Summary
The park offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and swimming. The campground amenities include picnic tables, fire rings, and restrooms. The park operates on a first-come, first-serve basis, with 20 campsites available. The best time to visit is between April and October, with average temperatures ranging from the low 60s to the high 80s. Overall, Camp New Wood County Park Campground is an excellent choice for nature lovers looking for a peaceful getaway.
Nearby Campgrounds
Camp New Wood County Park Campground
Camp New Wood County Park
Council Grounds State Park
Underdown County Park Campground
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Prairie River Near Merrill
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78cfs |
Wisconsin River At Merrill
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1420cfs |
Spirit River At Spirit Falls
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21cfs |
Rib River At Rib Falls
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60cfs |
Eau Claire River At Kelly
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280cfs |
Wisconsin River At Rothschild
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2020cfs |
Camping Essential Practices
Take all trash, food scraps, and gear back with you to keep campsites clean and protect wildlife.
Respect Wildlife
Observe animals from a distance, store food securely, and never feed wildlife to maintain natural behavior and safety.
Know Before You Go
Check weather, fire restrictions, trail conditions, and permit requirements to ensure a safe and well-planned trip.
Minimize Campfire Impact
Use established fire rings, keep fires small, fully extinguish them, or opt for a camp stove when fires are restricted.
Leave What You Find
Preserve natural and cultural features by avoiding removal of plants, rocks, artifacts, or other elements of the environment.
Related Links
Nearby Snowpack Depths
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MERRILL-4 W
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RICE RESERVOIR NO. 2
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WAUSAU MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
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RHINELANDER
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MEDFORD 0.8 ENE
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RESERVOIR
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10" |
Purple Loosestrife -- Island in Alexander Lake 0.15mi SE Pine Grove Rd
Wildlife Area Bill Cross
Tug Lake County Park
New Wood Wildlife Area
Council Grounds State Park
Otts Park