Washburn, WI

Perch Lake Campground

Availability

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About this spot

Overview

This quaint campground is a family favorite. Located approximately 5.5 miles north of Drummond on Forest Road 223 (Delta Drummond Road), there are 16 campsites. Each site includes a defined parking spur, fire ring and picnic table. Perch Lake Campground has two loops located on each side of Perch Lake. The North Loop has a toilet building, water, 10 single-family sites, boat launch, dock and small parking area for up to five vehicles with trailers. This loop is family-friendly located in a stand of hemlocks. There is also an area where campers can access the lake for swimming. The South Loop has water, six single-family sites and a double vault toilet building. This loop provides a quieter camping experience. Some sites can accommodate RV's up to 35 feet.

Recreation

Nearby attractions include the Rainbow Lake Wilderness, the North Country National Scenic Trail, trout fishing in the White River and the Rust-Owen Reservoir.

Facilities

The campground offers a 16 single family campsites for tent of RV camping. Each site is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Accessible vault toilets, drinking water, trash collection and recycling bins are all provided.

Natural Features

The campground is situated on the 72 acre Perch lake that contains trout, panfish and largemouth bass.

Typical weather

Perch Lake

Average water temperature
Average water temperature for Perch Lake, January through DecemberEach point shows the monthly average water temperature in degrees Fahrenheit.42°JJanuary: average water temperature 42°F38°FFebruary: average water temperature 38°F39°MMarch: average water temperature 39°F45°AApril: average water temperature 45°F53°MMay: average water temperature 53°F64°JJune: average water temperature 64°F63°JJuly: average water temperature 63°F58°AAugust: average water temperature 58°F63°SSeptember: average water temperature 63°F47°OOctober: average water temperature 47°F40°NNovember: average water temperature 40°F35°DDecember: average water temperature 35°F

Water: Water Quality Portal — 28 field-sample stations

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