Namekagon Lake
- Jul–Aug
- best months
Is Namekagon Lake open right now?
Closure in the area
There's a closure order in Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. It doesn't name Namekagon Lake, so check the source for the area it covers (2 listed).
Trail work and picnic area improvements at Morgan Falls/St. Peter's Dome Recreation Area this fall
Agency closure covering Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest · USFS · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
Forest Order 09-13-25-02 General Occupancy and Use Restrictions
Agency closure covering Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest · Order 09-13-25-02 · USFS · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
As of · Source: USFS · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. Agencies don't list every closure — check before you go.
Namekagon Lake is a 3,317-acre lake near Namakagon, Wisconsin, at about 1,407 feet.
Local outfitters
- Hayward Fly Fishing Company24 mi away
- Chequamegon Bay Boats32 mi away
Not on Roamze yet. Their page has how to reach them.
- FOREST LODGE NATURE TRAILHiking1.6 mi
- NamekagonCamping1.6 mi
- CONSERVANCY TRAILHiking1.7 mi
- Funnys Lane Boat LaunchBoat launch1.7 mi
- Porcupine Lake WildernessLake fishing5.2 mi
- Two LakesCamping6.8 mi
- Bob's RockRock climbing7 mi
- Area 82Rock climbing7.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
- Day LakeSurf fishing · ~16 min drive
- Porcupine Lake WildernessLake fishing · ~9 min drive
- Lake ChippewaLake fishing · ~36 min drive
- Lake TahkodahLake fishing · ~11 min drive
- Namekagon RiverRiver fishing · ~15 min drive
- Jo Ann LakeLake fishing · ~12 min drive
- Lake Owen Recreation AreaLake fishing · ~14 min drive
- Deer LakeLake fishing · ~16 min drive
- Day LakeLake fishing · ~16 min drive
- Tank LakeLake fishing · ~18 min drive
Best time to visit Namekagon Lake
Best months: July–August. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
20° / 1°
11 wet
Feb
25° / 1°
9 wet
Mar
36° / 13°
10 wet
Apr
49° / 27°
12 wet
May
63° / 40°
13 wet
Jun
73° / 51°
14 wet
Jul
76° / 56°
12 wet
Aug
75° / 54°
12 wet
Sep
67° / 46°
13 wet
Oct
52° / 34°
14 wet
Nov
37° / 22°
12 wet
Dec
25° / 8°
12 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Clam Lake 4w, WI, 6.5 mi away at 1,498 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
