Boulder Lake
Wisconsin
Free — you'll pick up right here.
No verdict for this campground
We won't guess. Here is exactly what we do and don't know.
What we do know
Inside Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
2 managing-area boundaries mapped — agency alerts for them feed this page automatically.
Boundary data
What's missing
No access route mapped
We don't yet know which road reaches this trailhead, so we can't tell you if it's gated.
Nobody's filed a report here yet — be the first.
Here's your stay, mapped
Boulder Lake
Suggested plan · check conditions before you go
Gear for the day
Meals
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About this campground
Boulder Lake Campground is located on the shores of Boulder Lake in northern Wisconsin. It is the forest's largest campground but campsites fill up fast. The campground is home to individual and group sites, making it an ideal location to relax with friends or family. Recreational opportunities abound.
Campsite info
Directions & GPX
Facts about this campground
When to go
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Lakewood 3 Ne, WI weather station, 15 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan23° high4° low
- Feb27° high6° low
- Mar39° high16° low
- Apr52° high28° low
- May66° high40° low
- Jun75° high50° low
- Jul79° high55° low
- Aug76° high53° low
- Sep69° high46° low
- Oct55° high34° low
- Nov40° high23° low
- Dec28° high12° low
Where it is
- Lakewood-Laona Ranger District · Ranger district
- Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest · National forest
- Managed by
- Forest Service
Conditions
Active alerts for Lakewood-Laona Ranger District as of Oct 9, 2026:
Emergency Closure Order 09-13-04-26-04
critical · posted Oct 2, 2026
Source: USFS forest alerts
Nearby
- Boulder Lake Cg Nature TrailHiking0.2 mi
- Wolf River Ccc TrailHiking0.5 mi
- Boulder Lake Heritage TrailHiking0.5 mi
- Boulder Lake Mtb TrailHiking3.5 mi
- Boot LakeCamping8.8 mi
- Roadside Boulders, TheRock climbing8.9 mi
- Scenic Overlook BouldersRock climbing9.1 mi
- Powerline BouldersRock climbing9.2 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
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