FS · Chequamegon-Nicolet NF

Bear Lake Campground (Chequamegon-Nicolet NF, WI)

16 of 27 sites fit 42 ft

Book one of 018, 002, 003, 019, 015, 016 and 10 more

Longest for your rig: 64 ft
Booking: Reservable
Hookups: none
Entry: Back-in only
ADA sites: —
Elevation: 1,394 ft
Vehicles: 1 per site

Every site here is listed for one vehicle. Agencies differ on whether a truck and the trailer it tows count as one or two, so this may not affect a fifth wheel — but it does decide whether a second car can come. Worth a call before you rely on it.

Book on Recreation.gov →the official reservation system; we take no cut

Every bookable site

The 16 sites that take a 42 ft rig, drawn where they sit.

Fits your 42 ft rig — 16 sites

Too short for 42 ft — 4 sites

02040 ft limit · back · gravel 00836 ft limit · back · gravel 01136 ft limit · back · gravel 01025 ft limit · back · gravel

Tents only — no rig permitted here — 7 sites

007no rigs permitted · parallel · gravel 012no rigs permitted · back · gravel 023no rigs permitted 024no rigs permitted 025no rigs permitted 026no rigs permitted 027no rigs permitted

fits 42 ft (16) too short (11) not published (0)Click a site for what it publishes and a way to book it. Positions are the agency’s; roads, water and terrain are not shown, so this says where the sites are and not how you drive between them.

Within 60 miles

Map marker#	Campground	Distance	Sites	Longest for your rig	Hookups
1	Richardson Lake Campground WI	11 mi SW	26	56 ft	none
2	Laura Lake Campground WI	13 mi N	41	73 ft	none
3	Ada Lake Campground WI	14 mi SW	19	45 ft	none
4	Boot Lake Campground WI	18 mi S	33	88 ft	none
5	Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site WI	18 mi N	9	40 ft	none
6	Bagley Rapids Campground WI	25 mi S	30	45 ft	none

this campground numbered to match the tableClick a marker for what it is and how far. Straight-line distances, not driving distances; the inset shows where this sits in the state. For directions, open this location in OpenStreetMap.

Everything else on record

Bookable sites: 27
Longest driveway: 66 ft
Max occupancy per site: 8
Reservable sites: 16
Coordinates: 45.5123, -88.5137
Nearest place: Laona
Phone: (715) 674-4481
Elevation: 1,394 ft

Sources

Recreation Information Database (RIDB) · fetched from https://ridb.recreation.gov/api/v1/facilities/251942 · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain
USGS Elevation Point Query Service · fetched from https://epqs.nationalmap.gov/v1/json · retrieved 2026-08-17 · public-domain