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Moose Lake Cg
Drive-up · U.S. Forest Service · WI · 46.01593, -91.01946
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Ask about this camp →U.S. Forest Service lists this as a developed campground. Expect marked sites, a fee station or a reservation, and the usual campground rules. The dispersed-camping freedom of the surrounding forest does not apply inside it. What changes is conditions — roads, gates, closures, fire rules. Check those with the unit before you commit to the drive.
USGS topo — contours & terrain
Aerial — USGS / NAIP
Weather outlook — at Moose Lake Cg
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Live NWS area forecast (~2.5 km grid, not elevation-corrected). Camp sits at the elevation shown above.
Fire & smoke — around Moose Lake CgNIFC · AirNow
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Active wildfires from NIFC (within ~50 mi); air quality from AirNow. Always confirm current fire restrictions with the managing office before you go.
Everything you need — measured from Moose Lake Cg · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest · WI
Straight-line miles · bearings approx · roads run longer
Nearest of each
- FFuel12 mi
- GGrocery12 mi
- @Mail12 mi
- WWater13 mi
- LLaundry13 mi
- OOutfitter15 mi
- ShShower16 mi
- +Urgent care17 mi
- MMechanic18 mi
- HHardware22 mi
- RxPharmacy22 mi
- DDump34 mi
- AAir-up36 mi
- EVEV fast charger37 mi
≤30 mi30–4545+water
The read: water's a short hop out, fuel & food sit about 12 mi out, the nearest EV fast charger is a 37-mi run (and back).
Not within 60 mi: Propane. Plan those before you head up.
One dot per need — the nearest of each kind, straight-line from camp. Places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors); the EV fast charger from the US DOE station locator. Open in Google Maps ↗
The site — Moose Lake Cg
Access
Drive-up
Land
U.S. Forest Service
State
WI
Coordinates
46.01593, -91.01946
Cost
Fee
Nearby & resupply — around Moose Lake Cg · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest · WI (OpenStreetMap)
- Nearest townClam Lake · ~11.0 mi
- Drinking waternone within 10 mi
- FuelClam Lake Junction · ~11.6 mi
- Propane / LPGnone within 31 mi
- GroceriesClam Lake Junction Grocery Store · ~11.6 mi
- PharmacyWalgreens · ~22.3 mi
- Hospital / clinicLac Courte Oreilles Community Health Center · ~17.2 mi
- HardwareL&M Fleet Supply · ~21.9 mi
EV charging — from Moose Lake Cg · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest · WI — nearest public DC fast & Level 2 (US DOE station data)
- Nearest public DC fast charger37.4 mi straight-line SE — Bay Area Rural Transit, Phillips · EVGATEWAY · CCS · 2 fast ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily · directions
- Public DC fast stations within reachnone within 25 mi · 6 within 50 · 49 within 100 · 228 within 150
- Nearest listing NACS (Tesla)39.5 mi — Kwik Trip #110, Ashland
- Nearest listing CHAdeMO46.2 mi — Bay Area Rural Transit, Washburn, Washburn
- Nearest public Level 2 (J1772)16.4 mi — HOME BASE MTV HOME BASE 1, Cable, WI · ChargePoint Network · J1772 · 2 Level 2 ports listed · listed open, last confirmed by AFDC 2026-09-16 · hours: 24 hours daily
- Pricing at the fast chargernot listed
- Power (kW)not listed by AFDC — “DC fast” spans roughly 24 to 350 kW, so ask the network.
- Read this honestlyStraight-line miles, like every distance on this site. Roads run longer than this, and you have to get back. We know where a charger is listed. We don’t know if it works today, how fast it is, or the road miles. Check the network before you commit.
Snapshot 2026-09-16 · AFDC record 376581 · US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center
Nearby restrooms — around Moose Lake Cg · Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest · WI — pit toilets, restrooms & rest areas (government data)
- Vault / pit toiletMoose Lake Cg · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletMoose Lake Bl · at this camp · USFS
- Vault / pit toiletBlack Lake Cg · ~4.6 mi SE · USFS
- RestroomChippewa River Bl · ~4.6 mi N · USFS
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Other camps near Moose Lake Cg
If this one is full, gated or washed out.
- Black Lake Cg~4.6 mi · fee
- Day Lake Cg~12.3 mi · fee
- East Twin Cg~14.4 mi · fee
- Stock Farm Bridge Cg~14.7 mi · fee
The unit that manages Moose Lake Cg
Stay limits, road closures and fire restrictions at Moose Lake Cg are set by Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, not by the campsite — check there before you go.
How we know this — Moose Lake Cg
Source
U.S. Forest Service recreation data
Confidence
Likely — The record is good enough to put a pin on, but thin in places. Treat the details as a starting point, not gospel.
How it was placed
Developed FEE campground (not free) - review | auto:usfs-fee 2026-08-20: US Forest Service developed campground, agency coordinates, agency states a fee. No dollar amount in the agency record -- expect a charge and confirm the current rate before you go. Not field-verified. | Fee 2026-08-30: $15 per night, single site, payable at the fee envelope tube at the site; $7.50 with an Interagency Senior or Access pass, on the pass holder's own site only. recreation.gov listing 233756 'MOOSE LAKE' (0.04 mi from this pin) is the same site. Source: https://www.fs.usda.gov/r09/chequamegon-nicolet/recreation/moose-lake-recreation-area.
EV chargers
US DOE Alternative Fuels Data Center station locator, snapshot 2026-09-16. Straight-line miles to the nearest public, open, unrestricted station; restricted and planned units are shown but never counted.
Field check
On the agency's books. The land manager inventoried this site, so its existence is not in question — current conditions are. Nobody from here has camped it recently.
What we don’t know about Moose Lake Cg
A land record can put you within a few meters of a spot. It cannot tell you any of this — so check it yourself, and treat anything below as the open question it is.
- Road surface & last-mile access
- How many rigs actually fit
- Cell coverage by carrier
- Seasonal & winter access
- Current fire restrictions
- Whether any water here is drinkable
- Shade & wind exposure
- Noise and who else shows up
- Whether a listed EV charger works today, or the road miles to it
Before you go — Moose Lake Cg
Camping near a reservoir →Water on public land →What “dispersed” means here →Picking a spot →All field notes →
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