RoadNotes

Glen Hills Park
1049 Rustic Road #3
Glenwood City, WI 54013

Phone: 715-265-4613

700-acre county park in west-central Wisconsin, 4.5 miles south of Glenwood City via Rustic Road #3. Campground is open May - Oct and has sites with electric hookups for $20. Amenities include a dump station, pit toilets, drinking water, showers, golf course, swimming beach, picnic area, group area, hiking trails, boat landing, new handicapped accessible fishing pier, canoe and boat rental.

Latitude: 44.9991 | Longitude: -92.1764

Web Site: http://www.co.saint-croix.wi.us/Departments/CountyPark/GlenHills.htm

Hatfield Park
New Richmond WI 54017

Phone: 715-243-0440

Park is located off SR-64 at Knowles Ave. There are four campsites with electricity. All have access to a dump station and cleansing hose. Bathrooms and freshwater spigots are located at or near the concession stand approximately two hundred yards away. Fee per night is $12.00. Dumping fee is $3.00. No reservation is needed.

Latitude: 45.1362 | Longitude: -92.5342

Web Site: http://ci.new-richmond.wi.us

Amnicon Falls State Park is in northern Wisconsin along US 2 about ten miles east of Superior. The park features a series of waterfalls and rapids along the Amnicon River. Visitors can picnic, camp, walk in the woods, or learn about the Douglas Fault, the geological formation that created the falls. Among the attractions in the park is the 55-foot long covered bridge that spans the river at Lower Falls.

The park's campground has 36 sites. It's a quiet, mostly rustic campground. There are no electric hookups, showers, or dump station. The camping fee ranges from $14 to $25 for non-residents; slightly less for residents.

Heritage Drive Scenic Byway is 20 miles northeast of Rhineland in northern Wisconsin. The 21-mile route follows State Highway 32 and Forest Service Roads between Three Lakes and Wisconsin Highway 70. Byway travelers cross the Nicolet National Forest and follow portions of the Lake Superior Trail used by the Menominee Indians. Public campgrounds are located along the byway.

Two Lakes Campground lies within the Chequamegon National Forest in northern Wisconsin. The campground is southeast of Drummond and is located between Lake Owen and Bass Lake. It has over 90 sites including 7 tent-only sites. The campground is open May to mid-October; camping fee is $17 per night. There are several other Forest Service campgrounds in the area (see their web site for details).

Token Creek Park
6200 US Hwy 51
Deforest WI 53532

Cost: $23 per night

Description: This 427-acre park is located along US-51, just off I-39/90/94 Exit 132. The campground has a total of 38 campsites; 25 with electric hookups. Amenities include: showers, dump station, equestrian trails, hiking and skiing trails, playground, and handicap accessible facilities.

Latitude: 43.1864 | Longitude: -89.3239

Evergreen Park
Wausaukee, WI 54177

Phone: 715-856-5341

Description: City park located east of US 141 (Main St) along North Ave.

Campground: Open May-Oct, 49 sites (some with electric and water hookups), $10 to $15 per night, reservations accepted (715-856-5341), drinking water, restrooms, picnic tables, fire pits/grills, playground.

Latitude: 45.3810 | Longitude: -87.9526

Jordan Park
1903 County Hwy Y
Stevens Point, WI 54481

Phone: 715-346-1433

Description: This 271-acre county park features the 85-acre Jordan Pond and Plover River. From I-39 Exit 159, follow WI 66 north about three miles to County Road Y; follow signs.

Campground: Open May-Oct, 22 sites with electric hookups, $14 to $18 per night, some tent-only sites, reservations accepted (715-346-1433), 14-day stay limit, handicap accessible, drinking water, restrooms with flush toilets, showers, dump station, picnic tables, playground, boat ramp, swimming area.

Latitude: 44.5781 | Longitude: -89.5012

Goodman Park
Silver Cliff, WI 54104

Phone: 715-732-7530

Description: This 240-acre county park offers trout fishing, a bridge over Strong Falls, huge red pines, two lodges for day use rental, hiking-skiing trail, camping, and lovely scenery. On the Peshtigo River in the Town of Silver Cliff. Go west from US-141 at Wausaukee on County Highway C for 20 miles, then north 9 miles on Parkway Road, then northwest 2 miles on Goodman Park Road.

Campground: Open May-Nov, 15 sites, $10 per night, drinking water, restrooms, dump station, picnic tables, fire pits/grills, playground. Comments: Water is available at a hand pump. Additional fee of $5 for use of dump station. A cabin is available for rent.

Latitude: 45.5200 | Longitude: -88.3375

Badger Park
Peshtigo, WI 54157

Phone: 715-582-3041

Description: City park located at 300 E Park Dr on the Peshtigo River, north of US 41.

Campground: Park has sites with electric hookups, drinking water, restrooms with flush toilets, picnic tables, fire pits/grills, playground, swimming area.

Latitude: 45.0589 | Longitude: -87.7503