Morgan Lake Campground And Group Site
MORGAN LAKE CAMPGROUND AND GROUP SITE
Part of Chequamegon-Nicolet Nf
Overview
The Morgan Lake Campground and Group Site is a great place for families or a large gathering of people to camp in northern Wisconsin's Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. The campground is comfortably equipped and provides access to a number of recreational opportunities, including fishing, boating, swimming and hiking. A picnic area with beach is available, as well as an adjacent parking area and access to the lake.
Facilities
In addition to family campsites in the main campground, Morgan Lake Campground offers a single, large-group campsite, available for tent and RV camping. It can accommodate up to 25 people and four vehicles, as well as one RV or trailer. Utility hookups are not available and parking surfaces are gravel. Additional family campsites that may be reserved individually in the main campground include campsite numbers 3,6,9,12,14,16,17, and 18.
The group campsite is equipped with multiple tables, a campfire circle and grills. Accessible pit toilets and drinking water are provided. Trash collection and recycling bins are also available throughout the campground. The campground area includes a swim beach, picnic area and boat landing. ATV use is allowed but state regulations must be followed along with campground rules.
Natural Features
The scenic campground is located in a heavily wooded forest surrounding the 45-acre Morgan Lake. It is situated at an elevation of 1,500 feet. The group campground is located near the general campground, but is separated from the other sites to ensure privacy. A small, sandy beach and boat ramp are located nearby.
Recreation
Proximity to the lake provides visitors with opportunities for fishing, boating and swimming. The clear waters make for a pleasant experience. Largemouth bass are abundant in the lake. Non-motorized boating is permitted as well as electric motors only.
Nearby Attractions
The closest town, Long Lake, is located just over 12 miles northwest of the campground. A variety of services are available there.
Important Notices
- Click here for more information on the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
- Don't move firewood: To limit the spread of invasive tree-killing pests, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Some states have quarantines and may confiscate your firewood. Please help protect our forests from invasive species by obtaining your firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Visit dontmovefirewood.org for more information.
This site is located on the Chequmegon-Nicolet National Forest in Fence Township, Florence County, Wisconsin. This site is often confused with Morgan County Park which is managed by Marinette County and is located in Niagra, Wiconsin.
Available Activities
- SWIMMING SITE - Swimming
- HIKING - Hiking
- FISHING - Fishing
- CAMPING - Camping
- BOATING - Boating
- BIKING - Biking
Directions
<p>From the intersection of Highway 8 and Highway 139, about 7 miles north of Laona, drive north on Highway 139 for 11 miles to Forest Road 2159. Turn right (east) and drive about 8 miles to the campground.</p>
<p>This site is located on the Chequmegon-Nicolet National Forest in Fence Township, Florence County, Wisconsin. This site is often confused with Morgan County Park which is managed by Marinette County and is located in Niagra, Wiconsin. </p>
Contact Information
Phone: (715) 479-2827
U S D A FOREST SERVICE
1247 E. WALL ST.
EAGLE RIVER,
WI
54521
Available Campsites
- Site 12, Loop Campground, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 17, Loop Campground, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 16, Loop Campground, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 14, Loop Campground, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 03, Loop Campground, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 06, Loop Campground, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 001, Loop MORGAN LAKE, Type Group Standard Area Nonelectric
- Site 18, Loop Campground, Type Rv Nonelectric
- Site 09, Loop Campground, Type Rv Nonelectric
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