Taylor Lake

**Location & Access:** Taylor Lake is a 43-acre lake located in Waupaca County, Wisconsin, accessible via a public boat landing at 1718-1714 Pine Ridge Lane. The ramp provides convenient water access for kayakers, canoeists, and motorboats.

**Lake Conditions & Recreation:** With a maximum depth of 58 feet and moderately clear water, Taylor Lake is suitable for paddling and fishing. The lake supports a healthy fishery including panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike, trout, walleye, and sturgeon. The boat ramp is part of the Chain O'Lakes system, where Waupaca County boat launch passes are valid.

**Planning Your Visit:** This is a day-use facility with a straightforward public boat launch. Before visiting, check with the Waupaca County Parks or local authorities for any current water ordinances, launch hours, or amenities (parking, facilities). Given the lake's size and moderate depth, it's well-suited for recreational paddling and day trips.

Overview
Day Lake Campground is situated in northwestern Wisconsin, not far from the shores of Lake Superior. The spacious and peaceful Day Lake offers a family-friendly campground with swimming beaches, a boat launch and picnic area. Day Lake is a designated off-road vehicle campground, allowing off-road vehicle use to and from the nearby trails.Recreation
Located in the elk capital of...

Overview
Day Lake Campground is situated in northwestern Wisconsin, not far from the shores of Lake Superior. The spacious and peaceful Day Lake offers a family-friendly campground with swimming beaches, a boat launch and picnic area. Day Lake is a designated off-road vehicle campground, allowing off-road vehicle use to and from the nearby trails.Recreation
Located in the elk capital of Wisconsin, the Day Lake area has activities for everyone. Miles of off-road vehicle, hiking and mountain biking trails are nearby on the Dead Horse Run Off-road Vehicle (ATV/UTV) Trail. A half-mile interpretive trail can be accessed from the campground.

A boat ramp and picnic area with beach access are located two miles south of the campground, on County Highway M.

The 640-acre lake is a popular destination for anglers, with musky, bass and panfish available in abundance. The area is also ideal for kayaking, canoeing and swimming. Elk, eagles, loons and other wildlife are often spotted in the area.Facilities
The campground offers dozens of single-family campsites for tent and RV camping. Only the Paper Birch loop has a paved road, while the remainder of roads within the campground are gravel. The parking aprons are grass and dirt.

Each campsite is equipped with tables and campfire rings with grills. Accessible vault toilets and hand pump drinking water are also provided. Trash collection and recycling bins are available at the campground as well.Natural Features
The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest offers 845,000 acres of lush landscape dotted with lakes, rivers and streams. Pine, spruce, maple, aspen and balsam forests, as well as extensive jack pine plantations, make up the vegetation.
Nearby Attractions
A general store, bait shop, firewood vendor, fuel and restaurants are located in Clam Lake, about a mile from the campground. The local community club hosts an annual July 4th fireworks display.

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