Established Camping
Spearhead Point
Spearhead Point is located in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest near Medford, WI. The area features forested terrain with access to nearby lakes and rivers. Campers can experience temperatures ranging from 60°F to 80°F in summer and 10°F to 30°F in winter, with attractions like the Ice Age National Scenic Trail and the Northwoods Wildlife Center within reach.
Description
US Forest Service
Chequamegon National Forest
Overview
Spearhead Point Campground is one of the most popular campgrounds on the scenic Mondeaux Flowage. Unique family-oriented campsites and access to panoramic views of the lake are unprecedented elsewhere in the forest. The campground provides numerous opportunities for recreation and enjoyment of the surrounding area.
Recreation
Boating, swimming and fishing are popular activities. Anglers can expect to find a variety of species, including pike, largemouth bass and bluegill. Boats with and without motors are allowed on the lake, however the lake is quite shallow in some areas. A portion of the Ice Age National Scenic Trail is easily accessed from the campground. The trail is open to hiking and wanders 1,200 miles along the edge of a historic glacier that once covered the state of Wisconsin and much of North America.
Natural Features
The campground is located within the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in northern Wisconsin at an elevation of 1,140 feet. Shady sites are nestled along the shore of 411-acre Mondeaux Flowage.
Nearby Attractions
The city of Westboro is about 10 miles from the campground.
Location
Spearhead Point is located in Wisconsin
Directions
From Medford, travel north on State Highway 13 for 4 miles, then turn left (west) onto County Road M and continue for 7 miles. Turn right (north) onto County Highway E and continue about 8 miles, then turn right (east) onto Forest Service Road 1563 and continue for about 1 mile. Turn right (east) onto Forest Service Road 106 and look for the campground entrance sign at the top of the hill.
Address
CHEQUAMEGON-NICOLET NATIONAL FOREST
MEDFORD-PARK FALLS RANGER DISTRICT
850 NORTH 8TH STREET
Medford, WI 54451
Coordinates
45.3280556 N
90.4469444 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonUnknown
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileUnknown
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
- Standard (Tent/RV)
Features
For Campers
- Market
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Firewood Available
- Reservable
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups
- Big Rig Friendly
Drive Time
- 1 hr 5 min from Wausau
- 1 hr 18 min from Eau Claire
- 2 hrs 32 min from Appleton
- 2 hrs 39 min from La Crosse