Richardson Lake Campground
Wabeno, Wisconsin · 1,581 ft · In Chequamegon-Nicolet NF
Photos: Evan Miller
Wildfire 34 mi W: Cinder, 6 acres
At a glance
6 of 8 facts known · recreation.gov, checked Sep 24, 2026
- Elevation
- 1,581 ft (482 m)1,581 ft482 m
Loops2
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From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Loop names are trimmed and merged.
Amenities
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- Drinking water
- Reservations (accepted)
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About
Overview
Richardson Lake Campground sits on its namesake lake in beautiful Forest County Wisconsin. This campground's 26 sites are located on the south shore of Richardson Lake, well known to anglers for its bass, northern pike, and pan fish. Relax on the sandy swim beach or take in the views of the lake from the picnic area above the beach. Take your boat or canoe out on Richardson Lake in search of wildlife along the shoreline.Recreation
The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest has an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities. Those most enjoyed at Richardson are fishing, swimming, and canoeing.Facilities
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Cell service at Richardson Lake Campground: FCC map Dec 2025
Weather
National Weather Service
- WedPartly Sunny, 2% chance of rain57°33°
- ThuPatchy Fog then Rain Showers Likely, 69% chance of rain54°34°
- FriSlight Chance Rain Showers, 17% chance of rain47°26°
- SatSunny56°33°
- SunSunny, 2% chance of rain61°39°
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Dispersed camping nearby
Free dispersed camping within 19 mi, on public land.
Location and contact
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