Lake Wissota State Park Campground offers glamping near Weyerhaeuser, Wisconsin within heavily wooded sites that create natural privacy barriers. The park sits at approximately 1,000 feet elevation in the Chippewa River watershed. Winter temperatures can drop below zero, while summer temperatures typically range from 70-85°F with occasional thunderstorms.
What to do
Explore river activities: Chippewa River provides excellent kayaking opportunities at Eagle Ridge Campground where "Walking path to an area that overlooks the Chippewa River was nice." The nearby Loopy's bar provides shuttle service for tubing adventures.
Visit local trails: The northern Wisconsin forests offer diverse hiking experiences. "We went on a 5-mile hike through fern and pine forests, prairie and grassland habitats, and an abandoned beaver pond," notes one visitor at Lake Wissota State Park Campground.
Try forest camping: For a more secluded experience, consider primitive camping at Big Falls County Park where "the river is gorgeous. Nice walking & exploring trails" with "campsites and wood that looks like leftovers from a lumber mill in the area."
What campers like
Clean facilities: Many glamping options near Weyerhaeuser maintain high cleanliness standards. "Bathroom/shower facilities were very clean and centrally located, pit toilets were provided at much closer intervals," reports one Lake Wissota visitor.
Privacy between sites: Chippewa NF Campground receives praise for site spacing with "sites spread out with woods between the sites. Flush toilets with token operated showers."
Family amenities: Hayward KOA luxury glamping appeals to families with "Large 9ft heated pool, mini golf, large playground, horse shoes, volleyball, nice size water slide, covered stage for music, ice cream shop, huge jump pillow, and much more."
What you should know
Seasonal considerations: Most luxury glamping sites in Weyerhaeuser area operate from May through October. K and C Country Air Campground specifically notes they're "open May 1 to mid October."
Booking requirements: "Camped at Lake Wissota for 3 days. First time there and really liked it. Nice private sites and the beach looked great but it was too cold for swimming," mentions a visitor, highlighting the importance of checking weather conditions.
Wildlife encounters: The Weyerhaeuser region offers opportunities to see local wildlife. Treeland Farm RV Resort provides a unique experience where you can "Step out of your RV in the a.m. and smell the pines!" in an area known for wildlife viewing.
Tips for camping with families
Water activities: "Got in a canoe ride before the rain," notes one Lake Wissota camper, highlighting the popular water recreation opportunities. Many glamping sites near Weyerhaeuser offer boat rentals or water access.
Weather preparation: Summer storms can develop quickly in Wisconsin. One visitor reported, "It was raining the night we stayed," so pack appropriate gear even during summer glamping trips.
Playground access: Thornapple River Campground provides a "quiet, relaxing" atmosphere where "The Thorneapple River is a sleepy, winding river. There are campsites right on the river. You can float or wade in it; it's shallow and refreshing."
Tips from RVers
Site selection: For luxury RV glamping near Weyerhaeuser, consider Eagle Ridge where "the spots were narrow and opened up to neighbors," but there are "Large pull through sites" available at several campgrounds.
Connectivity considerations: For those needing to stay connected while glamping, note that "This place is great for Starlink! If you've been anywhere in Minnesota or Wisconsin, you know about all the trees! As other reviews mention, this campground has a large grassy area - that gives a 100% clear obstruction for Starlink."
Utility access: "Very thoughtful the landscape & aesthetic is," notes a visitor to Treeland Farm RV Resort, adding that "The pull thru gravel driveway at our site was ample & level. All the hook ups were neatly & conveniently ready for lift off."