RV Campgrounds In Clintonville, Wisconsin -- Find RV Parks

44.6205° N, 88.7623° W

Quick Overview

Clintonville sits in the heart of Wisconsin's Northwoods, where the Wolf River carves through dense forests and small-town charm meets outdoor recreation. This community of 4,500 people serves as a gateway to some of the state's best whitewater rafting, fishing, and fall color viewing. The town's location along Highway 22 puts you right in the path of serious outdoor adventures.

The Clintonville area offers several RV campground for travelers seeking a base camp in central Wisconsin. While the selection is focused, it covers the essentials for RVers who want reliable hookups and amenities. You won't find some free camping options in the immediate area, but the paid facilities deliver solid value with full services.

From your campsite here, you're perfectly positioned to explore the Wolf River's famous rapids and swimming holes. The Menominee Indian Reservation borders the area to the east, offering cultural experiences and additional outdoor recreation. Clintonville's historic downtown features antique shops, local diners, and the annual Truck and Tractor Pull that draws crowds each summer. The nearby Navarino Wildlife Area spans 15,000 acres of pristine wetlands and forests.

Full hookup sites dominate the camping landscape here, making this destination ideal for RVers who prefer amenities over primitive camping. The area attracts families during summer months and leaf-peepers in fall, but you'll find plenty of space during shoulder seasons. Winter camping is possible but limited, as some facilities close during the coldest months.

Spring through fall offers the best camping weather, with summer bringing peak activity on the Wolf River. Fall color season typically runs from late September through early October, creating spectacular backdrops for your campsite. Check our detailed listings below to find the perfect spot for your Wisconsin Northwoods adventure.

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All Dump Stations Near Clintonville

Station Name	Distance	Rating	Category	Cost
Clover Leaf Mobile Home Park	6.2 mi	\u2014	Dump Station	Varies
Hillside Mobile Home Park	6.7 mi	\u2014	Dump Station	Varies
Rivers Edge Camping	10.2 mi	\u2014	Dump Station	Varies
Kinney Lake Campground	10.3 mi	\u2014	Dump Station	Varies
Pine Grove Campground	14.0 mi	\u2014	RV Park	Free
Wolf River Trips & Campground	14.6 mi	\u2014	Dump Station	Varies
Tilleda Falls Campground	15.3 mi	\u2014	RV Park	Varies
Tilleda Falls Campground	15.3 mi	\u2014	RV Park	Varies
Kellogg Kampsites	15.5 mi	\u2014	Dump Station	Varies
Tigerton Ohv Park & Campground	16.1 mi	\u2014	Dump Station	Varies

Traveling to Clintonville by RV

Highway 22 serves as the main route into Clintonville, connecting directly to Highway 45 for north-south travel through central Wisconsin. The drive from Green Bay takes about 45 minutes via Highway 141 north to Highway 22 west, offering scenic views of farmland and forest transitions. From Milwaukee, expect a 2.5-hour drive north on Highway 45, with the route becoming increasingly wooded as you approach the Northwoods region.

RV drivers should note that Highway 22 through town includes some tight turns near the downtown area, but the main camping facilities sit on wider sections with easier access. The Wolf River bridge on Highway 22 has adequate clearance for standard RVs, but oversized rigs should verify height restrictions. Side roads leading to some camping areas can be narrow, so scout your route before committing to a campsite.

Stock up on supplies in Shawano, about 15 minutes south on Highway 22, where you'll find a Walmart, Fleet Farm, and several grocery options. Clintonville has a small IGA grocery store and a few gas stations, but selection is limited for extended stays. The nearest major truck stop with RV services is in New London, about 30 minutes southeast via Highway 45.

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Nightly rates at Clintonville's RV park typically run $35-45 for full hookup sites, putting it in the mid-range category for Wisconsin camping. These rates include water, electric, and sewer connections, with some sites offering cable TV and Wi-Fi access. The area has a portion% free camping options and a portion% paid facilities, reflecting the focus on developed campgrounds over primitive sites.

Seasonal pricing stays relatively stable here, unlike tourist-heavy destinations that spike during peak times. Summer rates might increase $5-10 per night during busy weekends, but you won't see the dramatic price swings found at major lake destinations. Good Sam and Passport America discounts are often accepted, potentially saving 10-15% on nightly rates.

Grocery costs in Clintonville run slightly higher than urban areas due to the small-town market, so consider stocking up in Shawano or Green Bay if you're coming from those directions. Gas prices typically match state averages, with several stations competing along Highway 22. Budget around $40-50 per night total for camping plus basic supplies during a typical stay.

Free: 4 stations (44%)

Paid: 5 stations (56%)

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Best Time to Visit Clintonville by RV

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Winter

December - February

10-30°F

Crowds: Low

Limited camping availability as some facilities close; snowmobiling and ice fishing popular activities.

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Spring

March - May

35-65°F

Crowds: Low

Campgrounds reopen; excellent fishing as rivers warm up; mud season can affect some access roads.

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Summer

June - August

55-80°F

Crowds: High

Peak season for Wolf River activities; book ahead for weekends; warmest weather for camping.

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Fall

September - November

35-65°F

Crowds: Medium

Fall color season draws crowds late September through early October; cooler nights require warmer bedding.

Explore the Clintonville Area

The single RV park in Clintonville focuses on providing reliable full hookups rather than extensive amenities, making it a solid choice for travelers who plan to spend most of their time exploring the area rather than hanging around the campground. Book ahead during fall color season and summer weekends when Wolf River activities peak.

Boondockers should look toward the Menominee Indian Reservation lands or Navarino Wildlife Area for primitive camping opportunities, though these require advance research and proper permits. The Wolf River offers excellent smallmouth bass fishing, with public access points within a short drive of town.

Downtown Clintonville's Main Street Diner serves hearty breakfasts and local favorites, while the local taverns offer Friday night fish fries that are popular with both locals and visitors. The annual Truck and Tractor Pull in late July draws huge crowds, so expect campgrounds to fill up during that weekend. Pets are welcome at most outdoor areas, but keep them leashed near the river due to strong currents in some sections.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dump Stations in Clintonville

What are the best RV campgrounds in Clintonville?

Clintonville has one main RV park that offers full hookups and basic amenities. The facility provides reliable water, electric, and sewer connections with some sites including cable TV. It's well-maintained and serves as an excellent base for exploring the Wolf River area.

Is there free RV camping near Clintonville?

Free RV camping options are extremely limited in the immediate Clintonville area. Your best bet for budget camping involves checking the Menominee Indian Reservation policies or looking into primitive camping at Navarino Wildlife Area, though both require advance research and proper permits.

What is the best time of year to camp in Clintonville?

Late spring through early fall offers the best camping weather, with summer being peak season for Wolf River activities. Fall color season from late September to early October provides spectacular scenery but draws larger crowds, so book early during this period.

Are there full hookup RV parks in Clintonville?

Yes, the main RV park in Clintonville offers full hookup sites with water, electric, and sewer connections. Most sites can accommodate RVs up to 40 feet, and some include additional amenities like cable TV and Wi-Fi access for added convenience.

Can I boondock near Clintonville?

Boondocking opportunities exist but require research and planning. The Navarino Wildlife Area offers primitive camping options, and some areas around the Menominee Indian Reservation may allow dispersed camping. Always verify current regulations and obtain necessary permits before setting up camp.

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