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BIG BAY STATE PARK, WI

Status: Open year round.   Season Dates
Max reservation window: Tue Apr 22 2014   Later Dates

Site, Loop:

014, East Loop

Type:

STANDARD NON ELECTRIC

Amenities:
Pets Allowed
Please enter arrival date
Reservation Window: Fri May 24 2013 – Tue Apr 22 2014


Check-in: 3:00 pm
  


Nights
  
Departure date:
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Check-out: 3:00 pm

Site Details:

  • Site Type: STANDARD NON ELECTRIC
  • Site Reserve Type: Site-Specific
  • Site Access: Drive-In
  • Checkin Time: 3:00 pm
  • Checkout Time: 3:00 pm
  • Type of Use: Overnight
  • Min Num of People: 1
  • Max Num of People: 6
  • Pets Allowed: Y
  • Max Num of Vehicles: 2
  • Driveway Surface: Paved
  • Driveway Entry: Back-In
  • Driveway Length: 20
  • Max Vehicle Length: 25
  • Shade: Full
  • Capacity/Size Rating: Single
  • Tent Pad: Y
  • Fire Pit: Y
  • Looking For Category: RV Site,Tent Site,Trailer Site
  • Picnic Table: Y
  • Proximity to Drinking Water: 75

Alerts and Important Information

Site

Big Bay State Park is located on Madeline Island. You must catch a ferry from Bayfield. The ferries run every 30 minutes during the busiest months. Ferry schedule & costs can be found at the Madeline Island Ferry Line Website www.madferry.com. No reservations are needed for the ferry, but are recommended for camping.

Notes

Site

This shaded site has a dirt camping pad. The single-wide, gravel, driveway is level. The 2,350-acre park, has picturesque sandstone bluffs, caves and a 1.5-mile sand beach. The park, has picnic areas with tables, grills, water and toilets; a campground with drinking water, showers and toilets; and more than nine miles of trails, including interesting nature trails. There are no campsites with lake frontage. The campground is set back from the lake approximately 1/3 of a mile. All campers walk to the beach.

Legend

A : Available for online reservation (click to book arrival date)
L : Accepting Lottery Application (click to apply for the lottery)
C : Available for Call Center reservation
W : Available for Walk-up visitors (at facility, first-come-first-served)
R : Reserved
X : Not Available
Footnotes: (applicable only where specifically marked above)
** Arrival dates less than 48 hours in advance may be available by walking in at the campground. You must occupy the site.