34
Total Campsites
Campground
21
Reservable Sites
Mixed (reservable + first-come)
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Accessible
ADA-compliant sites
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Organization
Managing agency
Overview
About BOOT LAKE CAMPGROUND
Overview Boot Lake Campground overlooks its namesake -- 263-acre Boot Lake. Bask in the sun on the beautiful beach and then take a relaxing dip in the lake, or enjoy the fishing. Boot Lake contains walleye, northern pike, bass, musky, and panfish. In addition, several nearby streams offer excellent trout fishing, and the Wolf River provides fishing, kayaking, rafting, and first-class canoeing opportunities. The Jones Spring Non-Motorized Area is nearby, and offers hiking, hunting, and cross-country skiing. Generally, use at this popular campground is heavy throughout the summer. Recreation The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest has an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities. Those most enjoyed at Boot Lake are fishing, swimming, kayaking, and canoeing. Due to the clarity of the water Scuba diving has become increasingly popular. Facilities The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest has an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities. Those most enjoyed at Boot Lake are fishing, swimming, kayaking, and canoeing. Due to the clarity of the water Scuba diving has become increasingly popular. Natural Features This campground sits on the northwest corner of Boot Lake, in a quiet finger of the lake. The campground is a mix of hardwoods and pine. Boot Lake is a high quality clear lake and has a maximum depth of 38 feet. Nearby Attractions Jones Springs Non-Motorized Area is just west of Boot Lake. It offers opportunities for hiking, hunting and cross-country skiing in the winter. There is a trail in the campground that connects into the Jones Springs hiking trails. The nearby Wolf River provides excellent opportunities for rafting and white water canoeing, and kayaking. The local community of Townsend is just north of the campground. The Cathedral Pines Trail is approximately four miles from the campground -- a must see at any time of the year.
- 34 total campsites listed.
- 21 reservable sites plus first-come options.
- Most common site type: standard nonelectric (33).
- Map coordinates are available for trip planning.
Campsite Inventory
34 sites to choose from
STANDARD NONELECTRIC
21
Reservable
0
Accessible
MANAGEMENT
0
Reservable
0
Accessible
Amenities & Details
Everything you need to know
Site capacity
Single
Check-in time
2:00 PM
Check-out time
12:00 PM
Driveway entry
Back-In
Driveway Grade
Moderate, Severe, Slight
Driveway length (ft)
100, 33, 39, 40
Driveway surface
Gravel, Paved
GRILLS
Yes
Grills/Fire Ring
Yes
Location Rating
Good, Poor, Prime
Max guests
8
Max vehicle length (ft)
21, 27, 28, 32
Minimum guests
Yes
Picnic Table
Yes
Privacy
Yes
Proximity to Water
Lakefront
Shade
Yes
Site Access
Drive-In
Reservations & Contact
Plan your stay
Phone
715-276-6333
evan.miller@usda.gov
Getting There
From the intersection of Highway 32 and County Road T in Townsend, drive south on T 5.6 miles to the campground.
FAQ
Common questions
Everything you need to know before your trip to BOOT LAKE CAMPGROUND.
How do reservations work for BOOT LAKE CAMPGROUND?
Reservation availability for BOOT LAKE CAMPGROUND can vary by season and campsite type. Check the contact and access section before booking.
What campsite types are available at BOOT LAKE CAMPGROUND?
BOOT LAKE CAMPGROUND currently lists STANDARD NONELECTRIC (33), MANAGEMENT (1).
Where is BOOT LAKE CAMPGROUND located?
BOOT LAKE CAMPGROUND is in Wisconsin near Lakewood. Coordinates: 45.2686, -88.6457.
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