Bunkhouse Retreat ATV lodging in Merrilan Wisconsin
Merrillan Wisconsin ATVS, ATV Rentals, 4 Wheelers, WI retreat & Camping in Northwestern WI.  Atv rentals, 4 wheelin, retreat and camping 15 miles NE of Black River Falls, 3 hours from Madison WI, 3.5 hours from Milwaukee WI, 3 hours north of the IL border, 2.5 hours from Minneapolis airport. Bunkhouse Retreat ATV lodging in Merrilan Wisconsin
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WELCOME

to the

BUNKHOUSE RETREAT ATV PARK & CAMPGROUND

Home of the Largest ATV Park!


Jackson County, Wisconsin



 

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Load up your ATVs, dirt-bikes, go-carts, snowmobiles, horses, campers, RVs, tents,  whatever, and have an exciting time… Or, enjoy a relaxing, peaceful retreat in the heart of the scenic north woods in northwestern Wisconsin, Jackson County!

We’re located:  (click map to enlarge >>> )

  • 15 miles NE of Black River Falls
  • 2.25 hours from Madison, WI
  • 3.5 hours from Milwaukee, WI
  • 3 hours north of the IL border
  • 2.75 hours from Minneapolis airport

Turn east onto Elker Road go over
railroad tracks, straight into driveway. 
We're 3 miles north of Merrillan &
3 miles south of Humbird off of Hwy 12/27.

       
       Watch for this highway sign 
        right before the driveway
                        

                                                           Watch for this driveway sign!     

Directions from Milwaukee/Madison:  Take I-94 north to the second Black River Falls exit, #115 taking Hwy 12/27 North, thru the town of Merrillan, three miles to Elker Rd. and turn right, go over RR and straight into gravel driveway! (Across the street from Circle Hill Golf Course...look for the Bunkhouse ATV Park & Campground sign.)

Directions from the North:  Take I-94 south to Hwy 10 (Osseo exit).  Go east to the second Hwy 12/27 sign and turn right (south) for 7.5 miles to Elker Rd.  Turn left, go over RR tracks and follow straight down gravel driveway! (Across the street from Circle Hill Golf Course...look for the Bunkhouse ATV Park & Campground sign)

E-mail: scasper@centurytel.net

      Call for reservations 9 AM-9 PM CST
715-964-2000

Check In:     3:00 PM
Check Out: 11:00 AM

2-night minimum stay on weekends

30-day cancellation policy in effect - NO refunds

3-night minimum stay for rental units only on:
 Memorial Day, July 4th & Labor Day

NO minimum stays for camping

Camping - stay 1 day or 1000 days!


 NOW OPEN!!!
 

The Bunkhouse Saloon & Grill

715-964-2022

 

Beer, Wine Coolers, & Soda pop bar

Serving Snacks, Grilled, & Fried Foods - BIG menu - DELICIOUS food!

Pool table, dart boards, large screen TV

Friendly bartenders - Air Conditioned

Weekend Entertainment (most weekends!)

Yearly Halloween Costume Party - Contest

Super Bowl Party

Power Wash available - Air for your tires - ATV accessories & so much more!

Campground Store for all of the things you forgot

Coin-operated Washer and Dryers


 

The ATV Park has a new look, too!

We have more mounds,

more hills,

more mud pits...

Come & check us out!!


We are located right on the ATV Trail System in both
Clark & Jackson Counties.

IT’S HERE!!!
40-ACRE ATV /DIRT BIKE PARK
 * Mud pits  * Jumps  * Obstacle course

Our mud pits rule!!!

                                             Got Mud????

     Don't try this at home!!!!
Do it at the Bunkhouse!!!     

  

                                     Julie (our mud-covered guest!), Steve & Ginny pictured above

Riding ATVs isn't only for the guys...girls love it, too!
                                                             

                           

                                         

  a family affair...even the kids get muddy!


Memorial Day 2005

 

lights on...nobody's home?                                          Gotcha!!!

I hope this wasn't a rental!!!

 

            Watch the mud fly!!!                                       Two "Whinos" in a Rhino!!

 

Who's your mudder???

         

   Steve & his Kubota to the rescue!!!                                              Girls---Double or nothin!!!

         

  ET phone home...I'm at the Bunkhouse!!!                                           It came with instructions...

What color was my machine again???


                        Gordy---is that really YOU?????                                                       Come on Honey....it's only mud...
                                                                                                                                                                it's great for your complexion! 

  
                Against the sunset...   WOW!!!                                                Just a few of the many campers...

 

 

 

Bob Anderson - photographer (note camera on top of his helmet!)

Thank you, Bob for the wonderful pictures of the weekend!!! 


 

 

 

        

T-shirts!!  This is our largest size 8X...special order though on this size!
We have the following colors available & in stock in S, M, L, XL, XXL: 
Daisy, Black, Red, Royal Blue, Lime green & Texas Orange

Call or email your order for your shirt(s) $15.00 plus S/H
On email orders include your credit card number

Our New Hats...$12.50 each

   

ATV Beverage Holders, Black or Red...$10.00 each
Will ship to you plus $5 for shipping/handling


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We've added so much more to our site!
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"ATV Dealerships," "Current News" 

 

Check out this website:  http://www.northwoodracingseries.com


Due to the nature of our business
& various lodging facilities,
we are unable to take online reservations or advise you on what's available during a certain time period 
by 
e-mail request
We need to speak with you directly
regarding these issues.
Please call us or e-mail us
with your telephone number &
we'll call you back.
Thank-You!


LODGING:

The Bunkhouse has:

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 2 hide-a-bed sofas
  • Full kitchen with stove, refrigerator, coffeepot and microwave
  • Living Room with TV & VCR
  • Full Bathroom
  • Sleeps 6-8 comfortably
  • Air-conditioned
  • Fire ring available for campfires
  • Towels & bedding furnished; bring own toiletries
  • Rate: $210 per night up to 6 people, each additional person $35 per night.


The Lodge has three 2-bedroom units each having:             

  • Kitchen w/stove, refrigerator, coffeepot & microwave
  • Dining area
  • Large bathroom with shower
  • Living room with TV & a hide-a-bed sofa
  • Ample room to have guests
  • Air-conditioned
  • Fire ring available for campfires
  • Towels & bedding furnished; bring own toiletries
  • Rate: $140 per night up to 4 persons; each additional person $35 per night.        

    (Two of the 2-bedroom units can be adjoining in order to have 4 bedrooms)                      



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...and a 1-bedroom unit that has:

  • King-sized bed
  • Small kitchen with stove, refrigerator, coffeepot & microwave
  • Dining area
  • Living room area with sofa & TV
  • Large bathroom with Jacuzzi and separate shower stall
  • Air-conditioned
  • Fire ring available for campfires
  • Towels & bedding furnished; bring own toiletries
  • Rate: $125 per night up to 2 persons; each additional person $35 per night. 

         



**Camping Cabins have:

  • Kitchen area with: refrigerator, microwave, toaster, coffeepot
  • No running water, but within walking distance
    to bathrooms & showers
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dining area
  • Beds: full-sized and bunk
  • Fire ring available for campfires
  • Rate: $75 per night up to 4 people; each additional person $15.00 per night. *
  • PLUS: $3 per ATV per day

                                                                                                                  
** ** Bring your own sleeping bags, pillows, personal toiletries, towels (kitchen, bath, cloths), cooking utensils (pots, pans, paper plates, plasticware, etc.) campfire forks (don't forget the marshmallows!), matches, bug spray, sun screen, aluminum foil


Our Newer Addition... The Timber Lodge:

  • 2-Bedrooms with 4 single beds
  • 1.5 baths
  • 2 futons
  • Kitchen with stove, refrigerator, dishwasher, coffeepot & microwave
  • Dining and living room area
  • Enclosed Screen porch
  • Towels & bedding furnished; bring own toiletries
  • Air Conditioned
  • Fire ring for campfires
  • Rate: $210 per night up to 6 persons; each additional person $35 night. 



    ** Kids 7 & under are FREE
    ** Pets allowed - $5 per night per pet

Inside Our Pavilion...

Tables, Chairs, Wood Stove, Microwave, Pizza Oven, an Event Grill, Cooler, Bar...
We sell beer, wine coolers, water, soda pop, snacks, chips, and pizza!
 

               

Event Gas Grill and Party Cooler


 

CAMPING:

CAMP SITES AVAILABLE with or without:
water, sewer & electric

Our new enclosed firepits...


"Fort Apache"

 Sites available by the season or by the night
Fire rings available for campfires

Camping available with or without a reservation,
but in order to guarantee a site, please reserve!

We also have primitive or wild campsites...you choose your spot!

 

          Primitive Campers from Hartford, WI

   

  • TENT $15 each night, $20 if you need electricity, plus $3 per ATV per day
  • MOBILE HOME / CAMPER $30 each night, plus $3 per ATV (Electric included)
  • FREE SHOWERS for campers (bring your own towels!)
  • SHOWERS for guests $4 per shower
  • CAMPFIRE WOOD $10 per large stack
  • ATV trails access from our property
  • USE OF TRAILS/ATV PARK- - Park-N-Ride $5 per ATV per day (without stay) 
  • DOG KENNEL available, first come-first served basis, $5 per dog daily

500 MILES of ATV
COUNTY TRAILS
for
YOUR RIDING PLEASURE!


ACTIVITIES:

Available here:

  • 2 Wash Stations to wash muddy ATVs off
  • Beer, Soda, Wine Coolers, Snacks, Chips, Pizza, Ice & Firewood for sale
  • Rings for campfires
  • Picnic tables
  • Enclosed Pavilion for wedding receptions, family reunions, meetings or parties
  • Large gas Coleman grill for available events (call for availability & details) 


    A season for everything…

Spring - starts the bird-watching and the blossoming of beautiful wildflowers.

Summer - enjoy our beautiful trails riding ATVs! Picnic in a haven of majestic pines, oaks, and maple trees.

Fall - brings the legendary colors of the north woods and the best hiking and hunting experiences around.

Winter - when the snow arrives, load up your ATVs, snowmobiles, or cross-country skis to experience great winter fun!

 


ATVs: 

Ride all winter long.  It’s a blast and it's beautiful!

ATV RENTALS

  • $30 PER HOUR – MINIMUM 4-HOUR RENTAL - $120
  • 8-HOUR RENTAL (SAVE $65) - $175
  • HELMET RENTAL - $ 5
    • Must be 21 years of age, or with a parent
    • ID required
    • Major Credit Card needed for security deposit

Recommended Things to Bring for ATV Riding:

Rain Gear
Goggles (we sell here)
Bandana (we sell here!)
Small Duffle Bag
Hat (we sell here!)
Work type boots (waterproof)
Helmet (we rent them, too! $5)
Sweatshirt or warm jacket
Riding Gloves
Tow Rope (strap or chain)
Sunscreen
Bug Spray
Wet Wipes
Beverage


We are not responsible for county trails closing due to:
weather, unsuitable road conditions, fire hazards, etc.

Prices may change without notice


 

ATV Park here is open daily  -  9:00 AM to dusk



Yearly campsites available for lease. Call for info.

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please
CONTACT US.

Bunkhouse Retreat
Steve Casper, Owner 
N11702 Elker Rd
Merrillan, WI 54754
Phone: 715-964-2000
Email:
scasper@centurytel.net

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