Camping

Roughing it has never been so enjoyable. Especially if you have the opportunity to spend time in one of our area camping facilities. From the fantastic views of the Dells of the Eau Claire County Park to the many conveniences available at Lake DuBay Shores Campground, you’re sure to find a great site to set up camp. If you travel by RV and are looking for campground accommodations, there are also several area facilities that have parking, as well as electricity and sanitary stations.

Big Eau Pleine County Park

The largest facility with 2,050 acres, this campground o ers 106 sites located on the 6,830-acre Big Eau Pleine Flowage. There are 3 boat landings, changing rooms, swimming beach and several picnic areas with play structures and shelters. Nine miles of winding trails are available for walking and mountain biking through this expansive, forest-like park.

Camping Availability: May 1 to October 31

Location: 135695 Eau Pleine Road, Mosinee

Contact: 715-261-1566 • www.co.marathon.wi.us

Lake DuBay Shores Campground

This campground has 40 acres with 200 RV and traditional camping sites. Additionally, you’ll find many other activities here including canoe and paddle boats for rent, recreation hall, game room, free WI-FI, camp store and gift shop. They have all the comforts of home!

Camping Availability: open year-round

Location: 203040 DuBay Drive, Mosinee

Contact: 715-457-2484 • www.dubayshores.com

Dells of the Eau Claire County Park

Consisting of 193 acres, 27 campsites and the adjacent Ice Age Trail, this park o ers visitors a number of nature trails right on the banks of the Eau Claire River along with swimming beach, spectacular waterfalls and rapids. The beautiful rock formations are a magnet for summertime nature enthusiasts. Who can resist climbing among the water-worn rocks or cooling o in one of the many swimming holes?

Camping Availability: May 1 to October 31

Location: 235890 County Road Y, Hatley

Contact: 715-261-1566 • www.co.marathon.wi.us

Marathon County Park

Located on 78 acres with 35 campsites just outside downtown Wausau. Conveniently situated, it is within walking distance of shopping, attractions and dining. The park feels like an oasis within the busy city, o ering broad picnic areas with grills, playgrounds, tennis courts and ball fields. It also has several walking trails, a children’s splash pad and Marathon Junction, with food, a miniature train and a dumping station.

Camping Availability: May 1 to October 31

Location: 1201 Stewart Avenue, Wausau

Contact: 715-261-1566 • www.co.marathon.wi.us