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Tents
- Group
$25 / night
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Devil's Island — Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
2 Reviews
7 Photos
17 Saves
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
- Fires
- Tents
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Toilets
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Sand Island — Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
1 Review
10 Photos
34 Saves
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Wisconsin
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- Fires
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Tents
- Toilets
9.
Bean and Bear Lakes Hike-In — Tettegouche State Park
12 Reviews
63 Photos
125 Saves
Silver Bay, Minnesota
Welcome to Bean and Bear Lakes Hike-In at Tettegouche State Park in Minnesota. This spot is a real treat for those who love a good hike and stunning views. The hike to the campground is no joke—it'll get your heart pumping—but the payoff is worth every step. You'll be greeted by breathtaking views of Bean and Bear Lakes, nestled among forest-covered hills.
This campground is all about simplicity and nature. There are no electric hookups, showers, or running water, so come prepared. But don't worry, there are toilets available. Fires are allowed, so you can still enjoy a cozy campfire under the stars. Pets are welcome too, so feel free to bring your furry friend along for the adventure.
Visitors rave about the peaceful and quiet atmosphere. The hike itself is a highlight, with some great spots to stop and take in the scenery, especially the cliff overlooking the lakes. The trail can get muddy, so pack some sturdy boots if you're visiting in the spring or after heavy rains.
The campground is right on the shore of Bear Lake, perfect for a refreshing swim in the summer. The water is clear enough to purify for drinking or cooking. There are also great spots to hang a hammock and relax.
If you're up for more exploring, the nearby trails offer fantastic hiking opportunities, and you're not far from the shore of Lake Superior. The cabins at Tettegouche Camp are a cozy option if you prefer a bit more comfort, complete with wood stoves and access to a clean bathroom house.
In short, Bean and Bear Lakes Hike-In is a fantastic spot for those who love a good hike and the beauty of nature. Just remember to pack light, bring your essentials, and get ready for an unforgettable experience.
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- Fires
- Phone Service
- Tents
- Toilets
- Alcohol
10.
George H. Crosby Manitou State Park Campground
20 Reviews
63 Photos
66 Saves
Finland, Minnesota
Welcome to George H. Crosby Manitou State Park Campground, nestled near Silver Bay, MN. This place is a haven for those who crave a rustic and remote camping experience. The campground is open year-round, offering a peaceful retreat no matter the season.
The sites here are primitive, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of solitude. You won't find electric hookups or showers, but you will find drinking water and toilets. Fires are allowed, so you can still enjoy a cozy campfire under the stars. Pets are welcome too, so feel free to bring your furry friends along.
One of the standout features of this campground is its hike-in and walk-in access, which means you'll need to be prepared to carry your gear a bit. But trust me, the effort is worth it. The trails can be steep and muddy, especially after rain, but they lead to some truly serene spots. Site 3, for example, is right by a creek and offers the soothing sounds of flowing water. It's a bit of a trek, but the beauty and tranquility make it worthwhile.
Visitors have raved about the peacefulness and natural beauty of the area. The park boasts at least one waterfall, and possibly more, which are definitely worth exploring. The hiking club trail is also nearby, offering more opportunities for adventure.
If you're into stargazing, this is a fantastic spot. One camper mentioned seeing tons of shooting stars during a meteor shower. And if you're lucky, you might even spot some wildlife. Just be cautious with your food and hang your bear bag properly.
In summary, George H. Crosby Manitou State Park Campground is a fantastic spot for those who love rustic camping and don't mind a bit of a hike to get to their site. It's quiet, beautiful, and offers a true escape into nature.
- Pets
- Fires
- Reservable
- Tents
- Standard (Tent/RV)
- Drinking Water
$20 / night