Best Campgrounds near Wisconsin Dells, WI

Searching for the best camping near Wisconsin Dells, WI? There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in. Experience some of the most stunning views that Wisconsin camping has to offer. Discover great camping spots near Wisconsin Dells, reviewed by campers like you.

Best Camping Sites Near Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin (173)

    1. Quartzite Campground — Devils Lake State Park

    44 Reviews
    Baraboo, WI
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (888) 947-2757

    "There is something for everyone at Devils Lake State Park."

    "The new warden situation is interesting. Things have gotten a lot more strict in some areas (ex."

    2. Wisconsin Dells KOA

    22 Reviews
    Wisconsin Dells, WI
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (608) 254-4177

    "My family and I stayed at this Wisconsin Dells KOA location for two nights (site 61) as the first stop on a 3+ week trip, and it fully met our expectations"

    "We stayed at KOA in Wisconsin dells, which was about a mile away from everything.  We called to RSVP. Which was a breeze."

    3. Ice Age Campground — Devils Lake State Park

    43 Reviews
    Baraboo, WI
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 356-8301

    "Much to do at Devil's Lake and surrounding area. features multiple campgrounds and multiple areas for swimming. A beach at the North and South of the lake."

    "It is up and away from the rest of the park a bit and typically almost every site has full shade. This is important in the summer months."

    4. Bluewater Bay Campground — Mirror Lake State Park

    18 Reviews
    Lake Delton, WI
    5 miles
    Website

    $15 / night

    "Echo Rock trail is a great hike around rock formation. I was disappointed when I realized how far away the shower/toilets are away from ever loop in the campground."

    "Campsite was great, the only downside was its proximity to the freeway, meaning that you could hear traffic at almost all times."

    5. Sandstone Ridge Campground — Mirror Lake State Park

    18 Reviews
    Lake Delton, WI
    5 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 254-2333

    "The lake, when we went in late August/Early September had a lot of algae on it and wasn't really good to swim, but they do have boat rentals and fishing. It is generally a beautiful lake."

    "Mirror lake is quickly becoming one of our favorite campgrounds in Wisconsin. The sites are decent size and spaced for privacy. Some loops have group sites where you book 2 sites that are connected."

    6. Northern Lights Campground — Devils Lake State Park

    33 Reviews
    Baraboo, WI
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 356-8301

    "Views like these are hard to beat in Wisconsin, or anywhere really. The cliffs on the side of the lake are phenomenal."

    "From the building architecture to the towering cliffs, Devil's Lake State Park is absolutely gorgeous."

    7. Cliffwood Campground — Mirror Lake State Park

    15 Reviews
    Lake Delton, WI
    5 miles
    Website

    $30 - $60 / night

    "Lake is fed by river then exits over dam toward the Wisconsin Dells. Great fishing, photography, hiking, and camping."

    "Fantastic place to stay near Wisconsin dells! State park rates Beach boat rentals gorgeous hiking! Secluded wooded campsites some with electricity."

    8. Rocky Arbor State Park Campground

    14 Reviews
    Wisconsin Dells, WI
    1 mile
    Website
    +1 (608) 254-8001

    "Nice quiet campground, close to many parks in Wisconsin Dells but far enough away from all the traffic and noise. Stayed one overnight driving through."

    "Many of the sites are separated from others by some space and numerous trees, tucked back away in the pine forest."

    9. Fox Hill RV Park & Campground

    13 Reviews
    Lake Delton, WI
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 356-5890

    $45 - $85 / night

    "We had full hook up, a picnic table & fire pit, our friends camped next to us in #5. The store had supplies, and firewood they deliver it to your site."

    "It took two 2x6 and a 1x6 under the camp side to be level. That made the first step into the coach, and last step out of the coach extremely high off the ground."

    10. Yogi Bear TM Camp-Resort & Waterplayground

    11 Reviews
    Lake Delton, WI
    4 miles
    Website
    +1 (608) 254-2568

    "This is a good park and it's close to all the waterparks, great scenery and lots of stuff for everyone to do. Clean park family friendly."

    "We are a 33.6 ft rig so navigating around parked cars was a challenge as people had their vehicles right to the road."

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Guide to Wisconsin Dells

Camping near Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, offers a mix of beautiful scenery and fun activities for everyone. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly spot or a quiet getaway, there are plenty of campgrounds to choose from.

What to do:

  • Hiking: Explore the trails at Devils Lake State Park. One camper mentioned, "The hikes were the nicest I’ve seen in the surrounding areas," making it a great spot for nature lovers.
  • Swimming: Enjoy the refreshing waters at Yellowstone Lake State Park Campground. A reviewer said, "Great beach, lots of space with picnic tables," perfect for a sunny day.
  • Fishing: Cast a line at Buckhorn State Park Campground. One visitor noted, "There was an eagle fishing in the bay with us," highlighting the area's wildlife.

What campers like:

  • Privacy: Many campers appreciate the spacious sites at Hartman Creek State Park Campground. A reviewer shared, "I stayed at site 38 which had good privacy on one side."
  • Clean facilities: Campers often mention the cleanliness of the restrooms and showers. At Cox Hollow Campground, one camper said, "Bathrooms and showers seemed clean enough."
  • Family-friendly atmosphere: The Wisconsin Dells KOA is noted for its kid-friendly features. A visitor remarked, "The campground is kid-friendly, with a playground and a pool."

What you should know:

  • Busy during peak season: Campgrounds can get crowded, especially in summer. A camper at Quartzite Campground mentioned, "Saturday got a bit too crowded, but otherwise it was a great stay."
  • Limited amenities at some sites: Not all campgrounds have the same level of amenities. For example, a visitor at Ice Age Campground noted, "The bathrooms could use more upkeep."
  • Noise levels can vary: Some campgrounds, like Cox Hollow Campground, can be noisy due to nearby activities. One camper said, "The vibe here wasn’t for us," indicating it might not be ideal for those seeking peace.

Tips for camping with families:

  • Choose sites with amenities: Look for campgrounds that offer playgrounds and swimming areas. The Wisconsin Dells KOA has a pool and planned activities, making it a hit with families.
  • Plan for activities: Bring games and outdoor equipment. A camper at Lake Kegonsa State Park Campground mentioned, "We had a canopy over the picnic table," which is great for family gatherings.
  • Check for nearby attractions: Many campgrounds are close to fun spots. One visitor at Buckhorn State Park Campground enjoyed the nearby bar and grill with live music.

Tips from RVers:

  • Check site dimensions: Make sure your RV fits the site. A reviewer at Northern Lights Campground noted, "Some sites have quite a bit of slant but it’s workable."
  • Look for full hookups: Campgrounds like Yellowstone Lake State Park Campground offer full hookups, which can make your stay more comfortable.
  • Be prepared for tight spots: Some campgrounds have narrow roads and tight spaces. A camper at Wisconsin Dells KOA mentioned, "Tight spots and narrow roads but convenient location."

Camping near Wisconsin Dells, 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 Wisconsin Dells, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, Wisconsin Dells, WI offers a wide range of camping options, with 173 campgrounds and RV parks near Wisconsin Dells, WI and 1 free dispersed camping spot.

Which is the most popular campground near Wisconsin Dells, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular campground near Wisconsin Dells, WI is Quartzite Campground — Devils Lake State Park with a 4.6-star rating from 44 reviews.

Where can I find free dispersed camping near Wisconsin Dells, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there is 1 free dispersed camping spot near Wisconsin Dells, WI.

What parks are near Wisconsin Dells, WI?

According to TheDyrt.com, there are 2 parks near Wisconsin Dells, WI that allow camping, notably Bankhead National Forest and Chugach National Forest.