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Morgan Lake Recreation Area

8 mi east of Newald, WI · AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

Federal campgroundtype
18sites
First comebooking
Jun–Sepbest months

About Morgan Lake Recreation Area

Whether you prefer to camp by yourself or with a group, try Morgan Lake Recreation Area for a variety of facilities for your camping pleasure off Highway 139 southeast of Long Lake. The Morgan Lake Recreation Area on the Florence District consists of 18 individual family campsites in addition to a group campsite that can handle up to 25 people. This site is separated from the other sites to ensure privacy. Day use facilities include a clear 45-acre lake. Only electric motors are permitted on the lake. A beach, small picnic area, boat access with ramp, year round fishing, accessible pit and vault toilets and drinking water are also available at this scenic recreation area. Did you forget something? Don’t sweat it! The small city of Long Lake can meet your camping supply needs ranging from groceries to firewood. So if you like to swim, canoe, fish, picnic or enjoy being close to town…

  • Fees: Individual campsite fee is $15/night for family site; $35/night for group sites. Nightly fees are half of price shown with use of…
  • Season: May 2 – October 15
  • Managed by: USFS - Chequamegon-Nicolet NF
  • Where: 8 mi east of Newald, WI · 45.77191, -88.54311

Things to do:

FishingBoating & paddlingSwimmingOff-road (OHV)

Amenities:

ToiletsDrinking water

Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)

Weather by month

22°
3°Jan
27°
5°Feb
38°
14°Mar
51°
26°Apr
66°
39°May
74°
49°Jun
78°
53°Jul
76°
51°Aug
68°
44°Sep
54°
33°Oct
39°
22°Nov
27°
11°Dec

Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: Jun–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.

See Morgan Lake Recreation Area from above

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Trails near camp

TrailOpen toFrom campLength
Fr 2218AATV roadat camp0.5 mi
Morgan Lake Campground RoadATV roadat camp0.3 mi
Mud Lake HwtHorse2.4 mi1.5 mi
Mud Lake HwtHorse2.7 mi0.4 mi

Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.

Good to know

Cell signal

AT&T 5G · T-Mobile 4G

From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.
Night sky: Truly dark

The Milky Way shows rich detail, horizon to horizon.

Class 2 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.