No detected openings were recorded in the last 90 days. Campsite Sniper monitors Lac Vieux Desert Campground continuously and will alert you if that changes.
Of the 155 tracked site-nights (Apr 29 – May 3, 2027): 75 open for online reservation · 80 on sites not offered for online reservation (first-come, first-served or administrative). Of the facility's 31 monitored sites, 15 can be reserved online and 16 are first-come, first-served.
Where the open windows are
Load status
Apr 29 – May 3, 2027Of the open site-nights on mapped sites, 30 fall on weekdays and 45 on weekends (Fri–Sun).
Open dates by month
Apr 2027 – May 2027May holds the most room. 45 of 93 site-nights are still open there.
Holiday windows
Sites open per night · of 31 sites| Window | Night | Sites open | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Memorial Day | FRI May 28 | 0 | None open |
| SAT May 29 | 0 | None open | |
| SUN May 30 | 0 | None open | |
| MON May 31 | 0 | None open |
Memorial Day: no online availability on any tracked night.
Best-availability sites
Most open site-nights · tracked window| Site | Open site-nights |
|---|---|
| 1 | 5 |
| 10 | 5 |
| 12 | 5 |
| 18 | 5 |
| 22 | 5 |
The 5 sites with the most open site-nights in the current snapshot. Pair a bookable date with a free alert to cover everything else.
Tracked window
CoverageCampsite Sniper's data for this facility starts Apr 29, 2027. That is about 178 days after the current snapshot was taken, so dates before Apr 29, 2027 are not covered by what Campsite Sniper tracks here — they are not known to be unavailable. The site-nights shown on this page describe Apr 29, 2027 onwards only. Check Recreation.gov for earlier dates.
Stays and site detail
Multi-night stays. 15 2-night, 15 3-night openings where a single site is free for every night, per Campsite Sniper's current snapshot — soonest Apr 29, 2027 at site 1.
All 15 sites with current availability
| Site | Max RV | Hookups | Open site-nights | Longest run | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 10 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 12 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 18 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 22 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 24 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 25 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 26 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 29 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 30 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 31 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 4 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 6 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 8 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
| 9 | Not recorded | None | 5 | 5 nights | Apr 29, 2027, Apr 30, 2027, May 1, 2027, May 2, 2027, May 3, 2027 |
About Lac Vieux Desert Campground
Overview
Lac Vieux Desert Campground is located on the western shore of Lac Vieux Desert, the headwaters of the Wisconsin River. Located in the northwest corner of the Nicolet National Forest, just miles from the Michigan Border, Lac Vieux Desert is one of the premier fisheries in the State of Wisconsin.
Recreation
With walleye, northern pike, musky, large and smallmouth bass, as well as a variety of panfish, Lac Vieux Desert is an angler's paradise. The campgrounds boat landing provides direct access to the lake for the early morning or late evening bite.
Facilities
With 31 campsites accommodating trailers from 35 to 40 feet in length, drinking water, accessible vault toilets, and garbage dumpsters provided, Lac Vieux Desert Campground may become your new fishing headquarters.
Natural Features
Sitting on the western shore of 4,017-acre Lac Vieux Desert, the campground and its sites are nestled amongst tall pines and maples, creating the perfect setting for a weekend getaway.
Nearby Attractions
The town of Phelps and the Phelps to Conover bicycle trail lie a few miles southeast of the campground. Other lakes in close proximity to the campground are North Twin, Long, Big Sand, and Smokey Lake, all of which are known to have excellent fisheries.
Getting there
From Conover drive north 5.9 miles on Highway 45/32 to County Road E. Turn right (east) on E and drive 2.8 miles to FR2205 (West Shore Road). Turn left (north) and drive 1.3 miles to the campground entrance on the right. From Land O'Lakes drive south 2 miles on Highway 45/32 to County Road E. Turn right (east) on E and drive 2.8 miles to FR2205 (West Shore Road). Turn left (north) and drive 1.3 miles to the campground entrance on the right.
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FAQ
How do I get a reservation at Lac Vieux Desert Campground?
Reservations for Lac Vieux Desert Campground are made through Recreation.gov. 75 of 155 tracked site-nights are currently open (48.4%). Pick a site on the map to see its calendar, or set a free Campsite Sniper alert. You complete the reservation yourself on Recreation.gov.
Does Campsite Sniper book this campground for me?
No. Campsite Sniper sends alerts and direct Recreation.gov links. It never books, pays for, holds, hoards, or resells reservations.
How current is this availability data?
Campsite Sniper re-checks public Recreation.gov availability for this facility every hour and republishes whenever anything changes. This facility's data last changed at Nov 2, 2026 16:20 UTC; an older timestamp means nothing has changed since that time, not that checking stopped. Always confirm final availability on Recreation.gov when you book.
Can I get a multi-night stay at Lac Vieux Desert Campground?
15 three-night openings are showing, counting only runs where the SAME site is free for all three nights. The soonest starts Apr 29, 2027 at site 1. Confirm and book on Recreation.gov.
Which month has the most availability at Lac Vieux Desert Campground?
May 2027, with 45 open site-nights in the current snapshot of 93.
When is the next open date at Lac Vieux Desert Campground?
Campsite Sniper cannot answer that from the current snapshot. The availability data held for Lac Vieux Desert Campground begins Apr 29, 2027 — about 178 days after this snapshot was taken, so any earlier dates are outside what Campsite Sniper is tracking here rather than known to be unavailable. Check Recreation.gov for dates before Apr 29, 2027.
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