Chequamegon-Nicolet NF — lakeside, fishing, hiking
Location: Glidden, WI, WI
Price: From $20 per night
Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)
Season: May through October
We apologize, this campground is currently closed. While in the area, visitors are encouraged to visit Morgan Falls, St. Peter’s Dome, and the Penokee Overlook, all of which are just a short drive from the campground.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Fishing, Boat Launch
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Lake Three offers excellent fishing for musky, bass, and pan fish, plus access to the adjacent North Country National Scenic Trail which stretches 4,600 miles from New York to North Dakota. Water activities include kayaking, canoeing, and swimming.
Wildlife alert: North American Porcupine, American Beaver, Trumpeter Swan, and Common Snapping Turtle present in area
Insider tips for Lake Three: Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand Bring a self-contained RV as there are no hookups available Access the North Country National Scenic Trail directly from the campground for day hikes
Skip Lake Three if: You need RV hookups. You plan to visit November through April when the campground is closed. You require developed amenities beyond fire rings and picnic tables.
Best time to visit Lake Three: May-October — Campground operates seasonally during these months only.
Nearby campgrounds: Beaver Lake (Chequamegon-Nicolet Nf, Wi) (Hayward, WI), Mineral Lake (Glidden, WI), Namekagon (Hayward, WI), East Twin (Hayward, WI).
Cell signal at Lake Three (Glidden, WI): none overall signal based on FCC broadband data.
Coverage data source: FCC Broadband Data Collection (BDC). Actual signal may vary due to terrain, tree cover, and distance from towers. Camper reports are more reliable than coverage maps in remote areas.
We apologize, this campground is currently closed. While in the area, visitors are encouraged to visit Morgan Falls, St. Peter’s Dome, and the Penokee Overlook, all of which are just a short drive from the campground.
Known issues, each with the workaround. Read before you book.
Book early as this is a federal campground with high demand
Bring a self-contained RV as there are no hookups available
Access the North Country National Scenic Trail directly from the campground for day hikes
Campground operates seasonally during these months only
FCC maps are theoretical — camper reports confirm signal.









34412 Mineral Lake Rd. (FR 198) From Mellen, Wisconsin; Take County Highway GG west for about 8 miles. Turn right onto Forest Service Road 187/Mineral Lake Road and continue for 3 miles to the intersection with Forest Service Road 198/Pine Stump Corner. Turn right and continue less than a mile to the campground sign.
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