A gravel road curving into a high mountain valley at first light, the peaks catching the sun.

Camping near

Eagle River, Wisconsin

9 federal places to camp within 30 miles of Eagle River in Vilas County: 9 Forest Service.

9
federal places to camp
9 Forest Service
9.4 mi
to the nearest one
Anvil Lake Campground
1,770 ft
at the highest of them
Spectacle Lake Campground. The lowest, Stevens Lake Campground, sits at 1,575 ft
255
campsites you can book ahead
On Recreation.gov. The longest rig any of them takes is 45 feet

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Map layers

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Federal land, by managing agency

  • Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
  • US Forest Service (USFS)
  • National Park Service (NPS)
  • US Fish and Wildlife (USFW)
  • Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)
  • Department Of Defense (DOD)
  • Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA)
  • Other Federal
  • State
  • Local
  • Alaska Native Lands (Patented or Interim Conveyed)
  • Alaska Native Allotment

Federal campgrounds, by agency

  • Forest Service
  • Bureau of Land Management
  • National Park Service
  • Army Corps of Engineers
  • Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife and others

State and local land (USGS PAD-US)

  • State land
  • County and city land
  • Regional agency or district
  • Land trust or conservancy

Gaps with no tint inside public land are private parcels, often old mining claims and homesteads. They are not open to the public.

Dashed clay lines on the base map are unpaved tracks from OpenStreetMap. They show what exists on the ground, not what is legal to drive.

Select any point to see who manages the land.

Boundaries are approximate and land status changes. This map is a planning aid, not a survey or a statement of access. Confirm routes, closures and camping rules with the managing office.

Within 30 miles of Eagle River, nearest first

9 places

  1. Anvil Lake Campground Forest Service · Chequamegon-Nicolet NF · Vilas County 9.4 miaway 1,740 ftelevation 17sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  2. Laurel Lake Campground Forest Service · Chequamegon-Nicolet NF · Oneida County 10.3 miaway 1,630 ftelevation 12sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  3. Franklin Lake Forest Service · Chequamegon-Nicolet NF · Forest County 12 miaway 1,700 ftelevation 76sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  4. Spectacle Lake Campground Forest Service · Chequamegon-Nicolet NF · Vilas County 13.3 miaway 1,770 ftelevation 34sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  5. Kentuck Lake Campground Forest Service · Chequamegon-Nicolet NF · Vilas County 14.3 miaway 1,730 ftelevation 30sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  6. Luna White Deer Campground Forest Service · Chequamegon-Nicolet NF · Forest County 14.6 miaway 1,735 ftelevation 37sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  7. Lac Vieux Desert Campground Forest Service · Chequamegon-Nicolet NF · Vilas County 15.5 miaway 1,693 ftelevation 31sites 40 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  8. Pine Lake Campground Forest Service · Chequamegon-Nicolet NF · Forest County 20.9 miaway 1,638 ftelevation 12sites 45 ftlongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov
  9. Stevens Lake Campground Forest Service · Chequamegon-Nicolet NF · Forest County 26.2 miaway 1,575 ftelevation 6sites n/alongest rig ReserveRecreation.gov