Smith Lake County Park & Campground

Location: N14763 Omaha Road, Park Falls, WI – Hwy. 13 to Park Falls , west about 2 ½ miles on County E, then south about 1 mile on Omaha Road, unpaved. View Map (pdf).

Description: This park, located southwest of Park Falls, consists of the forest and lakefront property surrounding Smith Lake, part of the Flambeau River, with river access to two canoe-in campsites (no fee) as well as the park and 30-unit campground. There is access to the 74-mile multi-use Tuscobia State Trail via Omaha Road (approx. 1 mile) with ATV riding allowed May 15 through November 15 on the 62-mile stretch of trail from Park Falls to Birchwood and snowmobile riding allowed early- to mid-December through March 31, weather permitting.  Other trail uses include hiking, biking, horseback riding, and snowshoeing. Adjoining this park are 1,000s of acres of industrial forest land and the Flambeau River State Forest . This campground can accommodate RVs, trailers, tent trailers, and tents.

There is also access to the Park Falls Tuscobia Trailhead County Park (approx. 4 miles).

See Park Map (pdf).

Facilities include:

  • 30-unit campground, all w/electric hookups year- round, check-out time is 2pm, 30-day limit at any one site
  • camping fee required
  • campsites cannot be reserved
  • sites have picnic tables and fire rings
  • firewood provided
  • open air shelter w/electricity (to reserve call 715-339-6371 – fee required)
  • pay for use shower & flush toilet buildings (open Memorial Day weekend through the last weekend in September)
  • picnic area, tables & grills
  • ATV trail access to the Tuscobia State Trail
  • ATV unloading and loading ramp
  • vault toilets
  • dump station
  • pressure water (faucet & drinking fountain), mid-April through mid- to late-October, weather permitting
  • paved roads/parking area
  • boat landing/boat dock
  • fishing
  • sand beach
  • hiking trail
  • playground equipment
  • horseshoe pits (bring your own shoes)
  • Pets must be under control or on a leash at all times. Pets not allowed near swimming area or in buildings.
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