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Ada Lake Campground Boat Ramp

Ada Lake

Source: wisconsin_department_of_natural_resources Updated 1 year ago

City: Wabeno, WI
County: Langlade County
Type: Boat Ramp
Location: 45.36815032, -88.73180757
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About This Access Site
Ada Lake Campground provides a public boat landing at the south end of the facility with a gravel ramp and turnaround area, making it an ideal launch point for kayakers, canoeists, and non-motorized boaters. The facility is located just southwest of Wabeno in Langlade County and is conveniently situated near popular outdoor destinations including Cathedral Pines and the Knowles Creek Interpretive Trail.

The 263-acre Ada Lake features exceptionally clear water and supports populations of northern pike, bass, rainbow trout, and panfish, offering good fishing opportunities alongside recreational paddling. The campground offers both day-use access and overnight camping options, with reservable campsites available for those planning extended trips. For more information or to make reservations, contact the facility at 715-276-6333. Additional nearby camping options include Boot Lake Campground and Richardson Lake Campground, both within 10 miles of the area.
Federal Facility Information
715-276-6333 Free Access Reservations Available

Overview
Boot Lake Campground overlooks its namesake -- 263-acre Boot 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, kayaking, rafting, and first-class canoeing...

Overview
Boot Lake Campground overlooks its namesake -- 263-acre Boot 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, kayaking, rafting, and first-class canoeing opportunities. The Jones Spring Non-Motorized Area is nearby, and offers hiking, hunting, and cross-country skiing. Generally, use at this popular campground is heavy throughout the summer.
Recreation
The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest has an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities. Those most enjoyed at Boot Lake are fishing, swimming, kayaking, and canoeing. Due to the clarity of the water Scuba diving has become increasingly popular.Facilities
Boot Lake Campground has 34 sites. More than half of the sites can accommodate campers of 30’ and some of the sites are tent only. Drinking water, vault toilets, swim beach, picnic area, and a boat landing are also provided at this location. All roads are paved.Natural Features
This campground sits on the northwest corner of Boot Lake, in a quiet finger of the lake. The campground is a mix of hardwoods and pine. Boot Lake is a high quality clear lake and has a maximum depth of 38 feet.
Nearby Attractions
Jones Springs Non-Motorized Area is just west of Boot Lake. It offers opportunities for hiking, hunting and cross-country skiing in the winter. There is a trail in the campground that connects into the Jones Springs hiking trails. The nearby Wolf River provides excellent opportunities for rafting and white water canoeing, and kayaking. The local community of Townsend is just north of the campground. The Cathedral Pines Trail is approximately four miles from the campground -- a must see at any time of the year.

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Nearby Campgrounds (2 within 10 miles)
BOOT LAKE CAMPGROUND
On-site Reservable
RICHARDSON LAKE CAMPGROUND
On-site Reservable