campgrounds and parks

COUNTY PARKS

A fee is required for all activities at County Parks.  Daily, weekly and monthly camping rates available.  For more information on County Parks and Recreation areas contact:

Iron County Forestry Department
607 3rd Ave. N, Suite 2,
Hurley, WI  54534
(715) 561-2697
www.ironcountyforest.org

WEBER LAKE ~ Camping

N46 24.555    W90 23.612
West of Hurley on Hwy. 77 in Iron Belt, right on Cty E. Ten Acres, Camping, Electricity, Picnic Area, Tables, Fireplaces, Swimming, Drinking Water, Pavilion, Rest rooms, Changing Rooms, Boat Launching Ramps, Fishing. Park Closes a 11 pm.

LAKE OF THE FALLS ~ Camping

N46 8.954    W90 9.601
40 Acres on the Turtle Flambeau Flowage, 5 Miles West of Mercer via Cty. FF. Picnic Tables, Fireplaces, Electricity, Drinking Water, Pavilion, Overnight Camping-30 Units, Rest rooms, Boat Launching Area, Fishing.

SAXON HARBOR ~ Camping & ATV Trail Accessible

N46 33.720    W90 26.245
ATV Trail Accessible
At Lake Superior, North of US 2 on Hwy. 122, turn left on Cty. A to Harbor. 25 Camping Units, Electrical Hook-ups, Picnic Area, Tables, Firepits, Drinking Water, Pavilion, Rest rooms, Changing Rooms, Heated Shower Building, Swimming Beach, Playground, Basketball Court, Boat Launching Ramps, Fishing,  Lake side Tent Sites, Pump-out & Dump Station Available, Transient Boat Docking, Toilets, Boat Gas Available, Restaurant & Bar Nearby.

COUNTY FOREST RECREATION AREAS

POTATO RIVER FALLS ~ Camping

N46 27.794    W90 31.773
2 Miles West of Gurney via Hwy. 169. Hiking Trails, Picnic Area, Pit Toilets, Primitive Camping, Waterfalls, Trout Fishing.

SHAY’S MILL DAM

N46 14.183    W89 59.648
Off Fisher Lake Rd.., Mercer. Boat Ramp, Picnic Area, Hiking Trails.

SCHOMBERG PARK

N46 19.597    W90 9.307
On Hwy. 51 between Mercer and Hurley. Pavilion, Picnic Area.

STATE CAMPGROUNDS

SANDY BEACH CAMPGROUNDS ~ Camping

N46 6.091    W89 58.106
5 Miles South on Hwy. 47 from the Town of Manitowish, Left on Powell Marsh Rd. 1 1/2 Miles. Rustic Campsites (fee), Toilets, Tables, Picnic Area, Fire Rings, Drinking Water, Swimming, Boat Launch, Fishing.
Contact: (715) 385-2727

TURTLE FLAMBEAU FLOWAGE ~ Camping

This scenic waters area offers remote campsites accessible by water only. Available year round on a first come first served basis. No fee. Camping only at designated sites (steel fire ring and open air pit toilets). 58 sites & 2 group sites. Maps available from the Mercer Ranger Station: (715) 476-2240 or 7846 / email: roger.jasinski@dnr.state.wi.us or the Mercer Chamber at (715) 476-2389.

New state law  for state parks requires firewood to be purchased from local vendors and not brought from outside 50 miles of the area you are visiting.

TOWN PARKS

CARROW COMMUNITY PARK

N46 10.527    W90 3.204
Cty. J East in Mercer on Grand Portage Lake. Picnic Area, Tables, Fireplaces, Pavillion (rental available), Restrooms, Swimming. Lifeguard, Playground.
Contact: Mercer Town Clerk  ~  Rail Rd., Mercer, WI 54547
(715) 476-2403

GILE PARK ON GILE FLOWAGE ~ Camping

N46 25.547    W90 13.440
West of Hurley on Hwy. 77, left into Gile to Flowage. Picnic Area, Tables, Firepits, Drinking Water, Pavillion (rental fee), Rest Rooms, Changing Rooms, Slide & Swings, Boat Launching Ramps, Fishing, Camping Only on Islands. Park Closes at 10 pm.
Contact: Montreal Town Clerk  ~  Hwy. 77, Montreal, WI 54550
(715) 561-4955

UPSON COMMUNITY PARK ~ Camping & ATV Trail Accessible

N46 22.243    W90 24.789
ATV Trail Accessible
In Upson on Potato River. Picnic Area, Tables, Fireplaces, Pavillion, Restrooms, Overnight Camping (donations appreciated), Firewood Available, Electric, Waterfalls, Trout Fishing. First Come First Served.
Contact: (715) 561-3356

KIMBALL TOWN PARK

N46 29.137    W90 15.836
West of Hurley, South on Park Rd. on Montreal River. Picnic Area, Tables, Fireplaces. Pavillion, Restrooms, Well Water, Swings, Volleyball & Basketball Court, Waterfalls, Fishing, Handicapped Accessible Fishing Deck & Unisex Bathroom, Walking Trail, Electrical Outlets in Pavillion, First Come~First Served.
Contact: Ron Ahonen  ~  (715) 561-2993

RICCELLI PARK

N46 27.154    W90 11.440
Northwest Corner of Hurley, North on 5th Ave., West on Poplar St., Then Continue Straight. Picnic Area, Tables, Pavillion, Rest Rooms, Power, Playground, Basketball Court.
Contact: Hurley Clerk’s Office  ~  405 5th Ave., Hurley, WI 54534
(715) 561-4715

CARY ROAD PARK

N46 26.632    W90 11.986
Hwy. 77, Hurley. Concession Stand, Softball Field, Volleyball Courts, Bocce Ball, Horseshoe Pits, Playground and Walking Trail.
Contact: Hurley Clerk’s Office  ~  405 5th Ave., Hurley, WI 54534
(715) 561-4715

OMA TOWN PARK

N46 16.264    W90 8.426
13 Miles South of Hurley off Cty. G. Pavillion, Picnic Area, Outhouse, Boat Ramp, Fishing, Swimming, Swings & Slide.
Contact: Denise Schmitz-Enking ~ 11336N Center Dr., Hurley, WI 54534
(715) 561-4704

PRIVATE CAMPGROUNDS

FRONTIER BAR & CAMPGROUNDS ~ Camping & ATV Trail Accessible

N46 30.695    W90 30.510
ATV & Snowmobile Trail Accessible
Located on US 2 West at Junction with Hwy. 169. 45 Sites, Complete Hook-ups, Sewer, Water & Electrical Hook-ups, Heated Shower Building, Tent Sites, Fireplaces, Firewood, Picnic Tables, Playground, Bar, Groceries, Service Station. Daily, Weekly & Monthly Rates.
Contact: Bart Innes  ~  11296 W. US 2, Saxon, WI 54559
(715) 893-2461

LOON LAGOON RV PARK & CAMPGROUND ~ Camping & ATV Trail Accessible

N46 9.981    W90 3.529
ATV Trail Accessible
1/2 Mile Northeast off Hwy. 51 on Grand Portage Lake in Mercer. 41 Units, Restrooms w/Showers, Laundry Facillities, Seasonal & Weekly, Full Hook-ups, Cable TV, Overnight Camping, Boat Ramps, Dock, Fishing.
Contact: (715) 476-2466

JOE MILLER’S ~ Camping

N46 5.159    W90 15.888
On the Turtle Flambeau Flowage, 15 Miles West out of Mercer via Cty. FF. 15 Units, Electric, Showers, Flush Toilets, Dump Station, Swimming, Boats, Gas, Cabins.
Contact: (715) 476-2505

BEAVER’S RESORT ~ Camping

N46 9.755    W90 9.933
On Lake of the Falls, 5 Miles West on Cty. FF at 4720N Lake of the Falls Rd. 5 Units, Flush Toilets, Electric, Swimming, Boats, Fire Pits, $5/night.
Contact: (715) 476-3412

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Contact Info
Iron County Development Zone
P.O. Box 97
Hurley, WI 54534
Phone: (715) 561-2922
Fax: (715) 561-3103

Business Information:
Kelly Klein

Tourism Information:
Jenni Kallas