State Parks Near Marshfield, Wisconsin

5 state park units lie within 50 miles of Marshfield. The closest is Rib Mountain State Park, about 30 mi northeast of town. None are within 25 miles, so plan on a half-day trip.

Closest park
Rib Mountain State Park30 mi northeast
Within 25 miles
0of 5 within 50 mi
With camping
3parks list campsites
Dog-friendly
2pets allowed

State parks near Marshfield, nearest first

Straight-line distance from central Marshfield; driving distance is usually longer.

  1. Rib Mountain State Park

    30 miles northeast · Wausau, Wisconsin · State Park

    Visitors come for hunting in season, biking, hiking, and picnicking.

    1 alertHiking

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  2. Council Grounds State Park

    42 miles northeast · Merrill, Wisconsin · State Park

    Popular activities here are canoeing and kayaking, hunting in season, boating, swimming, and fishing. For overnight stays there are 55 campsites across 2 camping areas (tent sites and group camping).

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  3. Tomorrow River State Trail

    48 miles east · Amherst, Wisconsin · State Trail

    Popular activities here are horseback riding, biking, and hiking.

    Hiking

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  4. Roche-A-Cri State Park

    49 miles south · Friendship, Wisconsin · State Park

    Things to do include hunting in season, fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Overnight options include campsites, with tent sites. The park says there are no showers.

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  5. Mill Bluff State Park

    50 miles south · Camp Douglas, Wisconsin · State Park

    Popular activities here are hunting in season, swimming, biking, hiking, and picnicking. Camping is available: 21 campsites, including tent sites. The park says there are no showers.

    21 campsitesDogs allowedSwimmingHiking

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Best picks by activity

Camping near Marshfield

  1. Council Grounds State Park 42 mi northeast · 55 campsites
  2. Roche-A-Cri State Park 49 mi south · Campground listed
  3. Mill Bluff State Park 50 mi south · 21 campsites

Dog-friendly state parks near Marshfield

  1. Roche-A-Cri State Park 49 mi south · Pets allowed under park rules
  2. Mill Bluff State Park 50 mi south · Pets allowed under park rules

Swimming near Marshfield

  1. Council Grounds State Park 42 mi northeast · Beach, pool or swim area
  2. Mill Bluff State Park 50 mi south · Beach, pool or swim area

Hiking near Marshfield

  1. Rib Mountain State Park 30 mi northeast · Hiking trails listed
  2. Council Grounds State Park 42 mi northeast · Hiking trails listed
  3. Tomorrow River State Trail 48 mi east · Hiking trails listed
  4. Roche-A-Cri State Park 49 mi south · Hiking trails listed
  5. Mill Bluff State Park 50 mi south · Hiking trails listed

Fishing near Marshfield

  1. Council Grounds State Park 42 mi northeast · Fishing listed
  2. Roche-A-Cri State Park 49 mi south · Fishing listed

Questions about state parks near Marshfield

What is the closest state park to Marshfield?

Rib Mountain State Park is the closest, about 30 miles northeast of Marshfield in a straight line. Next are Council Grounds State Park and Tomorrow River State Trail.

How many state parks are near Marshfield?

5 state park units are within 50 miles, and 0 within 25 miles. That includes parks, recreation areas, historic sites and natural areas run by the state.

Which state parks near Marshfield have camping?

3 parks list camping, the nearest being Council Grounds State Park, Roche-A-Cri State Park and Mill Bluff State Park. Check each park page for site types, hookups and how to reserve.

Are dogs allowed at state parks near Marshfield?

Yes, at 2 parks, including Roche-A-Cri State Park and Mill Bluff State Park. Dogs usually must be leashed, and some areas such as beaches or buildings may be off-limits.

Are there free state parks near Marshfield?

None of the nearby parks list free entry; most charge a daily vehicle fee or accept an annual pass. Fees are on each park page.

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Built from official park data and updated as parks change; this list was last rebuilt Oct 30, 2026. Features shown are those the official source lists. Filter these parks on the map.