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Best Campgrounds near Stevens Point, WI

257 Reviews

Stevens Point, Wisconsin, has good camping options in the surrounding area. Hartman Creek State Park Campground provides clean facilities with shower houses and individual sites for campers. Buckhorn State Park Campground sits along the water with trails nearby and spots to launch canoes and kayaks. Enchanted Forest Campground has lots of trees that create shady spots throughout the grounds. When camping at the state parks, you'll need to get permits and know how long you can stay at each location. During dry weather, there might be rules about campfires, so it's smart to check before you go. All these campgrounds have drinking water and toilets available for campers. Some campsites give you more distance from neighbors, while others are closer together. Fall is a nice time to visit when the leaves change color and the weather isn't too hot. Stevens Point works well for both quiet camping trips and more active outdoor vacations.

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Best Camping Sites Near Stevens Point, Wisconsin (97)

    1. Jordan Park

    11 Reviews
    Stevens Point, WI
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 346-1263

    $28 / night

    "After a bit of uncertainty about how to access the sites (they were listed some places as "canoe in") we were pleasantly surprised to see the sites were just a walk over a bridge :)  All 3 canoe sites"

    "The good Small campground clean nice walking trails,dog friendly main park across hwy free and clean showers. The bad is a lot of road noise some sites are very close together."

    2. Lake Emily Park

    9 Reviews
    Nelsonville, WI
    12 miles
    Website

    "The lake water has being rising and the beach is almost swallowed up which is lame because it used to be sooo nice! The water is still swimmable and it’s great for kayaking."

    "Did some fall camping with friends, and there were 4 family’s. 3 of them stayed in these three sites which were fairly wide open and kind of looked over the lake."

    3. River's Edge Campground - Wisconsin River

    3 Reviews
    Stevens Point, WI
    8 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 344-8058

    "Should be monitored more closely to prevent issues."

    "We made a list of everything we felt was important in a seasonal campground and we drive 2 1/2 hours each weekend because of what they offer."

    4. Hartman Creek State Park Campground

    20 Reviews
    King, WI
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 258-2372

    "Large private site surrounded by trees, with several options for positioning the trailer. The nearby chain of small lakes connected by narrows is ideal for kayaking."

    "Campground Review: As someone who has camped my whole life, mostly at Wisconsin State Park, it is surprising that this was my first time at Hartman Creek."

    5. Dubay Park Campground

    5 Reviews
    Mosinee, WI
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 457-2484

    "On the Wisconsin River, there are four “loops” of campsites, with some on the river side of the road and some off the river."

    "The spaces seem close to neighbors but our site was pretty large in the back. Easy to back into. Really quiet and the lake views are serene. Nice little playground too."

    6. Vista Royale Campground Ltd

    4 Reviews
    Custer, WI
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 335-6860

    "At the edge of the campgrounds is a fishing pond which is also a great ace to take dogs if you have any."

    "I would give 5 stars if it weren't for the speeding reckless driving of all the under age kids on the golf carts."

    7. Big Eau Pleine Park Campground

    13 Reviews
    Mosinee, WI
    22 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 261-1566

    $18 - $23 / night

    "This gorgeous county park in Marathon County, Wisconsin is 1,450 acres of mixed hardwoods forming a two-mile peninsula jutting out deep into the waters of the Big Eau Pleine Flowage."

    "we stayed in the west loop. sites were large and private. firewood available at the campground. beach and lake are beautiful. fish jumping all day long. hiking was really nice. we’ll maintained trails."

    8. KOA (Kampgrounds of America)

    1 Review
    Amherst, WI
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 846-4528

    "When you're traveling, it can be exciting not knowing what to expect around the next corner, but in most places, there's a McDonald's, a Walmart or a KOA, and ya know everything is going to be ok."

    9. South Wood County Park

    3 Reviews
    Wisconsin Rapids, WI
    15 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 421-8422

    $20 - $30 / night

    "Some waterfront sites on lake Wazeecha. Great hiking and biking trails. Self serve firewood available. Lake has water ski shows in the summer. Price $20 -$28."

    "This is a nicely wooded and well-kept park right on the shore of Lake Wazeecha. We were lucky and snagged a lakefront site."

    10. Wild West Campground & Corral

    1 Review
    Amherst, WI
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (715) 824-5112

    $35 - $50 / night

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Guide to Stevens Point

Camping near Stevens Point, Wisconsin, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking and exploring: Many campgrounds have trails that let you enjoy the great outdoors. At Roche A Cri State Park Campground, one visitor said, "The trails were really nice and the view at the top of the tower was spectacular." You can also find interesting rock formations and carvings that make for a unique experience.
  • Water activities: If you love being on the water, check out Petenwell Park. One camper mentioned, "They have a landing in the park for boats," making it easy to fish or kayak.
  • Wildlife watching: Campgrounds like Hickory Oaks Campground are great for spotting wildlife. A visitor shared, "We saw so much wildlife! Chipmunks, ducks, a great horned owl, and countless birds."

What campers like:

  • Spacious sites: Campers appreciate the roomy sites at places like Buckhorn State Park Campground. One reviewer noted, "Most of the sites were relatively large," which is perfect for families or groups.
  • Clean facilities: Clean restrooms and shower houses are a big plus. At Hartman Creek State Park Campground, a camper said, "The hot water was on point!"
  • Friendly staff: Many campers mention the helpfulness of campground staff. At Council Grounds State Park Campground, one visitor said, "Friendly attendant at welcome station."

What you should know:

  • Mosquitoes can be a nuisance: If you’re camping in the summer, be prepared for bugs. A camper at Buckhorn State Park Campground mentioned, "The only reason I gave this 4/5 stars is because the mosquitoes!!!"
  • Some campgrounds have limited amenities: Not all campgrounds offer showers or water hookups. For example, Big Eau Pleine Park Campground has no water hookups, so plan accordingly.
  • Reservations are recommended: Popular spots can fill up quickly, especially on weekends. A visitor at Jordan Park noted, "2 night minimum, 14 night maximum reservation."

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose family-friendly campgrounds: Look for places with activities for kids. Fremont RV Campground has plenty of activities for children, making it a great choice for families.
  • Pack for comfort: Bring along screen houses or tents to keep bugs out. One camper at Hartman Creek State Park Campground mentioned setting up a screen house to enjoy the outdoors without the bugs.
  • Plan for downtime: Make sure to schedule some relaxing time. A visitor at Council Grounds State Park Campground enjoyed "lots of places along the river to geocache, walk, or just relax."

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site accessibility: Some sites can be tricky to navigate. A reviewer at Arrowhead RV Campground advised, "Camping spots are a little rough terrain, but TT is level without levelers."
  • Bring extra cords: If you need electricity, make sure to bring a long extension cord. One camper mentioned, "Make sure you bring 50 ft of electrical cord and water hose."
  • Explore nearby attractions: Many campgrounds are close to local attractions. A visitor at Hickory Oaks Campground suggested checking out the local farmer's market and nearby museums.

Camping around Stevens Point, Wisconsin, has something for everyone. Whether you're in an RV or tent, you'll find plenty of options to enjoy the great outdoors!

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular campground near Stevens Point, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Stevens Point, WI is Jordan Park with a 3.8-star rating from 11 reviews.

What parks are near Stevens Point, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 4 parks near Stevens Point, WI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.

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