Stockfarm Bridge
Chequamegon-Nicolet NF — lakeside
Location: HAYWARD, WI, WI
Price: From $15 per night
Price range: $15–$40 per night
Rating: 4 out of 5 (0 reviews)
Season: May through October
Stockfarm Bridge Campground is located in a red pine forest on the East Fork of the Chippewa River, a candidate wild and scenic river. Located on the edge of the elk capital of Wisconsin, the Stockfarm Bridge Campground area has activities for everyone. Miles of off-road vehicle on the Dead Horse Run Off-road Vehicle Trail (ATV/UTV), canoeing, kayaking and fishing in the scenic East Fork of the Chippewa River or hunting during the fall small and big game hunting seasons.
Cell coverage (FCC estimate): none signal. Actual signal may vary in remote areas.
Amenities: Fire Rings, Picnic Tables, Vault Toilets, Drinking Water
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Stockfarm Bridge is a rustic gem located in a red pine forest on the scenic East Fork of the Chippewa River, recently reopened after maintenance closure. Campers praise its beautiful primitive setting with 8 sites and nearby recreation including ATV trails, canoeing, kayaking, and fishing.
Wildlife alert: Gray wolves and elk inhabit the area. Expect common snakes (garter, red-bellied) and turtles. Significant mosquito and horsefly populations reported by campers.
Insider tips for Stockfarm Bridge: Book early — this is a popular federal campground with only 8 sites Bring bug spray and head nets; horseflies and mosquitos are abundant despite the scenic location Self-contained RV recommended; no hookups available at most sites
Skip Stockfarm Bridge if: You need RV hookups — none available. You visit outside May-October seasonal window. You're sensitive to insects; mosquitos and horseflies are prevalent in this area.
Best time to visit Stockfarm Bridge: May-October — Official operating season. Fall offers hunting opportunities for small and big game.. Late summer to fall — Mosquito and horsefly pressure decreases from summer peak..
Nearby campgrounds: Black Lake (Hayward, WI), East Twin (Hayward, WI), Day Lake (Hayward, WI), Moose Lake (Hayward, WI).
Cell Phone Coverage at Stockfarm Bridge
Cell signal at Stockfarm Bridge (HAYWARD, 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.
Stockfarm Bridge Campground is located in a red pine forest on the East Fork of the Chippewa River, a candidate wild and scenic river. Located on the edge of the elk capital of Wisconsin, the Stockfarm Bridge Campground area has activities for everyone. Miles of off-road vehicle on the Dead Horse Run Off-road Vehicle Trail (ATV/UTV), canoeing, kayaking and fishing in the scenic East Fork of the Chippewa River or hunting during the fall small and big game hunting seasons.
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Insider tips & when to go
CamperWatch intel · hand-curated entryBook early
this is a popular federal campground with only 8 sites
Bring bug spray and head nets; horseflies and mosquitos are abundant despite the scenic location
Self-contained RV recommended; no hookups available at most sites
Official operating season. Fall offers hunting opportunities for small and big game.
Mosquito and horsefly pressure decreases from summer peak.
Things to do nearby
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Wildlife nearby
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Getting there →
From Loretta, drive north on County Highway GG 10.8 miles to the intersection of FR 164. Turn right (east) and drive 7.8 miles to the campground. From Glidden, drive south 9.4 miles on Highway 13 to Bear Lake Road (FR 163). Turn right (west) on Bear Lake Road and drive 9 miles to FR 164. Turn right (north) on FR 164 and drive 3 miles to the campground.
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- Book on recreation.gov exactly 6 months ahead at 10am ET — Chequamegon-Nicolet NF fills fast in peak season.
- Check current road conditions at Chequamegon-Nicolet NF before arrival — seasonal closures common.
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