City, County & Regional Parks · Wisconsin
Bay Shore Campground
City, County & Regional Parks · Wisconsin, United States
- Sites
- 105
- Hookups
- 90 electric, 90 with water, 15 no hookups
- Season
- April to October
- Group sites
- Yes
- Drinking water
- Yes
- Restrooms
- Yes
- Showers
- Yes
- Dump station
- Yes
- Elevation
- 732 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 4
- Lake
- Green Bay
- Nearest town
- New Franken
- Address
- 5637 Sturgeon Bay Road, New Franken, WI
- Activities
- boating, fishing
About
Brown County's campground in Bay Shore Park on the east shore of Green Bay off Sturgeon Bay Road, with a boat launch and a long shoreline. 107 wooded sites by the county's count: 90 with water and electric, 15 rustic sites with no hookups, and two group sites (300 and 301). Showers, laundry, Wi-Fi and a dump station. Even-numbered sites 2-46 are first-come, first-served; the rest are reserved online. Typically open April through October, weather permitting.
Fees
Water/electric site $34 per night; rustic site $22; group sites $55 and $80; dump station $15 for non-campers
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25° | 12° | -12° | 42° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 28° | 15° | -9° | 55° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 39° | 27° | 4° | 63° | 11 of 11 |
| April | 51° | 35° | 21° | 76° | 7 of 11 |
| May | 63° | 47° | 34° | 79° | 0 of 11 |
| June | 73° | 57° | 47° | 90° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 80° | 65° | 56° | 94° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 77° | 64° | 56° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 73° | 59° | 47° | 82° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 57° | 44° | 31° | 76° | 2 of 10 |
| November | 41° | 32° | 12° | 61° | 7 of 10 |
| December | 30° | 21° | -5° | 60° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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