BLACK LAKE

Address PO Box 896 , Hayward, WI
StateWI
Reservable Yes — reservable on recreation.gov
Phone (715) 634-4821 OR (715) 264-2511

Amenities

🔥 Campfire Allowed
🐾 Pets Allowed
🚗 Driveway Surface: Gravel
🚗 Driveway Entry: Back-In, Back-in, N/A
🚙 Max Vehicle Length: 0–45
🚙 Max Num of Vehicles: 2–8
📌 Fire Pit: Y
🧺 Picnic Table: Y
🌳 Shade: Full, No, Yes
🕒 Checkout Time: 2:00 PM
🕒 Checkin Time: 2:00 PM
📌 Proximity to Water: Lakefront, N/A
👥 Min Num of People: 1
🚶 Site Access: Drive-In, Hike-In
👥 Max Num of People: 8–16
📌 Site Width: 16
📌 Max Num of Horses: 0
📌 Site Length: 50
📌 Hike In Distance to Site: 100 yds
Accessible Occupant Message: Y
📌 Accessibility: Y
Accessible Sites: 4 of 29
📅 Reservable Sites: 17 of 29
Check current availability and notices on the official recreation.gov page →

Overview

Black Lake is highly ranked as a family-favorite campground. It is spread out along the eastern shores of its namesake, Black Lake. The calm waters beckon to adventurers, offering fishing, boating, swimming and other recreational activities in the northwestern Wisconsin wilderness.

Recreation

The lake offers plentiful fishing, with musky, walleye, bass and pan fish available in abundance. Kayaking and canoeing are also enjoyed by visitors, as the water is usually peacef

Data updated: 2026-08-23 09:40 (UTC) · Source: RIDB (recreation.gov)