Mountain Tower Road (FR 2335) in WI -- Camping Rules & Access

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Mountain Tower Road (FR 2335) in WI

Road corridorChequamegon-Nicolet NF, Lakewood-Laona Ranger District

23 mi from Crivitz

Maps 1,160 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest ↗

Motor-vehicle season 5/1–10/31Stay limit: 21 days · within 28 days · then move 1 road mi
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Road Access

Rough
  • All 0.3 miles of this road are maintained for passenger cars, gravel the whole way.
  • Estimated climb: 120 ft over 0.3 miles, with sustained grades near 12%.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Setting

Some privacy
  • Moderately separated here.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
  • North Branch Oconto River runs 0.5 mi off.
  • Estimated night sky: Bortle 2, true dark-sky territory.

Rules

  • Dispersed camping within one quarter mile of a developed recreation site is prohibited.
  • Camp at least 1320 ft from developed recreation site. (Dispersed camping on Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest lands in the Lakewood-Laona Ranger District)
  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–56°F, 3.3″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.