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Doc's Bunkhouse Campground
Saturday, May 10, 2025
| Other Names | Docs Bunkhouse, Bunkhouse ATV Campground, Bunkhouse Retreat ATV Park, Black River State Forest, Clark County, Jackson County |
| Last Known Status | Open |
Open daily year-round, this full service ATV campground has a play area, mud pits plus direct trail access to both the Clark and Jackson County ATV trail systems. The campground features RV hookups, quiet tent sites, cabin rentals plus a full service bar and grill. Sandy volleyball courts, mini golf and a playground set are also available.
REGULATIONS
| Permit Required | Yes | |
| Dates Open | Daily Year-Round | |
| Spark Arrestor | Recommended | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is recommended. |
| Noise Limit | ||
| Whip Flags | Not Required | |
| Maximum Vehicle Width | ||
 Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Permitted | |
 ATVs | Permitted | |
 UTV & SXS | Permitted | |
 SUVs & Jeeps (registered) | Prohibited | |
| Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Prohibited | |
| 2 Stroke Engines | No Restriction | |
 Camping | Some Areas | (camp in developed sites only) |
 Campfires | Some Areas | (permitted in developed campsites only) |
| Night Riding | Unknown | |
| Rule Enforcement |
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TERRAIN
| Approx Size | 100 acres | |
| Miles Of Trail | 100 | |
| Climate Type | Forest | |
| Elevation | 950 to 1000 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Marked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained | |
| Hazards |  Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
 Novice |  Some | |
 Amateur |  Mostly | |
 Expert |  Little |
TYPE OF AREA
| Area | Motorized Trails |
| Land | Privately Owned / Commercial |
GPS POINTS
KEY SERVICES
 Gasoline | 5-20 Miles (S) | Double T Quik Stop (715) 333-7650 |
| Diesel | 5-20 Miles (S) | Double T Quik Stop (715) 333-7650 |
 Water | On Site | |
 RV Hookup | On Site | |
 RV Disposal | On Site | |
| Campground | On Site | |
 Conv Store | On Site |
FEES & PASSES
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | (None) |
| Riding | (None) |
| Camping | Yes Tent: $20.00 RV: $45.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00 |
| Comment | Cabin rentals available, call for rates. |
RATINGS
| Our Rating |  Good |
| Recommended Stay | 1-2 Days |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
| Nearest City | Merrillan, WI | ||
| Address | N11702 Elker Road, Merrillan, WI 54654 | ||
| From: Eau Claire, WI
1) Take I-94 South to Exit 88 2) Turn left (east) on 10th Street/US-10, continue 15 miles 3) Turn right (south) on US-12/SR-27, continue 8 miles 4) Turn left (east) on Elker Road, follow signs to campground. |
OFFICIAL CONTACTS
| Contact Info | Doc's Bunkhouse Campground N11702 Elker Road Merrillan, WI 54754 (715) 964-8010 docsbunkhouse@gmail.com www.docsbunkhouse.com |
| Contact Info | Wisconsin DNR P.O. Box 78701 Milwaukee, WI 53278-0701 (888) 936-7463 dnrfb@wisconsin.gov dnr.wisconsin.gov |
| Comment | ATV and UTV Permit Info |
Doc's Bunkhouse Trail Photo
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Doc's Bunkhouse Trail Photo
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Doc's Bunkhouse Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 5/30/2017 (Thanks!)
Doc's Bunkhouse Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 5/30/2017 (Thanks!)
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