Best Campgrounds near Presque Isle, WI

Join the fun near Presque Isle. With tons of outdoor activities and scenic camping, this is an excellent vacation spot for all kinds of travelers. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. Search nearby campsites and find top-rated spots from other campers.

Best Camping Sites Near Presque Isle, Wisconsin (148)

    1. Lake Gogebic State Park Campground

    25 Reviews
    Marenisco, MI
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 842-3341

    "We loved staying at Lake Gogebic!

    There’s a beach a short walk through the campground and the site hosts are super friendly."

    "Loved the surrounding area also.  Had fun walking around and the lake was beautiful  though cold."

    2. Musky Lake Campground — Northern Highland State Forest

    16 Reviews
    Sayner, WI
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 542-3923

    "Lakeside sites have their own path to the lake. Campers would leave their water “toys” ashore for use the next day. Loons singing; very peaceful."

    "Big Muskellunge Lake is one of many campgrounds situated in the North Highland American Legion State Forest and one of three in a two mile radius that offers modern facilities with showers and flush toilets"

    3. North Trout Lake Campground — Northern Highland State Forest

    6 Reviews
    Boulder Junction, WI
    13 miles
    Website

    "Nice campground situated in Northern Wisconsin in the North Highland American Legion State Forest. Over 900 lakes and 225,000 acres."

    "Loved the water view from our campsite, unfortunately on the other side was the main entrance and a highway so vehicular traffic sound was prominent. Sites are large, with some tree coverage."

    4. Big Lake Campground — Northern Highland State Forest

    3 Reviews
    Presque Isle, WI
    6 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 385-2727

    "Big Lake Campground is a great spot if you’re looking for a simple and peaceful camping experience. The facilities are very basic—vault toilets and no showers—but they are clean and well-maintained."

    "This is a nice campground located in a nice place that isn’t too rustic. Lots of sites in this large campground too. The road in is paved and yet nicely wooded."

    5. Henry Lake Campground

    2 Reviews
    Marenisco, MI
    7 miles
    Website

    "Enjoy the road as it winds you between many lakes on the way to Henry Lake. 5 miles of well kept gravel road. It gets bumpier on the last leg to the campground."

    6. Camp Holiday Campground

    3 Reviews
    Boulder Junction, WI
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 385-2264

    $38 / night

    7. Moosehead Lake Campground

    2 Reviews
    Presque Isle, MI
    6 miles
    Website

    "It’s a bit of a drive on some gravel roads to get to, but it’s a beautiful drive and well worth it."

    "Could hear a lot of of wildlife sites were on the lake but a lot of tree coverage between the site and the lake. Mosquitos were thick at dusk. Boat land is very near the sites."

    8. Pomeroy Lake Campground

    2 Reviews
    Presque Isle, MI
    8 miles
    Website

    "Cute little lake, mostly used for fishing. Part of a huge forest/park network in the area so more to do nearby. Some sites are really private due to undergrowth and generous site sizes."

    9. Lake Gogebic County Park

    6 Reviews
    Marenisco, MI
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (906) 842-3333

    $25 / night

    "The RV dump station is right next to the flush bathroom building.

    The campsites were nice and open.  There was evidence of larger trees by our site but there were gone. "

    "Pros: nice campground, right on the lake. Has a nice beach access (although keep in mind it may be closed in early summer due to swimmers itch)."

    10. Bobcat Lake Camp — Ottawa National Forest

    2 Reviews
    Marenisco, MI
    8 miles

    "Very close to the town of Marenisco. Road noise was minimal but I wish it was tucked off the road a bit more. Lake view was nice"

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Guide to Presque Isle

Camping near Presque Isle, Wisconsin, offers a fantastic escape into nature with beautiful landscapes and plenty of outdoor activities. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are several campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the numerous trails around the area. Campers rave about the hiking opportunities, especially near the Presque Isle - Porcupine Mountains State Park. One reviewer mentioned, "numerous hiking opportunities by the water, in the woods with mega views."
  • Water Activities: Enjoy fishing, canoeing, or just relaxing by the water. The Lake Gogebic State Park Campground is noted for its beach and boat ramp, making it a great spot for water recreation. A visitor shared, "We'd drop our canoe in and paddle out for sunset views."
  • Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for local wildlife. One camper at Curry Park Campground mentioned, "Saw a deer walking through camp," highlighting the area's natural beauty.

What campers like:

  • Seclusion: Many campers appreciate the quiet and privacy offered by campgrounds like Black River Harbor Campground. A review stated, "It was a nice tranquil place to stay," perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • Clean Facilities: Campgrounds such as Lake Gogebic State Park Campground are praised for their clean facilities. One camper noted, "Clean bathrooms and nice sites."
  • Natural Beauty: Campers love the stunning views and natural surroundings. A visitor at Bond Falls Campground said, "Beautiful spots, friendly staff," emphasizing the picturesque environment.

What you should know:

  • Limited Amenities: Some campgrounds, like Porcupine Mountains Backcountry Camping, have limited amenities. A reviewer mentioned, "No drinking water, no electric hookups," so be prepared to bring your supplies.
  • Mosquitoes: Be ready for bugs, especially in warmer months. One camper at Bond Falls Campground warned, "The mosquitoes came in clouds but that’s expected."
  • Reservations: Popular spots can fill up quickly. A visitor at Curry Park Campground noted, "You have to drive around and pick an open site," indicating the need for early arrival or reservations.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Kid-Friendly Activities: Look for campgrounds with activities for kids. Campers at Hi-Pines Campground enjoyed "great activities for kids…fishing presentation, movie, kickball."
  • Spacious Sites: Choose campgrounds with larger sites for family gatherings. One family at Northern Highland State Forest - Crystal Lake Area appreciated the "big open site" for their kids to play.
  • Safety: Always keep an eye on children, especially near water. A camper at Lake Gogebic State Park Campground mentioned, "Great beach, boat ramp," which can be fun but requires supervision.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check Road Conditions: Some campgrounds, like Porcupine Mountains Backcountry Camping, have rough access roads. A reviewer warned, "Big RVs beware of the trip up the mountain."
  • Electric Hookups: Look for campgrounds with electric hookups if you need them. Campers at Curry Park Campground appreciated the "full hook ups" available.
  • Plan for Dump Stations: Ensure you know where the nearest dump station is located. A visitor at Alpine Campground & RV Park mentioned, "There is a convenient dump station on the way out of the park."

Camping near Presque Isle, Wisconsin, offers a mix of adventure and relaxation, making it a great destination for families, solo travelers, and RV enthusiasts alike.

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Presque Isle, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, Presque Isle, WI offers a wide range of camping options, with 148 campgrounds and RV parks near Presque Isle, WI and 11 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Presque Isle, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Presque Isle, WI is Lake Gogebic State Park Campground with a 3.9-star rating from 25 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Presque Isle, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 11 free dispersed camping spots near Presque Isle, WI.

What parks are near Presque Isle, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 9 parks near Presque Isle, WI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.