Stockfarm Bridge
Closed — Closed for the season. Typically operates from late spring through fall, weather permitting.
Flood Watch issued April 12 at 3:16AM CDT until April 15 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
Heavy rain on top of the existing snowpack may increase the rate of snowmelt. The resultant runoff may cause water levels in area rivers to increase and flooding is possible. * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues to be possible. * WHERE...In Wisconsin, Ashland, Bayfield and Iron Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Red Cliff Band, the northwestern county of the Lac du Flambeau Band and the Bad River Reservation. Other locations including the Apostle Islands National Lakeshore and Madeline Island. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Around 1 to 3 inches of rain is expected to fall over several inches of lingering snowpack along the South Shore of Lake Superior. Areas of minor flooding are possible in the Bayfield Peninsula and east over northern Ashland and Iron counties. - Flood safety information can be found at www.weather.gov/safety/flood.
About
Stockfarm Bridge Campground is located in a red pine forest along the East Fork of the Chippewa River, a candidate wild and scenic river within the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. The campground offers 7 single-family campsites and one group site that accommodates up to 16 people, providing a quiet base camp for exploring the surrounding forest. Located on the edge of the elk capital of Wisconsin, the area offers diverse recreational opportunities. The Dead Horse Run Off-road Vehicle Trail provides miles of ATV and UTV riding. The East Fork of the Chippewa River is ideal for canoeing, kayaking, and fishing. Fall brings small and big game hunting seasons. The campground is relatively remote and serves as an excellent base for those seeking a backcountry experience. The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest encompasses 845,000 acres of lush landscape dotted with lakes, rivers, and streams. Vegetation includes pine, spruce, maple, aspen, and balsam forests, as well as extensive jack pine plantations.
Directions
From Loretta, drive north on County Highway GG 10.8 miles to the intersection of FR 164. Turn right (east) and drive 7.8 miles to the campground. From Glidden, drive south 9.4 miles on Highway 13 to Bear Lake Road (FR 163). Turn right (west) on Bear Lake Road and drive 9 miles to FR 164. Turn right (north) on FR 164 and drive 3 miles to the campground.
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Amenities
| Water | Yes |
| Fires Allowed | Yes |
| Toilets | Yes |
| Dump Station | No |
| Wifi | No |
| Pets Allowed | Yes |
| Showers | No |
| Electric Hookups | — |
| Water Hookups | — |
| Sewer Hookups | — |
| Camp Store | No |
| Price | $15 - $40 |
Vehicle
| Max RV Length | 45ft |
| Max Trailer Length | 45ft |
| Big Rig Friendly | No |
| Pull Through Sites | No |
Contact
| Phone | +1 (715) 264-2511 |
Cell Service
| AT&T | None |
| Verizon | None |
| T-Mobile | None |
Useful Links
| Stockfarm Bridge Recreation Area | |
| View on Recreation.gov |
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