East Twin

FS USDA Forest Service · Hayward, WI · Developed

Conditions

Road Access Gravel
Driveway Surface Gravel
Season Open Year Round
Campfires Campfires Allowed
Max RV Length 45 ft

Features

Rig Size Back In Only
Hookup Dry Camping
Style Potable Water Vault Toilet Reservable

Campground Stats

Total Sites10
Sites Accepting RVs8
Tent-Only Sites1
Overnight Sites10
Max RV Length45 ft
Back-In Sites9
SurfaceGravel

Location

46.1919444, -90.86 · PO Box 896 , Hayward , WI

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Description

Overview

Located on a sparkling 110-acre lake, the East Twin Campground is a known family favorite. The area provides access to a beautiful portion of the Chequamegon National Forest in northwestern Wisconsin.

Recreation

A variety of recreational activities are available, including fishing, boating and swimming on the adjacent lake. A boat ramp is located about a half-mile east of the campground, providing access to East Twin Lake and also features a walk-in portage to West Twin lake which is located just outside the campground. Largemouth bass and pan fish are akin to the body of water, as well as an occasional musky or other freshwater species.

Miles of hiking and mountain bike trails are located nearby and just down the road is an established Blue Heron rookery.

Facilities

The campground offers several single family campsites for tent and RV camping with many located on the lake. East Twin campground offers two tent walk-in sites for those looking for a somewhat more secluded camping experience. Each site is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Accessible vault toilets and drinking water are provided. Trash collection and an aluminum can recycling bin are also available at the campground.

Natural Features

The campground is situated in a maple, birch and hemlock forest, with many sites overlooking the lake. A variety of birds and wildlife, including elk, eagles, loons, blue heron and other species, make their homes near the campground.

Nearby Attractions

The Dead Horse Run trailhead is located just five miles south on County Road GG.

Directions

Drive 4 miles north from Clam Lake on County Highway GG. Turn right (east) on Forest Road 190 and continue for about one mile to the campground.

Activities

BIKING BOATING CAMPING FISHING HIKING

Details

Phone(715) 634-4821 OR (715) 264-2511
ADA AccessN
ReservableYes

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