Wisconsin Lake Finder

Camp Twelve Lake

Camp Twelve Lake is a 86-acre lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin, up to 15 feet deep, with 32 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and largemouth bass. The DNR lists no public boat landing.

• Size: 86 acres
• Deepest point: 15 ft
• Bottom: 90% muck, 10% sand
• Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass
• Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
• Local boating ordinances on record: water-skiing rules and slow-no-wake hours
• Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 3 hr 5 min, Eau Claire 3 hr 15 min, Appleton 3 hr 20 min, Madison 3 hr 55 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 20 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 35 min, Waukesha 4 hr 35 min, Rockford 4 hr 50 min, Chicago 5 hr 50 min
• Waterfront parcels: 32 waterfront parcels

Questions about Camp Twelve Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Camp Twelve Lake?

32 waterfront parcels front Camp Twelve Lake in Vilas County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Camp Twelve Lake?

Camp Twelve Lake covers 86 acres in Vilas County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Camp Twelve Lake?

Camp Twelve Lake is 15 feet deep at its deepest point.

What fish are in Camp Twelve Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish and largemouth bass in Camp Twelve Lake.

Is there public access to Camp Twelve Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Camp Twelve Lake.

Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Camp Twelve Lake?

Camp Twelve Lake is over 50 acres, so Wisconsin's slow-no-wake rule for small lakes does not apply and boats may run at speed, staying slow within 100 feet of shore, docks and swimmers. Local ordinances on record include water-skiing rules and slow-no-wake hours; the ordinance itself says which part of the lake or the day each covers.

How long is the drive to Camp Twelve Lake?

By car, Camp Twelve Lake is about 3 hr 5 min from Green Bay, 3 hr 15 min from Eau Claire, 3 hr 20 min from Appleton, 4 hr 20 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr 50 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Camp Twelve Lake like?

The lake bottom is 90% muck, 10% sand, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.