Best Campgrounds near Sayner, WI

The Dyrt is here to help plan your best camping near Sayner. Sayner 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. Discover great camping spots near Sayner, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Sayner, Wisconsin (150)

    1. Musky Lake Campground — Northern Highland State Forest

    16 Reviews
    Sayner, WI
    4 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"

    2. Crystal Lake Campground — Northern Highland State Forest

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

    "The best sites are lake sites (obviously), but there are some better than others. Look along the east side of the lake for a sandy beach off of your site."

    "You can get sites that have your own beach pretty much with a trail right down to the lake. Very nice."

    3. North Trout Lake Campground — Northern Highland State Forest

    6 Reviews
    Boulder Junction, WI
    7 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. Clear Lake Campground — Northern Highland State Forest

    8 Reviews
    Woodruff, WI
    10 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 356-3668

    "There is a paved bike path through the woods all the way to the registraion area. We arrived at our campsite, unloaded the bikes, then proceeded to ride to check in."

    "Campsite is very near a lake with plenty of wildlife. The weather is unpredictable so bring extra layers just in case."

    5. Cunnard Lake — Northern Highland State Forest

    6 Reviews
    Woodruff, WI
    10 miles
    Website

    "We had the perfect set up.. right on the water and tucked into the woods. Our neighbors were to far to hear us and the bathrooms were near by!"

    "Some provide camper access, walk in private access and water access. Cunard Lake allows non motorized watercrafts and has a great swimming area."

    6. Lynn Ann's Campground

    3 Reviews
    Sayner, WI
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 542-3456

    7. Firefly Lake — Northern Highland State Forest

    3 Reviews
    Sayner, WI
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 356-3668

    $20 / night

    "Very nice campground in state forest in northern Wisconsin. NO electricity. Generators allowed from 10 am to 5 pm. "

    "This is a beautiful campground nestled in Wisconsin’s north woods. There are many choices for sites."

    8. Razorback Lake Campground — Northern Highland State Forest

    3 Reviews
    Sayner, WI
    2 miles
    Website

    "For those venturing out this way, the road from Sayner is paved the whole way. Coming in the opposite way has a mile or two of gravel."

    "We were surprised at the lack of mosquitoes, given that it was June in the woods in Wisconsin! The lakefront at our site was a little mucky, but became more sandy a few yards out."

    9. Plum Lake — Northern Highland State Forest

    2 Reviews
    Sayner, WI
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (608) 266-2621

    "Northern Highland American Legion State forest- Plum lake is a long name.

    They check in is at Crystal Lake and it's kind of hard to find plum lake if you don't know the area."

    "Since the campground is a small loop, it's good for bike riding but also is close to the bike trail.

    Same camp hosts this year. They are seriously so clean and organized."

    10. Hi-Pines Campground

    7 Reviews
    Eagle River, WI
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 479-9124

    "You are close to all of the activities Eagle River has to offer, although not directly on the chain of lakes."

    "The entry to the laundry is a step up and I stubbed my toe because the threshold was not secured."

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Guide to Sayner

Camping near Sayner, Wisconsin, offers a mix of beautiful scenery 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: Explore the trails around the area. Many campers enjoy the hiking trails accessible from campgrounds like Lake Gogebic State Park Campground. One visitor mentioned, "There are some state park hiking trails access from campground, also."
  • Fishing: The lakes in the region are great for fishing. A reviewer at Franklin Lake said, "Good fishing. Clean campground with running water and bathrooms."
  • Canoeing and Kayaking: Many campgrounds, such as Crystal Lake Campground, provide easy access to the water. One camper noted, "You can get sites that have your own beach pretty much with a trail right down to the lake."

What campers like

  • Clean Facilities: Campers appreciate well-maintained restrooms and showers. A visitor at Musky Lake Campground mentioned, "Showers and bathrooms are very clean."
  • Privacy: Many sites offer a sense of seclusion. A reviewer at Cunnard Lake said, "There are several different campground spaces that are all different. Some provide camper access, walk-in private access and water access."
  • Friendly Staff: Campers often highlight the helpfulness of campground staff. One camper at Hi-Pines Campground shared, "The owners/management were very friendly and responsive to all of our requests."

What you should know

  • No Showers at Some Campgrounds: Not all campgrounds have shower facilities. A camper at Lake Gogebic County Park pointed out, "There is no mention of showers on the website... and I guess that is because there isn't any."
  • Mosquitoes: Be prepared for bugs, especially in wooded areas. A visitor at Bond Falls Campground noted, "Lot mosquitoes but you're in woods."
  • First-Come, First-Served: Some campgrounds operate on a first-come, first-served basis. A camper at Bond Falls mentioned, "You have to drive around and pick an open site."

Tips for camping with families

  • Activities for Kids: Look for campgrounds with family-friendly activities. A reviewer at Hi-Pines Campground said, "Great activities for kids… fishing presentation, movie, kickball."
  • Spacious Sites: Choose campgrounds with larger sites for more room to play. A camper at Northern Highland State Forest - Clear Lake Area shared, "Big clean sites. Clean bathrooms/showers."
  • Plan for Quiet Time: Some campgrounds, like Cunnard Lake, have quiet hours. A visitor noted, "Lake Cunard campground was designated a 'Quiet' campground."

Tips from RVers

  • Check Site Layout: Make sure to check the layout of the sites before booking. A camper at Lake Gogebic County Park mentioned, "Fire pits are randomly placed on campsites where they cannot be used by RVs."
  • Electric Hookups: Look for campgrounds with electric hookups if you need them. A reviewer at Franklin Lake said, "They just added electric hook up to some sites in the South End."
  • Be Mindful of Space: Some sites can feel cramped. A visitor at Lake Gogebic County Park noted, "Lots are close together."

Camping near Sayner, Wisconsin, has something for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Just remember to plan ahead and enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

What camping is available near Sayner, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, Sayner, WI offers a wide range of camping options, with 150 campgrounds and RV parks near Sayner, WI and 11 free dispersed camping spots.

Which is the most popular campground near Sayner, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Sayner, WI is Musky Lake Campground — Northern Highland State Forest with a 4.8-star rating from 16 reviews.

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

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

What parks are near Sayner, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 8 parks near Sayner, WI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.