West Point Recreation Area

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Chequamegon-Nicolet NF

Campground · USDA Forest Service · Chequamegon-Nicolet NF Fees: $15 per night. $7.50 with the use of an Interagency Pass (access or senior) . Season: May 2 to October 31 Status: closed Reservations: There are no reservable sites at West Point Recreation Area. All sites are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Overview The Westpoint Campground is a family-friendly campground with access to a beautiful northern Wisconsin recreation area, complete with hiking trails and a scenic lake. Recreation A boat ramp into the 411-acre Mondeaux Flowage is available not far from the campground. The lake, although rather shallow, is popular for swimming and fishing. Anglers can expect a catch of musky, pan fish, largemouth bass and pike, among other varieties. A series of hiking trails is available in the area, including for the 1,200-mile Ice Age National Scenic Trail, which traces the edges of a historic glacier that once covered the state of Wisconsin and much of North America. Facilities The campground offers a dozen sites for tent or RV camping. No hookups are available. Each site is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Accessible vault toilets are provided. Drinking water is… Rules: Campsite Capacity - A maximum of eight people and four vehicles are allowed at each campsite. Vehicles include vehicles, wheeled camping units, and trailers. Pets and Animals - Pets must be crated, caged, or on a leash less than 6' in length while in developed recreation areas. Firewood Closure Order - The firewood closure order prohibits possessing, storing, or transporting any firewood that… Official page: https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/249596 Source: Recreation.gov, USDA Forest Service. Fees and seasons change; check the official page before you go. Photos: CNNF