Namekagon Cg

About

Namekagon Campground is a family-friendly destination located on the scenic 3,227-acre Namekagon Lake in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. Situated at the headwaters of the Namekagon River, the campground offers 34 campsites surrounded by mature hardwood and hemlock forest. Twenty-four sites feature electric hookups, and all sites include hardened parking areas, fire rings with grills, and picnic tables. Sites accommodate RVs ranging from 25 to 45+ feet depending on location. The recreation area features a sandy swimming beach, boat ramp, fishing pier, picnic shelter, and basketball court. Namekagon Lake is renowned for its fishing, with abundant musky, northern pike, walleye, largemouth bass, and panfish. The one-mile Namekagon Nature Trail begins in the campground and provides an interpretive hike through the surrounding forest. Nearby attractions include off-highway vehicle trails, hiking and mountain biking routes, and the North Country National Scenic Trail. Reservations are available through Recreation.gov for select sites, with remaining sites available first-come, first-served.

Directions

From Cable, WI: Take County Highway M east for 10.9 miles. Turn left (north) on County Highway D and proceed 5.5 miles to Forest Service Road 209. Turn left (west) at the campground sign and continue 0.3 miles to the entrance.