Best Campgrounds near Menasha, WI

Menasha is an ideal place for camping adventures of all kinds. Menasha is filled with the activities, sights, and experiences to make everyone in your crew a happy camper. Get the dirt on all the best camping near Menasha. Browse campgrounds by amenities, site types, and more.

Best Camping Sites Near Menasha, Wisconsin (98)

    1. High Cliff State Park Campground

    47 Reviews
    Sherwood, WI
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (920) 989-1106

    "This was my first time camping in a Wisconsin state park and I thought it was great! Our site backed up to a trail along the cliff which was awesome for a family that loves to hike."

    "Another spacious Wisconsin State Park site. #2 is level and listed as full shade but we had enough sun to recharge our Jackery everyday. It helps that it was blue skies each day!"

    2. Calumet County Park

    14 Reviews
    Sherwood, WI
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (920) 439-1008

    "On lake Winnebago w boat landing, can canoe or kayak shoreline if not too windy, hiking trails, kids play area, close to town.  No entrance fee."

    "Very spacious campsites close to or on the water. There is a marina if you have a boat, and the fishing is supposedly excellent. Expensive playground areas with picnic, grills, and fire pits."

    3. Hickory Oaks Campground

    11 Reviews
    Oshkosh, WI
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (920) 235-8076

    "On the edge of the city and close to everything."

    "All the other campgrounds in OshKosh are near the airport, which makes sense since the biggest event each year is the EVAA air show. None of them have trees."

    4. Apple Creek Campground

    6 Reviews
    Kaukauna, WI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (920) 532-4386

    $41 / night

    "We camped here because it was close to an event we needed to attend.  We enjoyed our stay here and felt very welcome. "

    "Site was behind the main y coming in to camp, so lots of traffic. Other than that, nothing to complain about. Nice pool, friendly staff."

    5. Fremont RV Campground

    17 Reviews
    Waupaca, WI
    24 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 707-1477

    "It is on lake partridge for fishing and boating activities, also connected to the Waupaca chain of lakes, fishing pond w in park, canoe rental. "

    "Had to dock a star for the tight spot though. way too difficult to back in and super close to other campers. But other than that, it was great!"

    6. Osh Vegas Palms

    4 Reviews
    Oshkosh, WI
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (920) 230-2267

    $45 / night

    "but the manager is incredibly helpfull and his positive friendly manner will have us stop in again if we find ourselves in the area."

    7. Lakeview Campground

    1 Review
    Chilton, WI
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (920) 439-1495

    8. Omro RV Park

    3 Reviews
    Omro, WI
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (920) 252-2743

    $25 / night

    "About 10 minute drive to Oshkosh. We were here during the air show."

    9. Kalbus Country Harbor

    2 Reviews
    Oshkosh, WI
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (920) 426-0062

    "Close to the surrounding cities."

    "Lots of open space for our kids to play and a beautiful lake view and beach with lots of lake shells and birds to see. Friendly and helpful hosts as well."

    10. Sleepy Hollow Farms

    1 Review
    Oshkosh, WI
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (877) 438-6531
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Guide to Menasha

Camping near Menasha, Wisconsin, offers a great mix of outdoor fun and relaxation. With several campgrounds in the area, you can find the perfect spot to enjoy nature, whether you’re in a tent, RV, or cabin.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Climbing: Explore the trails at High Cliff State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "A lot of great walking and hiking spots," making it a solid choice for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Fishing and Boating: At Kohler-Andrae State Park, you can enjoy fishing and boating. A camper noted, "There’s a nice lake and a dock for fishing, which we loved!"
  • Beach Time: Spend a day at the beach at Harrington Beach State Park Campground. One reviewer said, "The views are exquisite with clear blue turquoise water," perfect for a family outing.

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the parks. A visitor at Kohler-Andrae State Park remarked, "The amenities were very clean and well taken care of."
  • Spacious Sites: Many campers enjoy the spaciousness of sites at Hartman Creek State Park Campground. One reviewer shared, "I felt for a state park most of the sites were spacious."
  • Friendly Atmosphere: The welcoming vibe is a highlight for many. A camper at Calumet County Park said, "We enjoyed the sunsets and the little store was nice, very friendly staff."

What you should know:

  • Seasonal Access: Some campgrounds, like Harrington Beach State Park Campground, are only open from the first Wednesday in May to the last weekend in October. Plan your trip accordingly!
  • Limited Amenities: Not all campgrounds have extensive amenities. A visitor at Mauthe Lake Campground noted, "There is a shower house but we made use of the more convenient vault toilets."
  • Crowded During Peak Season: Expect busier conditions during summer weekends. One camper at Kettle Moraine State Forest Long Lake Campground mentioned, "I ended up leaving halfway through my second day because I just didn't want to deal with the noise and traffic."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for spots like Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park, which offers plenty of activities for kids. One parent said, "Place is filled with activities for kids."
  • Plan for Quiet Hours: Some campgrounds can get noisy. A family at Harrington Beach State Park Campground found it "louder than we really look for in state parks."
  • Pack for Activities: Bring along games and outdoor gear. A camper at High Cliff State Park Campground suggested, "You’ll never find yourself asking what to do."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Size: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Kohler-Andrae State Park mentioned, "Sites vary in levelness and amount of privacy from your neighbor."
  • Use Electric Hookups: Many campgrounds offer electric hookups, which can be a lifesaver. A camper at Hartman Creek State Park Campground appreciated the "hot water was on point!"
  • Plan for Dump Stations: Know where the nearest dump station is located. A visitor at Mauthe Lake Campground found it helpful to have a sanitary dump available.

Camping around Menasha, Wisconsin, has something for everyone, whether you're looking for adventure or a peaceful retreat.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Menasha, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, Menasha, WI offers a wide range of camping options, with 98 campgrounds and RV parks near Menasha, WI and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Menasha, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Menasha, WI is High Cliff State Park Campground with a 4.6-star rating from 47 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Menasha, WI?

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

What parks are near Menasha, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 5 parks near Menasha, WI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.