Established Camping
Perch Lake Campground
Perch Lake Campground near Bruce, WI, is surrounded by forested terrain and offers access to the waters of Perch Lake. The area experiences temperatures ranging from the 20s in winter to the 80s in summer. Nearby attractions include the Blue Hills, which provide opportunities for hiking and exploring nature.
Description
County
Welcome to Perch Lake Campground located in the northwest corner of Rusk County approximately 12 miles northwest of Bruce, Wisconsin which was renovated in 2018-2019. This campground is 1/2 mile from Audie Lake Campground along the shore of the man-made Perch Lake that offers a great variety of recreational pursuits within a few miles.
This county campground not only offers peace and beauty, a beautiful pavilion made from logs in the Rusk County Forest, campsites equipped with water and electricity, picnic tables, fire rings with adjustable grills, and uncut firewood can be found in the woods surrounding the campsites. Each campsite has 3 outlets for electricity, 20amp, 30amp, and a 50amp.
Retreat to the Perch Lake to catch bass, northern, and muskies; or explore the Hunter Walking Trail and logging road that surround this beautiful campground. This campground allows all-terrain vehicles so bring your ATV/UTV and hit the surrounding trail. Nearby is the Bucks Lake Trail Head which has accommodations for Dispersed Camping opportunities along the parking area. Dispersed Camping Permits available under the "Permits" tab.
RV Dump stations are not available at Perch Lake campground. Please utilize the Doolittle City Park Campground in Birchwood or the Cenex gas station in Weyerhaeuser.
Location
Perch Lake Campground is located in Wisconsin
Directions
From Ladysmith, take Hwy. 8 west 8 eight miles to Bruce. Turn north on Cty. O and go 10 miles to Fire lane Road. Turn north and travel 4 miles to Perch Lake Road. Turn west and proceed one mile to the campground.
Coordinates
45.55096321 N
91.42285818 W
Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Stay Connected
- WiFiGood
- VerizonGood
- AT&TUnknown
- T-MobileAvailable
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Trash
- Picnic Table
- Phone Service
- Reservable
- Drinking Water
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Alcohol
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Water Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
Drive Time
- 1 hr 13 min from Eau Claire
- 1 hr 58 min from Duluth
- 2 hrs 14 min from Wausau
- 2 hrs 16 min from Minneapolis