About Boot Lake Recreation Area
This campground overlooks a scenic 263-acre 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, rafting, and first-class canoeing opportunities. Generally, use at this popular campground is heavy throughout the summer.
- Fees: Individual campsite fee is $18, or $9 with the use of an Interagency pass (access or senior). The interagency pass applies only to the fee…
- Season: May 2 – November 30
- Managed by: USFS - Chequamegon-Nicolet NF
- Where: 7 mi west of Lakewood, WI · 45.26841, -88.64561
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Official page for this camp (fees, closures, booking)
Weather by month
Typical daily highs and lows (°F), 1991–2020 NOAA normals. Best months: May–Sep (comfortable days, mild nights, little rain). Nights below freezing: Nov–Apr.
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Trails near camp
| Trail | Open to | From camp | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jones Spring Hwt | Horse | 1.1 mi | 6.3 mi |
Straight-line distance from camp, from Forest Service, BLM, state and OpenStreetMap trail data.
Good to know
No signal at camp
From the carriers' FCC coverage maps, which tend to be generous.The Milky Way is bright, with a little glow low on the horizon.
Class 3 of 9, from NASA/NOAA night-light data.Dump station: 20.3 mi
Water fill-up: 20.3 mi
Camps nearby
- Campsite · 8 mi W of Lakewood 0.9 mi
- Campsite · 8 mi W of Lakewood 1.1 mi
- Campsite · 2 mi W of Lakewood 4.9 mi
- Ada Lake Recreation Area 8.2 mi
- Boulder Lake Recreation Area 8.8 mi
- Large Group Sites 9.2 mi