WINTER CAMPING CHECKLIST
- Ground sheet or space blanket - Winter tent with heavy duty poles, fabric and stitching to withstand snow buildup -
- Rain fly - Tent stakes - Stove - Stove repair kit -
- Fuel bottles (1/2 pint per person per day plus 1 bottle for emergencies) - Pots and pot grippers - Garbage bags -
- Toilet paper - Bungee cords and extra straps -
- Candles - Mirror - Snowsaw - Throwbags with rope -
- First-Aid Kit - Throat lozenges - Space blankets -
- Heat Packs -Sleeping bag - Bivvy sack - Foam pad -
- Shovel - Ice axe - Avalanche beacon - Plastic eating utensils
- Water bottles- Flashlight and batteries - Knife -
- Matches and lighter - Whistle - Sunglasses -
- Sunscreen - Chapstick - Camera -

Clothing:
Hats, balaclava or scarves, Undershirts,
Wool/Polypro medium-weight shirts,
Wool/Pile sweaters or jackets – heavy-weight,
Waterproof jacket, Long underwear, Gloves or mittens,
Liner, waterproof, or heavy wool/pile socks

State Park or
Forest
Number of
Winter Campsites
City
Phone Number
Amnicon Falls
36
Superior
715-398-3000
Big Bay
5
Bayfield
715-779-4020
Black River
50-60
Black River Falls
715-284-4103
Blue Mound
82
Blue Mounds
608-437-5711
Bong
11
Kansasville
262-878-5600
Brule River
40
Brule
715-372-5678
Buckhorn
3
Necedah
608-565-2789
Copper Falls
3
Mellen
715-274-5123
Devil’s Lake
29
Baraboo
608-356-8301
Flambeau River
8
Winter
715-332-5271
Glacial Drumlin – Sandhill Station
15
Jefferson-Cottage Grove
920-648-8774
Governor Dodge
39
Dodgeville
608-935-2315
Hartman Creek
10
Waupaca
715-258-2372
Kettle Moraine North
22
Campbellsport
262-626-2116
Kettle Moraine South
40
Eagle
262-594-6200
Lake Wissota
81
Chippewa Falls
715-382-4574
Lapham Peak
1
Delafield
262-646-3025
Kohler-Andrae
48
Sheboygan
920-646-3025
Mirror Lake
13
Baraboo
608-254-2333
Nelson Dewey
4
Cassville
608-725-5374
New Glarus Woods
7
New Glarus
608-527-2335
Newsport
17
Ellison Bay
920-854-2500
Northern Highland American Legion
6
Boulder Junction
715-385-2727
Pattison
18
Superior
715-399-3111
Peninsula
10
Fish Creek
920-868-3258
Perrot
7
Trempealeau
608-534-6409
Point Beach
5
Two Rivers
920-704-7480
Potawatomi
7
Sturgeon Bay
920-746-2890
Willow River
78
Hudson
715-386-5931
Wyalusing
55
Bagley
608-996-2261
Yellowstone Lake
36
Blanchardville
608-523-4427
Winter Camping in Wisconsin
Winter camping is a great way to get INTO THE OUTDOORS when the weather gets cold. Wisconsin’s state parks provide great sites for this frosty adventure. Here’s a list of winter campgrounds you and your family can visit this winter.
For reservations at these campsites you can call toll-free 1-888-WI-PARKS
(1-888-947-2757). Rates for campsites range between $7 and $10 per night for Wisconsin residents and $9-12 per night for non-residents, and sites with electrical hookups are an additional $3 per night.

If you are going to go winter camping in Wisconsin, be prepared! It can get pretty cold, so use the checklist to help you know what to bring.

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