Established Camping
Sunrise Campground — Richard Bong State Recreation Area
Sunrise Campground, near Burlington, Wisconsin, is a cozy spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. With a mix of tent and RV sites, it offers a laid-back atmosphere where you can kick back and enjoy nature.
The campground is well-kept, featuring clean bathrooms and showers that visitors appreciate. Many campers have noted the nice tree coverage at their sites, providing a sense of privacy while still being close to the action. As one happy camper shared, “Our spot had great tree coverage for privacy,” making it a perfect place to unwind.
For outdoor enthusiasts, there are plenty of hiking and biking trails nearby, with options that cater to different skill levels. The trails wind through beautiful prairie and forested areas, offering a chance to explore the local flora and fauna. If you're looking to cool off, there's a beach area, though some have mentioned it’s more of a marsh than a swimming spot.
While the campground can get busy on weekends, especially with families, the overall vibe remains friendly and welcoming. Whether you're roasting marshmallows by the fire or taking a stroll along the trails, Sunrise Campground is a great choice for a weekend getaway or a longer stay.
Description
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
There are two family (modern) campgrounds with a total of 217 campsites, 54 with electric hookups. Six group campsites can accommodate 225 campers. There is also a cabin designed specifically for people with disabilities.
The sunrise campground offers electric and non-electric campsites as well as some sites accessible for people with disabilities. Campground amenities include a shower building, flush and vault toilets, a dump station and a playground area.
Location
Sunrise Campground — Richard Bong State Recreation Area is located in Wisconsin
Coordinates
42.63542925772888 N
88.11601530741267 W
Access
Stay Connected
- WiFiAvailable
- VerizonAvailable
- AT&TAvailable
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- Showers
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump