Spearhead Point Recreation Area
The numbers that decide it
- Longest rig
- 45 ft
- Sites
- 39
- Electric hookups
- No
- Pull-through sites
- Yes
- Paved access
- No
- Accessible sites
- Not published
- Driveway grade
- Slight
- Bear boxes
- Not published
- Campfires
- Yes
- Shade
- Yes
- Group sites
- Not published
Site-level detail from Recreation.gov, checked 2026-08-05. Where a field says “not published”, the agency has not published it — it does not mean zero. See it on Recreation.gov
Spearhead Point Recreation Area
If you are looking for a campground with a family friendly atmosphere, try the Spearhead Point Campground northwest from Medford on the Mondeaux Flowage. The Spearhead Point Campground within the Mondeaux Dam Recreation Area on the Medford-Park Falls Ranger District is a popular campground with 27 campsites equipped with a parking spur, campfire rings with grill, picnic table, vault toilets and drinking water. There is boat access and many sites have small docks provided. Sites may be reserved through recreation.gov. There are accessible vault toilets and a fishing pier at the nearby Lakeview Day Use Site. A reservable picnic shelter is also available in the campground for registered campers for an additional fee. If not reserved, it is available on a first-come, first serve basis to registered campers. A boat landing and parking area for registered campers only accesses the 416 acre Mondeaux Flowage. There is no long term or day use parking for visitors entering the Ice Age National Scenic Trail within the campground. A dumpster is provided within the campground for registered campers. So, if you like to hike, fish, swim, canoe then the Mondeaux Dam Recreation Area is the place for you, located 25 minutes north of Medford. Spearhead Point Campground is pet friendly; see restrictions below for more information.
Before you go
Season
May 2 – October 31
Reservations
First-come, first-served
Fees
Fees: • $15 per night for a single standard site. $7.50 with an Interagency Pass . • $18 per night for a single premium site on the water equipped with a small dock. $9 with an Interagency Pass . • A shelter in the campground can be reserved for $25 a day. If not reserved, the shelter can be used for no charge.
Restrictions
Campsite Capacity • A maximum of eight people and four vehicles are allowed at each campsite. Vehicles include vehicles, wheeled camping units, and trailers. Pets and Animals • Pets must be crated, caged, or on a leash less than 6’ in length while in developed recreation areas. Firewood Closure Order • The firewood closure order prohibits possessing, storing, or transporting any firewood that originates more than 25 miles from your campsite. For more information, click here . • For current fire danger, check the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources burn restrictions website . Any prohibitions in place, including fire bans, will be posted on our website and site bulletin boards. Quiet Hours • Quiet hours are from 10 pm to 6 am. • The use of generators is not allowed during quiet hours. Occupancy & Use Restrictions • Restrictions for all National Forest System lands can be found by visiting Title 36 Code of Federal Regulations 261 . The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest-specific restrictions can be found on the Occupancy and Use Restrictions page. ATV & UTV operation is prohibited in the campground.
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