Black River State Park Camping

Black canyon offers two campgrounds one on each rim.

Black river state park camping.

There is one electric ada designated site. Two forks of the black river flow through this 68 000 acre forest comprised of pine and oak woods under high sandstone abutments. Blackwater river offers tranquility and an incredible array of activities for the outdoor enthusiast. This central wisconsin property offers many recreational opportunities including camping canoeing hunting hiking skiing and atv riding.

Find first available date. Most of the stream flows through undeveloped lands of the blackwater state forest and blackwater river state park core areas of the largest contiguous longleaf pine wiregrass ecosystem left in. Although accessed through the park east portal is within the boundary of curecanti national recreation area. To enjoy all the park has to offer camping in one of the park s 30 campsites is a must.

The study area includes 45 miles of the black river corridor. 12 sites for tent and small trailer use most of which can accommodate 40 ft vehicle trailer. Rustic campground includes vault toilets and potable water from well hand pump. The river s sand bottom dark tannin water and contrasting large white sandbars have.

The black river is home to large cypress trees some of which are more than 1 600 years old making it a popular paddling destination in an area currently underserved by the state parks system. Map pdf this modern family campground is open year round and has a total of 35 sites 21 non electric and 14 electric. Reserve a campsite at black river state forest. Spend a night under the stars of this designated international dark sky park.

Despite its name blackwater or the original oka lusa water black in the muscogee language the blackwater river is normally a transparent golden brown when seen against the white sandbars. In mackinac county seven miles northeast of naubinway via us 2 and black river road. The blackwater river is considered one of the purest sand bottom rivers in the world. Lat 46 116642729699997 long 85 364069913899996.

Group camping is available within the forest. The river s sand bottom dark tannin water and contrasting large white sandbars have drawn worldwide attention and provide the perfect setting for this 590 acre park. Primitive camping is also available. The blackwater river is considered one of the purest sand bottom rivers in the world.

Nestled among towering longleaf pines this small campground offers spacious gravel sites with full hookup and can accommodate tents to 35 foot rvs.