FR 1402 — Chequamegon Waters 125 Reservoir in WI -- Free Camping & Overnight Parking in Wisconsin

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FR 1402 — Chequamegon Waters 125 Reservoir in WI

Chequamegon-Nicolet NF, Medford-Park Falls Ranger District
1,272 ft
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Overnight camping allowedMODERATE
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A 0.3-mile stretch of gravel National Forest road in Taylor County, WI.

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Medford-Park Falls Ranger District allows dispersed camping here -- 21-day limit in any 28 days.

All 0.3 miles in are maintained for passenger cars. Gravel the whole way in (0.3 miles). Level ground alongside most of its length. Dead-end road -- no mapped turnaround; expect to back out or unhitch.

The Chequamegon Waters Flowage shoreline is 0.1 mi off. Open country -- nothing named rises within 30 miles of here. The nearest town, Thorp, is 18 mi off.

September normals 46–70°F, 3.8″ rain. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.

Nearby Spots
FR 1455 — Bear Creek Waterfowl Area in WIForest Road Road0.9miChippewa in WICampground0.9miFR 409 — Bear Creek Waterfowl Area in WIDispersed Camping2.7miFR 121 — John Zester G1765 Dam in WIDispersed Camping3.6miFR 557 — Beaver Creek Waterfowl Area in WIDispersed Camping3.8mi
Fire restrictions

Set by Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Medford-Park Falls Ranger District. Stage 1 and 2 orders change within days -- check the current order before you build a fire.

fs.usda.gov
Sources checked August 2026Something wrong here?