Public Campground
Stockton Island - Group — Apostle Islands National Lakeshore
Stockton Island - Group is located within the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore near Wisconsin. The terrain consists of sandy beaches and forested areas. Campers can explore nearby attractions such as the Apostle Islands Sea Caves and enjoy temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F in the summer months.
Description
A party of eight to twenty-one people is considered a group. All groups must use designated group campsites. There are 9 group sites available on 5 islands (Sand, Oak, Basswood, Stockton, & Rocky). Group sites provide more space for the larger group size and basic camping amenities (picnic table, fire ring, bear resistant food locker, & nearby privy). Every March, the park conducts a group camping lottery. After the lottery is concluded, all remaining campsites and dates are available for reservation.
Accessibility: Individual site #1 on Stockton Island at Presque Isle and site #3 on Sand Island are Accessible. Groups sites A & B on Stockton at Quarry Bay and group site C on Sand Island are Accessible. All have boardwalks leading from the docks to the campsites and vault toilets, as well as raised wooden decks for tent pads which connect with the boardwalk. Picnic tables and fire rings are all designed to be Accessible. If you need these sites, please request them when making a permit reservation.
Location
Stockton Island - Group — Apostle Islands National Lakeshore is located in Wisconsin
Coordinates
46.9463258 N
90.8904518 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
- T-MobileNo Coverage
- VerizonNo CoverageVerified by 10 usersLast on 1/18/26
- AT&TNo Coverage
Access
- Boat-InSites accessible by watercraft.
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- Group
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Fires
Drive Time
- 1 hr 32 min from Duluth, MN
- 3 hrs 10 min from Eau Claire, WI
- 3 hrs 34 min from Wausau, WI
- 3 hrs 36 min from Minneapolis, MN
