Best Campgrounds near Glenwood City, WI

Whether you're an RVer or tent camper, Glenwood City, WI is a great place to post up for the weekend—or longer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. You're sure to find the perfect campground for your Glenwood City camping trip.

Best Camping Sites Near Glenwood City, Wisconsin (134)

    1. Highland Ridge

    15 Reviews
    Spring Valley, WI
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 778-5562

    $280 / night

    "T-mobile service is almost non-existent depending on location. The showers and bathrooms were spotless. Firewood is available at several roadside stands just outside the entrance."

    "Came here without a reservation while driving cross country. It is only a few miles from the highway but is a beautiful and quiet, natural environment with lots of trees."

    2. Willow River State Park Campground

    59 Reviews
    Hudson, WI
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 386-5931

    "There is a newly filled lake after the reconstruction of the dam. This is a non motorized lake for paddling, swimming and fishing."

    "Fun to play in the water, go behind the waterfall and a good hike up 200 steps to view the falls from above!"

    3. Glen Hills Park Campground

    3 Reviews
    Glenwood City, WI
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 265-4613

    "The adjacent golf course is fun!"

    "very nice lake to fish and paddle board."

    4. Highland Ridge - Eau Galle Reservoir

    5 Reviews
    Spring Valley, MN
    13 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 778-5562

    "Great for hiking and kayaking/canoeing is near by."

    "Stayed middle of the week found local firewood from farms nearby. Also a creamery is a short drive from camp."

    5. Interstate State Park — Interstate State Park

    51 Reviews
    Taylors Falls, MN
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 483-3747

    $24 - $34 / night

    "This is a state park on the Wisconsin side of the St Croix River, which is mirrored by a comparable but smaller state park in Minnesota on the wrst side of the river, both being part of the wild and scenic"

    "Having grown up in Wisconsin I would visit the St Croix Falls side frequently. Swimming and hiking the bluff many an afternoon."

    6. William O'Brien State Park Campground

    39 Reviews
    Marine on St. Croix, MN
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 539-4980

    $16 - $250 / night

    "Easy walking trails surround the park which is nice and convenient. Close proximity to Stillwater which made for a nice day trip. Camp sites were very clean and easy to access."

    "Our site was a non-electric site on the outside ring, with just a thin slip of woods and a hiking trail between us and the St. Croix river."

    7. Clear Lake City Park

    3 Reviews
    Amery, WI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 263-2157

    "We enjoyed sitting around the fire and floating out in the middle of the lake! The rope swing is a great place to watch while your out floating!"

    8. Twin Springs Resort Campground

    3 Reviews
    Menomonie, WI
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 235-9321

    $35 - $70 / night

    "After winding through a few roads off the highway, Twin Springs emerges from a bend in the road. The sites have a reasonable amount of space surrounding them."

    "Beautiful lake. Lots of space. Friend host."

    9. Afton State Park Campground

    36 Reviews
    Denmark, MN
    34 miles
    Website
    +1 (651) 436-5391

    "It is also next to Afton Ski resort. This park has a lot of beautiful prairie landscape with some temperate forest features. Wildflowers, shrubs, fungi, evergreens, and deciduous trees."

    "Afton state park is a 1700 acre park just outside Woodbury that has excellent river views from the campground."

    10. Pioneer Park

    1 Review
    Glenwood City, WI
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 455-1024

    "We go here a few times a year, it's close to home, access to ATV trails, fishing & hiking."

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Guide to Glenwood City

Camping near Glenwood City, Wisconsin, offers a variety of beautiful spots for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to explore.

What to do:

  • Hiking: There are numerous trails in the area. At Willow River State Park Campground, one visitor mentioned, "Lovely trails, the beach is a large area with a nice park and picnic area." The park is known for its scenic views and well-maintained paths.
  • Water Activities: If you enjoy water sports, Brunet Island State Park Campground is a great choice. A reviewer noted, "Brunet Island is a kayakers paradise, you can literally get your kayak in the water from any site."
  • Wildlife Watching: Many campgrounds, like Wild River State Park Campground, offer opportunities to see local wildlife. One camper shared, "We spotted three white-tail deer during our stay."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-kept restrooms and showers. At Frontenac State Park Campground, a visitor praised, "Bathrooms are VERY CLEAN. Trails are well maintained."
  • Spacious Sites: Many campgrounds provide ample space between sites. A reviewer at Lake Wissota State Park Campground mentioned, "Sites are decently sized, has some good views."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of park staff. At Lebanon Hills Regional Park, one guest said, "The maintenance staff is excellent."

What you should know:

  • Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially near water. A visitor at Brunet Island State Park Campground noted, "There are a few hiking trails that are loaded with mosquitoes."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds may not have all the amenities you expect. A camper at William O'Brien State Park Campground mentioned, "Vaulted toilets need help and a good cleaning."
  • Noise Levels: Depending on the location, noise from nearby roads can be an issue. A reviewer at Lake Elmo County Park Reserve shared, "Some neighbors watched a movie each night—starting just after quiet hours."

Tips for camping with families:

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the site. A camper at Interstate State Park mentioned, "The electric sites are quite cramped."
  • Use Reservations: Many campgrounds fill up quickly, so book in advance. A reviewer at Lebanon Hills Regional Park advised, "Must reserve months in advance as usually full."
  • Be Mindful of Quiet Hours: Respect your neighbors by keeping noise down at night. A visitor at William O'Brien State Park Campground noted, "Our neighbors were extremely loud and were pretty rowdy all evening."

Camping near Glenwood City, Wisconsin, offers a mix of adventure and relaxation. With the right preparation, you can enjoy everything this beautiful area has to offer!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Glenwood City, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, Glenwood City, WI offers a wide range of camping options, with 134 campgrounds and RV parks near Glenwood City, WI and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Glenwood City, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Glenwood City, WI is Highland Ridge with a 4.3-star rating from 15 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Glenwood City, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Glenwood City, WI.

What parks are near Glenwood City, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 7 parks near Glenwood City, WI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.