Best Campgrounds near Phillips, WI

Searching for the best camping near Phillips, WI? Phillips is an adventure-filled destination for those who love the outdoorsy camper lifestyle. But it's also great for those who prefer to spend time near the city, exploring and sightseeing. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

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Guide to Phillips

Camping near Phillips, Wisconsin, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a fun family adventure, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and exploring waterfalls: Check out the trails at Copper Falls State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "Loved the hiking and waterfalls. Campsites were big and could hear the stream behind ours."
  • Fishing and kayaking: At Brunet Island State Park Campground, you can enjoy fishing and kayaking. A reviewer said, "This is a nice location for fisherman and kayaks/canoes."
  • Biking: The bike paths at Northern Highland State Forest - Crystal Lake Area are great for cycling. One camper noted, "Best part of this stay was the easy bike ride on the wonderfully maintained bike path to the local ice cream shop."

What campers like:

  • Clean facilities: Campers appreciate the cleanliness of the bathrooms and showers. A visitor at Council Grounds State Park Campground said, "Decent bathrooms. Nice little beach area."
  • Spacious sites: Many campgrounds offer roomy sites. A reviewer at Musky Lake Campground mentioned, "Sites are nicely spaced, the base is reddish sandy dirt that tracks."
  • Natural beauty: Campers love the scenic views. One visitor at Potato River Falls Campground shared, "I love this camp site! I have been here a few times. Definitely for people looking to be secluded."

What you should know:

  • Mosquitoes can be a nuisance: Be prepared for bugs, especially in the summer. A camper at Copper Falls State Park Campground warned, "HOWEVER, beware of the mosquitoes! They were everywhere in the bathroom making showering intense to be quick."
  • Limited amenities at some sites: Not all campgrounds have full amenities. A visitor at Potato River Falls Campground noted, "Free. Mosquitoes! Not a good fit for bigger RVs or longer pulls."
  • Reservations are recommended: Many popular sites fill up quickly. A camper at Clear Lake Campground advised, "You will need to reserve your site 11 months in advance because it fills up fast."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-friendly activities: Look for campgrounds with playgrounds and swimming areas. One family at Hayward KOA said, "This campground is a child's paradise. There were activities for her to do all day long."
  • Choose spacious sites: Opt for campgrounds that offer larger sites for more room to play. A reviewer at Brunet Island State Park Campground mentioned, "Sites are shaded and large."
  • Plan for meals: Bring easy-to-cook meals or check for nearby markets. A visitor at Council Grounds State Park Campground appreciated the "abundant firewood right at entrance."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site sizes: Make sure the sites can accommodate your RV. A camper at Musky Lake Campground noted, "Big clean sites. Clean bathrooms/showers."
  • Be ready for varying cell service: Some areas may have weak signals. A visitor at Brunet Island State Park Campground mentioned, "The cell signal at our site came and went."
  • Bring extra supplies: Some campgrounds may not have stores nearby. A camper at Potato River Falls Campground advised, "No market, pets allowed, picnic table."

Camping near Phillips, Wisconsin, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just be prepared for the great outdoors and enjoy the beautiful scenery!

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What camping is available near Phillips, WI?

    According to TheDyrt.com, Phillips, WI offers a wide range of camping options, with 110 campgrounds and RV parks near Phillips, WI and 2 free dispersed camping spots.

  • Which is the most popular campground near Phillips, WI?

    According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Phillips, WI is Connors Lake Campground — Flambeau River State Forest with a 4.2-star rating from 5 reviews.

  • Where can I find free dispersed camping near Phillips, WI?

    According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 free dispersed camping spots near Phillips, WI.

  • What parks are near Phillips, WI?

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