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Laurel Lake Campground in Wisconsin
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Laurel Lake Campground

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Chequamegon-Nicolet NF, Wisconsin

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As of October 2026, Laurel Lake Campground is a campground in Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Wisconsin with 7 campsites. Laurel Lake Campground is booked through Recreation.gov.

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  • Laurel Lake Campground is located at 45.8163ยฐ N, 89.1099ยฐ W.
people allowed on each site
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Laurel Lake Campground reservations and next available dates

October 2026

open, tap to book on Recreation.govsold outin your alert

Stay and booking rules

  • Maximum consecutive stay: 14 consecutive nights
  • Minimum stay: 1 consecutive nights
  • Reservations close: 4 day(s) prior to arrival
  • Tribal discount available

Published by Recreation.gov for Laurel Lake Campground, read on September 29, 2026.

Campsites at Laurel Lake Campground

  • Standard 7

What an RV fits

  • 25 ft5 sites
  • 30 ft2 sites

Amenities

  • restrooms
  • potable water

At a glance: Setting: Lake.

Things to do: fishing, boating, swimming, wildlife.

All sites at Laurel Lake Campground, as listed by Recreation.gov

Every site is in the Laurel CG loop.

SiteTypeSleepsMax RV
003Standard830 ft
004Standard825 ft
005Standard825 ft
009Standard825 ft
010Standard825 ft
011Standard830 ft
012Standard825 ft

About Laurel Lake Campground

Overview

Laurel Lake is part of the 28 lake Three Lakes and Eagle River Chain of Lakes giving the visitor water access to nearly 11,500 acres of water and 174 miles of shoreline. The campground is located in a stand of grand old pines and young oaks.

Recreation

The chain of lakes provides ample opportunity for boating, fishing and swimming. Anglers can expect a catch of musky, walleye, northern pike, large and smallmouth bass, rock bass, perch, crappie and other panfish. The lakes are open to all types of boating, motorized and non-motorized. The campground does not offer a beach area so any swimming to be done will have to take place from your boat.

Facilities

The campground offers 12 single family campsites, available for tent or RV camping. The campground is split between Area 1 which consists of eight sites and Area 2 which consists of four sites. The campground offers both first-come, first-served campsites (5) as well as sites which can be reserved in advance (7). Sites are equipped with tables and fire rings with grills. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided at the campground.

Natural Features

The campground is nestled in a stand of towering pines and young oak trees, at an elevation of 1,630 feet. Laurel Lake is one of 28 lakes which extend from Three Lakes to Eagle River and form the largest inland freshwater chain of lakes in the world, offering endless miles of boating and fishing opportunities, which can be access from the boat landing offered within the campground.

Nearby Attractions

The Town of Three Lakes, once named "America's Best Town" is located seven miles from the campground. Three Lakes offers a variety of services and activities.

Rules and notices at Laurel Lake Campground

Recreation.gov does not date these notices. We last read them on September 29, 2026. Check Laurel Lake Campground on Recreation.gov

Notices from Recreation.gov

Use is restricted to hardened area.

Hook-ups are not available

Click here for more information on the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest

Don't Move Firewood: To limit the spread of invasive tree-killing pests, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Some states have quarantines and may confiscate your firewood. Please help protect our forests from invasive species by obtaining your firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Visit dontmovefirewood.org for mor information.

Laurel Lake Campground FAQ

How hard is it to get a campsite at Laurel Lake Campground?

Laurel Lake Campground is rated "Hard to Book" based on historical demand. This campground is popular and often books out weeks in advance. Your best strategy is to monitor cancellations.

How do I find last-minute availability at Laurel Lake Campground?

Cancellations happen frequently at Laurel Lake Campground, especially 1-2 weeks before check-in dates. PermitSnag monitors availability 24/7 and sends instant alerts when sites open up due to cancellations. This is often the best way to snag popular campsites.

How many campsites does Laurel Lake Campground have?

Laurel Lake Campground has 7 campsites.

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