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Highland Ridge
USACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers — Spring Valley · Wisconsin · Eau Galle Lake
| Agency | USACEU.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
|---|---|
| Area | Eau Galle Lake |
| Location | Spring Valley · Wisconsin · Eau Galle Lake · 44.87262, -92.24322 · Map |
| Sites | 58 public sites counted from the federal listing — 34 standard electric; 10 equestrian electric; 7 walk to; 2 tent only nonelectric; 1 group equestrian; 1 tent only electric |
| Getting a site | Reservable — the federal listing marks this campground as taking reservations. Some sites or seasons may still be first-come; the listing’s own words are below. |
| Hookups | Electric at 48 of 58 sites (up to 50 amp where reported) Water hookups at 2 of 58 sites Sewer hookups at 1 of 58 sites Full hookups (all three at one site) at 1 of 58 sites Counted site by site from affirmative reports in the federal record. A site with no report is not counted either way. |
| Max RV length | Longest reported site fits 60 ft Sites that fit at least — 25 ft: 46 sites · 30 ft: 45 sites · 35 ft: 35 sites · 40 ft: 27 sites |
| Months open | Not in federal data — the federal listing does not publish a season for this campground. Check the official description below or Recreation.gov. |
| Fees | Not reported — the federal listing carries no fee description for this campground. |
| Check-in / out | In 1:00 PM · Out 12:00 PM (most common in the listing) |
| Pets | Allowed at 59 sites, as reported |
| Accessible sites | 1 marked accessible in the listing |
| Accessibility | N |
| Amenities, as reported | Vault toiletsWater spigots |
| Phone | 715-778-5562 |
Check availability & book on Recreation.gov →
This site takes no reservations and shows no live availability. Source: Recreation.gov (RIDB export pulled November 5, 2026); this listing was last updated in the federal record on 2026-05-18.
From the official listing
Overview Highland Ridge overlooks the sparkling Eau Galle Reservoir located in Spring Valley, in western Wisconsin. The area boasts 648 acres of scenery with numerous opportunities for recreation, including fishing, canoeing and plenty of hiking. Horseback riders enjoy the trails around the lush region. Recreation Hikers can enjoy the 7 miles worth of trails, along with overlook seating areas and a swimming beach. Horseback riders have a variety of trails to choose from. Fishermen cast their reels year-round. Kayaking, canoeing, and electric-motor boating are common. Facilities Highland Ridge has fourty-six campsites (thirty-five with electric) including eight walk-in tent sites. Showers, trash/recycle stations, an interpretive building, water fill stations, dump station, and a playground are all available for campers. During the summer, weekly interpretive programs are presented on Saturday evenings by the Park Rangers.
Highland Ridge; Equestrian Loop has ten electric campsites. Manure pits, hitching posts, vault toilets, water fill stations, dump station, and garbage/recycling stations are available for campers.
Natural Features The 35-mile Eau Galle River feeds into 150 acre Eau Galle Lake, which is surrounded by steep hills and bluffs. The campground is opposite the dam on the north side of the small reservoir. The area is set in a heavily wooded area that provides a welcoming habitat for native plants and animals.
Contact Info This location has limited staffing. Please call (715) 778-5562 for general information. Nearby Attractions Highland Ridge is minutes from Spring Valley Golf Course, Crystal Cave, Cady Cheese Factory, Red Cedar Bike Trial, Vino in the Valley, Nugget Lake, Wakanda Water Park, Maple Leaf Orchard and Goven's Farm.
Directions, from the listing
Interstate 94 east from Minneapolis/St. Paul to Exit 24. Take County Road B at Exit 24 south approximately 2 miles. Follow highway signs east on County Road N for another 2 miles until it intersects County Road NN. Go south on NN for 2 miles until campground entrance sign, turn right onto Dugan Road.
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Trip Card — Highland Ridge
Spring Valley · Wisconsin · Eau Galle Lake
| Agency | USACE · U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
|---|---|
| Location | Spring Valley · Wisconsin · Eau Galle Lake |
| Fees | Not reported in the federal data |
| Getting a site | Reservable |
| Hookups | Electric at 48 · full hookups at 1 |
| Max RV | Up to 60 ft |
| Months open | Not in federal data |
| Sites | 58 sites |
Book: recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233510 · Source: Recreation.gov, pulled November 5, 2026. Facility details come from federal recreation data and may be out of date — this site takes no reservations and shows no live availability; confirm details and book through Recreation.gov or the managing agency.