Black Lake Campground

Its 28 sites are reservable through Recreation.gov, and camping costs Single Site: $15 per night. Black Lake Campground is a National Forest campground near Sawyer, Wisconsin.

Reservable: Recreation.gov

National Forest · Sawyer, Wisconsin

National Forest
Managed by: 45 ft
Max RV length

Black Lake Campground sits inside Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. Its dispersed-camping rule, ranger offices, and boundary are on publiclandsdb.com.

Getting a site

Managed by: National Forest
Reservations: Recreation.gov Book a site
Fee: Single Site: $15 per night

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Sites and hookups

Total sites: 28
Tent sites: 4
Group sites: 2
Accessible sites: 4
Max RV length: 45 ft
Site driveways: Back-in

✓ Toilets
✓ Fire rings
✓ Pets allowed

On site: Toilets, fire rings, and pets allowed.

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Campsites

28 sites; the longest takes a 45 ft vehicle. Every site below links to its own page on Recreation.gov, where it is booked. Official site list and booking on recreation.gov.

								Book
001	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	45 ft	Back-in	Not on record	Yes	Yes	Book site 001
002	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	45 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 002
003	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	30 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 003
004	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	45 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 004
005	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	25 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 005
006	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	45 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 006
007	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	25 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Full	Book site 007
008	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	45 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Full	Book site 008
009	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	45 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Full	Book site 009
010	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	45 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 010
011	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	45 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 011
012	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	40 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Full	Book site 012
014	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	45 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 014
015	BLACK LAKE	Group standard nonelectric	30 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Full	Book site 015
016	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	35 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 016
017	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	35 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Full	Book site 017
018	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	35 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 018
019	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	35 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	None	Book site 019
020	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	30 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 020
021	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	40 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Full	Book site 021
022	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	40 ft	Back-in	Not on record	Yes	None	Book site 022
023	BLACK LAKE	Group standard nonelectric	45 ft	Back-in	Not on record	No	Full	Book site 023
024	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	40 ft	Back-in	Not on record	Yes	Yes	Book site 024
025	BLACK LAKE	Standard nonelectric	45 ft	Back-in	Not on record	Yes	Yes	Book site 025
026	BLACK LAKE	Tent only nonelectric	Not on record	Back-in	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 026
027	BLACK LAKE	Tent only nonelectric	Not on record	Not on record	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 027
028	BLACK LAKE	Tent only nonelectric	Not on record	Not on record	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 028
029	BLACK LAKE	Tent only nonelectric	Not on record	Not on record	Not on record	No	Yes	Book site 029

Data source: Recreation.gov , accessed 2026-09-29. Site details are Recreation.gov's own per-site listing and can differ from the campground-wide facts above.

Rules

Pets: Allowed

Source: recreation.gov, accessed 2026-09-29

Access and cell service

Elevation: 1,413 ft

45.9840, -90.9348 in Sawyer. Open in OpenStreetMap. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Common questions

Do you need a reservation at Black Lake Campground?

Sites at Black Lake Campground are reserved through Recreation.gov (https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/233758).

How much does it cost to camp at Black Lake Campground?

Camping at Black Lake Campground costs Single Site: $15 per night.

How many campsites does Black Lake Campground have?

Black Lake Campground has 28 campsites, including 4 tent sites and 2 group sites. 4 sites are accessible.

Are there accessible (ADA) campsites at Black Lake Campground?

Yes, 4 sites are designated accessible at Black Lake Campground.

Are there pull-through sites at Black Lake Campground?

Recreation.gov lists no pull-through sites at Black Lake Campground; 25 sites with a stated driveway are back-in or parallel.

Are dogs allowed at Black Lake Campground?

Yes, pets are allowed at Black Lake Campground.

Who manages Black Lake Campground?

Black Lake Campground is managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

Around Black Lake Campground

Waterfalls nearby

swimholesmap.com · within 30 miles

The nearest waterfall to Black Lake Campground, in a straight line: Morgan Falls (waterfall, 25 miles). Each has its own page on swimholesmap.com.

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Season: Not on record
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Season: Not on record
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More campgrounds: camping near Sawyer and campgrounds in Sawyer.

Sources

apps.fs.usda.gov (all fields), accessed 2026-09-30
recreation.gov (reservationSystem, reservationSystemName, reservationUrl, maxRvLengthFt, drivewayType, petsAllowed, fireRings, sites, campsites), accessed 2026-09-29
epqs.nationalmap.gov (elevationFt), accessed 2026-10-01

Reservable: Recreation.gov Single Site: $15 per night

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