Established Camping
Mineral Lake
Mineral Lake is located near Glidden, Wisconsin, within the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. The area features forested terrain with a mix of trees and a nearby lake. Temperatures range from lows in the 20s Fahrenheit in winter to highs in the 80s during summer. Campers can explore the nearby Copper Falls State Park and the North Country National Scenic Trail.
Description
Overview
We apologize, this campground is currently closed.
Recreation
Boating, swimming and fishing are popular activities among visitors. A boat ramp to the lake is provided off of Forest Service Road 187, about a mile from the campground. Anglers can expect a catch of a variety of freshwater lake and river species, including musky, bass, walleye and pan fish. Eagle watching is also a popular pastime. The forest is home to hundreds of miles of off-road vehicle, hiking and mountain biking trails, as well as numerous lakes, ponds and rivers to sink a line or launch a boat. Access to the North Country National Scenic Trail, which traverses thousands of miles from New York to North Dakota, is available nearby.
Natural Features
The 256-acre Mineral Lake is surrounded by a mixed hardwoods forest. Several campsites overlook the lake and the area is home to a variety of birds, including eagles, and plentiful wildlife.
Nearby Attractions
Morgan Falls and St. Peter's Dome, the highest peak in the forest, are both located nearby and make excellent day trips.
Location
Mineral Lake is located in Wisconsin
Directions
From Mellen, Wisconsin, take County Highway GG west for about 9 miles to the campground sign. Turn right and drive less than a mile to the campground. From Clam Lake, Wisconsin, take County Highway GG north for about 9 miles to the campground sign and turn left.
Address
32109 County Highway GG
Glidden, WI 54527
Coordinates
46.2902778 N
90.8283333 W
Detours Nearby
Drummond Lake Campground
40 min away
Sandy Beach Lake Campground — Northern Highland State Forest
1 hr 12 min away
Drive Time
- 1 hr 46 min from Duluth
- 2 hrs 12 min from Eau Claire
- 2 hrs 27 min from Wausau
- 3 hrs 9 min from Minneapolis
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Connectivity
T-MobileNo Coverage- VerizonNo Coverage
- AT&TNo Coverage
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Big Rig Friendly
