National Park Service · Wisconsin
Stockton Island Backcountry (Apostle Islands NL)
Near Bayfield, Wisconsin — $15 a night and tent sites only, no RV pads by our record.
Quick answer
Can I bring an RV to Stockton Island Backcountry?
What length RV fits Stockton Island Backcountry? Our record: Stockton Island Backcountry is tent-only, with no RV pads. Backcountry permit + boat shuttle (separate). Book on the operator's own page.
- Open: Our record: May through October.
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On the ground
Boat-in only camping on 22 islands. Sea kayak the sea caves (best photographed by water). Apostle Islands Cruises shuttle to several islands.
From our record
- Open
- May through October
- Booking
- Backcountry permit + boat shuttle (separate)
- On site
- Dry / no hookups, Fire rings
- Camping styles
- Tent camping
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Stockton Island Backcountry (Apostle Islands NL) questions
- What length RV fits Stockton Island Backcountry?
- Our record: Stockton Island Backcountry is tent-only, with no RV pads.
- When is Stockton Island Backcountry open?
- Our record: May through October.
- How do I reserve a site at Stockton Island Backcountry?
- Backcountry permit + boat shuttle (separate). Book on the operator's own page.
Before you go
Wisconsin rules for RV renters
Wisconsin rules
Verified 2026-05-10
- Rental tax
- 7%
- Min driver age
- 21+ · 25+ Class A
- Gravel roads
- Allowed, disclose
- Generator quiet hours
- 22:00-07:00
- Alcohol in cabin
- No open container
- Dump station
- Standard