Campgrounds Available This Weekend Near Mellen, WI
Nestled in the scenic Northwoods of Wisconsin, Mellen offers a variety of camping options that cater to outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience the region's breathtaking landscapes. For RV trekkers, the picturesque Copper Falls State Park provides serene spaces equipped with amenities, surrounded by stunning waterfalls and lush forests, perfect for setting up camp in comfort. Adventurous souls can opt for tent camping at the nearby Chequamegon National Forest, which boasts extensive trails, diverse wildlife, and numerous campsites nestled among towering pines. Dispersed camping is also a popular choice in this area, allowing campers the freedom to pitch their tents in secluded spots near pristine lakes and meandering rivers, ensuring an intimate experience with nature. The area's rolling hills and vibrant fall foliage create a captivating backdrop for a weekend getaway, while fishing, hiking, and wildlife watching are just a few activities to enjoy. Whether you're seeking an RV-friendly resort or a peaceful tent site surrounded by nature's splendor, Mellen, WI, promises a memorable outdoor adventure.
Kentuck Lake Campground is located in the Eagle River-Florence Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 49 min northeast of Wausau, WI) with an elevation of 1,729 feet. There are a total of 31 campsites including 2 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of November. 29 sites can accommodate RVs and trailers between 25 and 40 feet. All sites are currently reservable. Reservations can be booked up to 6 months in advance. 2 sites have electric hookups. Fees range from $15.00 to $18.00. Some amenities include boat ramp. Activities include biking, boating, fishing, hiking trails, floating sports.
Richardson Lake Campground is located in the Lakewood-Laona Ranger District, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest (1 hr 24 min northeast of Wausau, WI) with an elevation of 1,584 feet. There are a total of 26 campsites including 3 tent-only sites. The campground is normally open from the beginning of May to the end of November. 1 sites can accommodate RVs between 30 and 56 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. Prices start at $15.00 per night. Some amenities include boat ramp.
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