Family-Friendly Camping at White Mound’s 52E Campground
Difficulty
easy
Duration
Overnight stays, flexible length
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; mostly leisure activity
Overview
White Mound’s 52E campground in Hill Point, Wisconsin offers practical amenities and family-friendly recreation for campers seeking a comfortable base in nature. Cozy fire rings and playgrounds combine with coin-operated showers to make this a reliable spot for extended stays.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Early During Peak Season
Sites at 52E fill quickly on summer weekends, so booking ahead ensures your preferred spot.
Bring Cash for Showers and Laundry
Coin-operated services require quarters, so come prepared to avoid inconvenience.
Keep Fire Rings Clean
Using the provided fire rings responsibly helps prevent wildfire risks and keeps the area welcoming.
Pack Bug Repellent in Summer
Mosquitoes and ticks are active in warmer months—use repellent to stay comfortable.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Various songbird species including warblers
History
White Mound Park has been managed by Sauk County to provide wilderness access and family recreation since the mid-20th century.
Conservation
The park emphasizes low-impact camping and encourages visitors to follow Leave No Trace principles to protect local habitats.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camping Stove
Allows cooking meals safely without relying on campfires.
Quarter Coins
Needed for coin-operated showers and laundry machines.
Insect Repellent
Protects against mosquitoes and ticks, especially in warmer months.
summer specific
Warm Sleeping Bag
Ensures comfortable nights as temperatures drop in autumn and beyond.
fall specific