Best Campgrounds near Port Wing, WI

Port Wing, WI is a great camping destination for adventurers of all types. There's so much to see and do, from exhilarating hikes or bike rides to exploring the local dining and shopping. You're sure to find the perfect spot for your Wisconsin camping adventure.

Best Camping Sites Near Port Wing, Wisconsin (140)

    1. Herbster Campground

    16 Reviews
    Port Wing, WI
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 774-3790

    $17 - $30 / night

    "By late August, direct views of lake is obscured by beach grass but still just as delightful. Sites were close but our neighbors never showed so we lucked out."

    "Very beautiful place right on Lake Superior. The tent sites are right along the beach. Small and remote. Beautiful hiking locations close by."

    2. Gooseberry Falls State Park Campground

    65 Reviews
    Beaver Bay, MN
    25 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 595-7100

    "Well-spaced, secluded sites with convenient access to restrooms, water access, and hiking trails Steps away from the magnificent lake."

    "Stopped at Gooseberry on our way up the coast of Lake Superior on a long weekend."

    3. Burlington Bay Campground

    32 Reviews
    Two Harbors, MN
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 834-2021

    $26 - $60 / night

    "The price fluctuates depending on what utilities you have and if you are on the “lakeside” or not or in the new “expansion” section."

    "First off, the location listed in The Dyrt is incorrect - this campground is on Lake Superior in Two Harbors MN."

    4. Split Rock Lighthouse State Park Campground

    69 Reviews
    Beaver Bay, MN
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (218) 595-7625

    "There are plenty of trees to cool things down and the lake is in sight of all parts of the campground. Trees for hammocks and fire pit for s'mores."

    "Even though it was close to the lot and there weren't really leaves on the trees anymore to offer privacy, the park was quiet and we only heard people when they would walk directly past our campsite."

    5. Copper Range

    7 Reviews
    Brule, WI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 266-2621

    "This is a small state forest campground adjacent to the beautiful and wild Brule River of northern Wisconsin."

    "A vault toilet and water pump are centrally located. Recycling and garbage bins are near the exit

    Follow the .9 mile trail along the river or drive over to Lake Superior."

    6. Top O’ the Morn Resort & Campground

    7 Reviews
    Iron River, WI
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 372-4546

    $27 - $40 / night

    "If you are looking for the true up north Wisconsin getaway this is the spot!"

    "We stayed in site #31 overnight while driving south with our teardrop trailer. The site was so spacious and treed for hammocks or tents or trailers. Fire rings and wood is available on site."

    7. Anchor Inn

    2 Reviews
    Port Wing, WI
    0 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 774-3658

    $15 - $20 / night

    "It is less than a mile to Lake Michigan.  We would stay there again if we were in the area."

    8. Amnicon Falls State Park Campground

    29 Reviews
    South Range, WI
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 398-3000

    "The campsites are fairly close together and the highway can be heard, but they are tucked away from the main attraction a decent bit. However, you can easily hike to the trails and falls easily."

    "Enjoy a short walk from the camping sites to the water and hiking trails. Bring your camera for sure! Don’t miss this Northern Wisconsin park just Southeast of Duluth Minnesota."

    9. Apostle Islands Area RV park and Camping

    22 Reviews
    Bayfield, WI
    27 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 779-3397

    $30 / night

    "Apostle Islands is part of a 21 islands chain at the northern tip of Wisconsin, on Lake Superior. On the mainland, the Lakeshore Trail weaves past cliffs and sea caves."

    "We liked the easy drive through sites with full hookup.  The campsites were tiered into the hill.  This helped sound proof the campsites. "

    10. Boise Brule Campground — Brule River State Forest

    7 Reviews
    Brule, WI
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 266-2621

    $16 - $32 / night

    "Cost for non-residents is $21 for the campsite and another $11 daily state park entrance fee. So, $32 for the same type of campground as a USFS at about $15."

    "If it was simply about the location, this would get five plus stars because it's so beautiful!"

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Guide to Port Wing

Camping near Port Wing, Wisconsin, offers a mix of beautiful landscapes and outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a peaceful retreat, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and Exploring: The area is home to stunning trails. Many campers enjoy the hiking paths around Gooseberry Falls State Park Campground, where one visitor said, "Hiking trails and walking paths lead to great views of the lake and Gooseberry River."
  • Water Activities: If you love being near the water, check out Burlington Bay Campground. One camper mentioned, "There are many waterfront sites and the beach is just a short walk from the grounds."
  • Wildlife Watching: Campers at Amnicon Falls State Park Campground appreciate the natural beauty. A reviewer noted, "Trails around the Amnicon River and at least three waterfalls."

What campers like:

  • Clean Facilities: Many campers rave about the cleanliness of the campgrounds. One visitor at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park Campground said, "Facilities are clean and well maintained."
  • Spacious Sites: Campers enjoy the roomy sites at Shipwreck Creek Campground. A reviewer mentioned, "All of the sites are large and spacious with interesting rock features."
  • Scenic Views: The views are a big hit. A camper at Gooseberry Falls State Park Campground shared, "The campsite was clean and well taken care of... It was so nice to not worry about bears!"

What you should know:

  • Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially in warmer months. A visitor at Gooseberry Falls State Park Campground warned, "The mosquitos and black flies were out in full force."
  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Burlington Bay Campground, may not have all the amenities you expect. A camper noted, "Bathrooms in the Burlington sites are not as nice as the newer campgrounds."
  • Noise Levels: If you're sensitive to noise, consider your campground choice. A reviewer at Black Beach Campground mentioned, "Very noisy with the roar of traffic on hwy 61 all night."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose Family-Friendly Campgrounds: Look for campgrounds that offer activities for kids. Apostle Islands Area RV Park and Camping has a swimming pond, which one camper described as "a nice touch."
  • Plan for Outdoor Fun: Bring bikes or hiking gear. A family at Big Bay State Park Campground enjoyed the trails, saying, "The island is teeming with life."
  • Pack Snacks and Meals: Having food on hand can make things easier. A camper at Dalrymple Park and Campground noted, "We had a really pleasant and relaxing night’s stay here."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Site Sizes: Make sure your RV fits the campground. A visitor at Dalrymple Park and Campground mentioned, "Good 30amp electric, water spigot nearby but no dump stations at park."
  • Look for Full Hookups: Campgrounds like Apostle Islands Area RV Park and Camping offer full hookups, which many RVers appreciate. One camper said, "We loved the close access to Bayfield and the water excursions."
  • Be Mindful of Noise: Some campgrounds can be noisy. A reviewer at Herbster Campground noted, "Campsites aren’t that spread out... we could easily hear the neighbors."

Camping near Port Wing, Wisconsin, has something for everyone. With beautiful campgrounds and plenty of activities, it’s a great spot for your next outdoor adventure!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Port Wing, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, Port Wing, WI offers a wide range of camping options, with 140 campgrounds and RV parks near Port Wing, WI and 6 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Port Wing, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Port Wing, WI is Herbster Campground with a 4.4-star rating from 16 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Port Wing, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 6 free dispersed camping spots near Port Wing, WI.

What parks are near Port Wing, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 14 parks near Port Wing, WI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.