Wisconsin · Camping · Medford

Picnic Point (wi)

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sites: May–Oct
best months

Caution at last check

Agency alerts are in effect for this area; weather is good · USFS, OpenWeather · checked 18 h ago

Is Picnic Point (wi) open right now?

Closure in the area

There's a closure order in Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. It doesn't name Picnic Point (wi), so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).

Trail work and picnic area improvements at Morgan Falls/St. Peter's Dome Recreation Area this fall
Agency closure covering Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest · USFS · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
Forest Order 09-13-25-02 General Occupancy and Use Restrictions
Agency closure covering Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest · Order 09-13-25-02 · USFS · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest

As of Nov 9, 8:40 PM CST · Source: USFS · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.

1 site for tent and group campingReservable on Recreation.gov
At 1,390 ft
Near MedfordMedford-Park Falls Ranger District · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest

Picnic Point Campground is a quaint campground, where a large group can enjoy a peaceful escape in northern Wisconsin. The rustic nature of the campground draws campers in for a respite from the hustle and bustle of nearby cities and towns.

Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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Best time to visit Picnic Point (wi)
Best months: May–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
1. Jan
  21° / 2°
  10 wet
2. Feb
  26° / 6°
  8 wet
3. Mar
  38° / 18°
  9 wet
4. Apr
  52° / 31°
  11 wet
5. May
  66° / 43°
  12 wet
6. Jun
  75° / 53°
  12 wet
7. Jul
  79° / 57°
  11 wet
8. Aug
  77° / 55°
  11 wet
9. Sep
  69° / 47°
  11 wet
10. Oct
  55° / 35°
  11 wet
11. Nov
  39° / 23°
  9 wet
12. Dec
  26° / 10°
  10 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Medford, WI, 12.9 mi away at 1,470 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.