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U.S. Forest Service · Chequamegon-Nicolet NF

Anvil Lake Campground

If you are looking for a campground with a family atmosphere or a base camp to explore area trails, try Anvil Lake Campground off State Highway 70, just minutes east of Eagle River, within the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. The campground is in a beautiful setting, among tall maples, pines and hemlocks, perched above Anvil Lake. In addition to its scenic landscape, the campground offers access to a variety of hiking and biking trails. The lake provides visitors with ample opportunities for boating, fishing, and swimming. Anglers can expect a catch of walleye, northern pike, bass, and pan fish. The lake is open to all types of boating, motorized and non-motorized.

Reservable19 sites
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Campsite 14
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Campsites

Standard, no hookups14
Tent-only3
Host/management2
Total19

Amenities & rules

Pets allowedCampfires allowedMax vehicle length 40 ftRVs & trailersTents

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Getting there

Drive approximately 9 miles east from Eagle River on State Highway 70 to the campground entrance on the left.

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Data source: Recreation.gov RIDB, retrieved August 30, 2026. The Campsite Atlas is an independent publication and is not affiliated with or endorsed by the Recreation.gov or any federal agency. Always confirm critical details on the official Recreation.gov page before you travel.