State Park
Namekagon Lake Campground
Chequamegon National Forest · Cable, WI
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- Address:Cable, WI
About
Overview
Namekagon campground is a family-friendly campground that runs alongside its namesake lake, at the headwaters of the Namekagon River. It is the perfect spot to kayak, canoe, jet ski, swim or take a boat ride to one of the many restaurants along the shoreline.
With its close proximity to mountain bike trails and the North Country hiking trail, Namekagon campground is an ideal location for making a base camp.
Recreation
Namekagon Lake offers excellent fishing, and anglers will find musky, pike, walleye and bass, among other fish varieties, available in abundance.
The campground is conveniently located near off-highway vehicle, hiking and mountain bike trails. The North Country National Scenic Trail is also nearby. The Namekagon Nature Trail is a one mile interpretive trail which traverses the immediate area and begins in the campground.
Facilities
The campground offers a couple dozen single-family campsites for tent or RV camping. Each site is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Accessible vault toilets, drinking water, trash collection and recycling bins are also provided.
A day-use picnic area is equipped with multiple tables, picnic shelters, a basketball court, beach, boat ramp and fishing piers.
Natural Features
The campground is situated on the 3,227-acre Namekagon Lake that is famous for its fishing potential. It is surrounded by a hardwood and hemlock forest in northwestern Wisconsin.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Potable Water
Picnic Tables
Fire Rings
Trash Service
Cell Service
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
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Namekagon Nature Trail
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1.0 mi13 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Namekagon South Loop
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1.1 mi7 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Forest Lodge Nature Trail
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2.2 mi52 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Extended Nature Trail
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0.9 mi39 ftgain
TrailDifficulty: Easy
Diamond Lake Hwt
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0.8 mi36 ftgain
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Diamond Lake Hwt
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0.5 mi7 ftgain
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