Franklin Lake Recreation Area, Hiles WI – Nearby Lakes

Franklin LakeRight on the shore of

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Operator	USFS
Toilets	Yes
Drinking water	Yes
Fee	Yes
Phone	(877) 444-6777
Website	www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/cnnf/recreation/camping-cabins/recar

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Lakes near Franklin Lake Recreation Area

Lakes and ponds on LakeRipple within 10 miles, closest first (straight-line distance to the shoreline). Each page has boat launches, beaches, fishing and today's weather.

Franklin Lake · On the shore · 840 acres · Hiles
Three Johns Lake · 0.8 mi away · 48 acres · Hiles
Butternut Lake · 0.8 mi away · 1,247 acres · Hiles
McKinley Lake · 0.9 mi away · 48 acres · Hiles
Quartz Lake · 1.5 mi away · 46 acres · Hiles
Howell Lake · 2.4 mi away · 171 acres · Hiles
Kentuck Lake · 2.4 mi away · 1,002 acres · Phelps
Luna Lake · 2.4 mi away · 64 acres · Hiles

Location & directions

Franklin Lake Recreation Area is in Hiles, Forest County.

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Other campgrounds nearby

Franklin Lake Campground · 0.5 mi · Campground · National forest
Franklin Lake Campground · 1.3 mi · Campground · National forest
Luna White Deer Campground · 2.7 mi · Campground
Anvil Lake Recreation Area · 3.4 mi · Campground · National forest
Luna White Deer Campground · 3.7 mi · Campground · National forest
Kentuck Lake Recreation Area · 3.8 mi · Campground · National forest

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