Campground
Franklin Lake
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Campgrounds
About Franklin Lake
Franklin Lake Campground is one of the most popular camping spots within the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in Northern Wisconsin. Its unique structures built by the CCC land it on the National Register of Historic Places. The campground is in a beautiful setting, among tall pines and hemlocks, perched on the edge of the clear blue waters of Franklin Lake. In addition to its scenic landscape, the campground offers access to a variety of hiking trails.
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Franklin Lake
Sun & Moon
12:05 PM
Sunrise
5:44 PM
Solar Noon
11:23 PM
Sunset
Golden Hour AM → 12:45 PM
Golden Hour PM ← 10:42 PM
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Waning Crescent
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Live11h 17m of daylight
Franklin Lake
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LiveSep 15 – Oct 15 · Based on historical averages
Franklin Lake
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Nearby Trails
FRANKLIN NATURE
easy · 0.82 mi · 130 ft gain
Ninemile Creek Hwt
hard · 11.39 mi · 160 ft gain
Hidden Lakes
15.26 mi · 681 ft gain
Luna - White Deer
hard · 7.29 mi · 33 ft gain
Hidden Lakes
hard · 12.59 mi · 277 ft gain
Howell Creek Hwt
hard · 7.12 mi · 123 ft gain
Anvil West
easy · 1.92 mi · 95 ft gain
Sevenmile Lake
moderate · 3.57 mi · 65 ft gain