Namekagon
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Namekagon campground is a family-friendly campground that runs alongside its namesake lake, at the headwaters of the Namekagon River. It is the perfect spot to kayak, canoe, jet ski, swim or take a boat ride to one of the many restaurants along the shoreline. With its close proximity to mountain bike trails and the North Country hiking trail, Namekagon campground is an ideal location for making a base camp. Recreation Namekagon Lake offers excellent fishing, and anglers will find musky, pike, walleye and bass, among other fish varieties, available in abundance. Keep reading
The campground is conveniently located near off-highway vehicle, hiking and mountain bike trails. The North Country National Scenic Trail is also nearby. The Namekagon Nature Trail is a one mile interpretive trail which traverses the immediate area and begins in the campground. Facilities The campground offers a couple dozen single-family campsites for tent or RV camping. Each site is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Accessible vault toilets, drinking water, trash collection and recycling bins are also provided. A day-use picnic area is equipped with multiple tables, picnic shelters, a basketball court, beach, boat ramp and fishing piers. Natural Features The campground is situated on the 3,227-acre Namekagon Lake that is famous for its fishing potential. It is surrounded by a hardwood and hemlock forest in northwestern Wisconsin.
The sites · 35
| Loop | Site | Type | Max rig | Electric | ADA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Group | Group Pavilion | group shelter nonelectric | 50 ft | — | |
| NAMEKAGON | 001 | standard nonelectric | 45 ft | — | |
| NAMEKAGON | 002 | standard nonelectric | 55 ft | — | |
| NAMEKAGON | 003 | standard nonelectric | 45 ft | — | |
| NAMEKAGON | 004 | standard nonelectric | 45 ft | — | |
| NAMEKAGON | 005 | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | |
| NAMEKAGON | 006 | standard nonelectric | 55 ft | — | |
| NAMEKAGON | 007 | standard nonelectric | 45 ft | — | |
| NAMEKAGON | 008 | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | |
| NAMEKAGON | 009 | standard nonelectric | 30 ft | — | |
| NAMEKAGON | 010 | standard nonelectric | 50 ft | — | |
| NAMEKAGON | 011 | standard nonelectric | 30 ft | — | |
| NAMEKAGON | 012 | standard electric | 35 ft | 15/30/50 | yes |
| NAMEKAGON | 013 | standard electric | 45 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 014 | standard electric | 45 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 015 | standard electric | 25 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 016 | standard electric | 35 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 017 | standard electric | 45 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 018 | standard electric | 35 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 019 | standard electric | 40 ft | 50/30/15 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 020 | standard electric | 35 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 021 | standard electric | 25 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 022 | standard electric | 40 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 023 | standard electric | 35 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 024 | standard electric | 45 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 025 | standard electric | 35 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 026 | standard electric | 45 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 027 | standard electric | 45 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 028 | standard electric | 45 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 029 | standard electric | 45 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 030 | standard electric | 50 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 031 | standard electric | 35 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 032 | standard electric | 45 ft | 15/30/50 | |
| NAMEKAGON | 033 | standard electric | 45 ft | 15/30/50 | yes |
| NAMEKAGON | 034 | standard electric | 50 ft | 15/30/50 |
Booking
Recreation.gov default: most campsites can be booked six months prior to arrival date. Most campgrounds go on sale at 7am PT / 8am MT / 10am ET, but not always; check the facility Seasons and Fees tab. Some locations also offer shorter supplemental booking windows.
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This campground sits in WI-07. This member’s public-lands record →