SMITH RAPIDS

Address CHEQUAMEGON-NICOLET NATIONAL FOREST, MEDFORD-PARK FALLS RANGER DISTRICT, PARK FALLS, WI, 54552
StateWI
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone715-762-2461

Amenities

🔥 Campfire Allowed
📌 Horse Hitching Post: Y
📌 Privacy: Y
🧺 Picnic Table: Y
📌 Fire Pit: Y
🌳 Shade: Full, Yes
👥 Max Num of People: 8
🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 0–75
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 3–4
🚗 Driveway Surface: Gravel
🚗 Driveway Entry: Back-In
🕒 Checkin Time: 2:00 PM
👥 Min Num of People: 1
🕒 Checkout Time: 2:00 PM
📅 Reservable Sites: 0 of 19
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Overview

Smith Rapids Campground is located on the South Fork of the Flambeau River. It is an ideal location for hiking, river fishing and canoeing.

Recreation

The fast-flowing South Fork of the Flambeau River is popular among canoeists. A carry-down boat ramp is available at the campground. The river has walleye, smallmouth bass, redhorse, musky and northern pike.

The campground is also in close proximity to the 70-mile Flambeau Trail System, open to off-roa

Data updated: 2026-08-23 09:41 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)