Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Ripon, WI
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of central Wisconsin, Ripon offers a variety of camping options that cater to nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike. Enjoy the classic camping experience at local spots like Barlow Park, which features spacious tent sites and amenities ideal for family gatherings. For RV enthusiasts, the nearby Broken Wheel Campground provides full-hookup sites surrounded by lush woods, making it a perfect spot for those looking to explore the serene beauty of the area's lakes and forests. Additionally, the nearby Kettle Moraine State Forest offers delightful dispersed camping opportunities, where visitors can retreat into the tranquil wilderness and immerse themselves in hiking, wildlife viewing, and stargazing. The rolling hills and glacial landscapes surrounding Ripon enhance the outdoor experience, allowing campers to connect with Wisconsin's rich natural history. With easy access to both urban amenities and breathtaking natural attractions, Ripon is an ideal base for your next camping adventure, catering to RV, tent, and dispersed camping enthusiasts alike.
Blackhawk Park Campground in Crawford County is located 39 min south of La Crosse, WI with an elevation of 628 feet. There are a total of 146 campsites. The campground is open all year. 76 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 30 and 99 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 73 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $18.00 to $26.00. Some amenities include shower, dump station, boat ramp, swimming, flush toilets. Activities include boating, fishing, floating sports.
Platte River Campground in Benzie County is located 47 min west of Traverse City, MI with an elevation of 603 feet. There are a total of 171 campsites including 29 tent-only sites. The campground is open all year. 141 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 15 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. 90 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $22.00 to $50.00. Some amenities include shower, drinking water, dump station, restroom, amphitheater, flush toilets. Activities include hiking trails.
Peterson Bridge Campground is located in the Cadillac Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (55 min south of Traverse City, MI) with an elevation of 805 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites including 13 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. 18 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 38 and 64 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Prices start at $25.00 per night. Some amenities include swimming, flush toilets.
Seaton Creek Campground is located in the Cadillac Ranger District, Huron-Manistee National Forest (51 min southwest of Traverse City, MI) with an elevation of 872 feet. There are a total of 19 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the end of April to mid October. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. Each site includes a picnic table and fire ring. Fees range from $22.00 to $52.00.
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