Rat Lake, Forest County, Wisconsin

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    It's always fun to stop by Rat Lake. Get yourself into a kayak and hit Popple River. Lakes are fine; Logger Lake is a lake that's right next door to Rat Lake. High temperatures at Rat Lake through the summer months are in the 70's. Once the sun is down it descends down to the 50's. All through the wintertime this place gets highs in the 20's, and overnight lows at Rat Lake through the winter generally dip into the-10's. So much enjoyable stuff to do at Rat Lake,  
   so little time. There are some perfect whitewater spots on Peshtigo River, and the best way to spend a winter day is on the slopes of nearby Brule Mountain.
This lake is so wonderful. There is a delightful hiking trail in the vicinity of Rat Lake called the Dendro Eco Trail, and Rat Lake is brilliant enough to spend more than a day at, Burnt Bridge Campground is a brilliant local campground. The annual precipitation here at Rat Lake is about average; the
 
               month of September is the wettest with most of the rain while February is the month with the least amount of precipitation. Near Rat Lake you hit upon the Lauterman Trail which is a perfect hiking trail, and dry warm beds await you at Best Western Lakewood Lodge.
If you need a place to stay Americinn - Iron River, Mi is a great choice. Going for a hike on the Eds Lake Trail System is always a glorious adventure. There's so much to do here at Rat Lake that you need to camp here for a while, Laura-Gordon Lakes Campground is a nice place for that.

 
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Current weather conditions at Rat Lake, Forest County, Wisconsin
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Local climate location: NEWALD 13 miles away


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  Coordinates:
Latitude: 45.68722
Longitude: -88.55

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These outdoors activities are available near Rat Lake.
 Hotels Near Rat Lake:
Best Western Lakewood Lodge, Lakewood, 19 miles away
Americinn - Iron River, Mi, Iron River, 20 miles away
Iron Inn Motel, Iron River, 21 miles away
Best Western Crandon Inn & Suites, Crandon, 24 miles away
Lepak Cottage & Lake Home, Pickerel, 25 miles away
 Camp Grounds Near Rat Lake:
Laura-Gordon Lakes Campground, Forest County, 3 miles away
Burnt Bridge Campground, Forest County, 7 miles away
Big Joe Campground, Forest County, 7 miles away
Bear Lake Campground, Forest County, 9 miles away
 Ski Areas Near Rat Lake:
Brule Mountain, Michigan, 20 miles away
      420 vertical feet
Ski Brule, Michigan, 22 miles away
      500 vertical feet
 Whitewater Near Rat Lake:
Popple River, Florence CountyCounty, 4 miles away
      Class I-II - 10.2 miles long (Twin River Road to Morgan Lake Road)
Peshtigo River, Forest CountyCounty, 5 miles away
      Class I-II - 8.9 miles long (FS 2131 to FS 2134)
Peshtigo River, Forest/Marinette CountyCounty, 9 miles away
      Class I-II+(III) - 6.1 miles long (FS2134 to Goodman Park Rd)
 National Parks Near Rat Lake:
Isle Royale National Park, Houghton - MI, 69 miles away
 Trails Near Rat Lake:
Dendro Eco Trail, Forest County, 4 miles away
Lauterman Trail, Florence County, 11 miles away
Eds Lake Trail System, Forest County, 19 miles away
 Lakes Near Rat Lake:
Logger Lake, Forest CountyCounty, 1 miles away

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