Sailor Lake Pavilion

Campground · Wisconsin · 1 bookable site ·

Managed by the USDA Forest Service

Chequamegon National Forest (NF) · Open Access

1
Bookable site
up to 30
People per site
1,528 ft
Elevation
SAILOR LAKE PAVILION

Overview

Sailor Lake Pavilion is located near Sailor Lake Campground, both adjacent to scenic Sailor Lake. Its secluded setting makes it a popular location for family and group events. The pavilion is located on Sailor Lake which is popular for fishing. Nearby off-road vehicle trails are also quite the draw.

Recreation

Sailor Lake Pavilion provides access to the 70-mile Flambeau Trail System. The trail is highlighted by rolling terrain, tree-lined corridors, wooden bridges and vistas overlooking various bogs and lakes. It is a popular snowmobiling location during winter months. There is a boat ramp with dock in the Sailor Lake Picnic Area, which is where the Pavilion is located. Anglers will find healthy populations of pan fish and northern pike in Sailor Lake.

Facilities

The pavilion is a day-use picnic area that can accommodate groups of up to 30 people. No overnight camping is available at the site. The pavilion is equipped with multiple tables, grills and a campfire circle. Vault toilets and drinking water are provided.

Natural Features

The pavilion is situated on the northwestern shore of Sailor Lake at an elevation of about 1,460 feet. The area is shaded by a mixed hardwood forest.

Nearby Attractions

Sailor Lake is located approximately 11 miles southeast of Fifield. The area boasts a variety of tourist attractions, including historic sites, a reconstructed logging dam and a couple of war memorials.

The facts

  • 1 bookable site
  • 1 site for day use only
  • Up to 30 people per site
  • Loops: SAILOR LAKE PAVILION

Site types

  • 1 Group Shelter Nonelectric

Amenities

  • Fire pits
  • Picnic tables
  • Grills
  • Shade

Not recorded upstream: electric hookups, water hookups, sewer hookups, campfires allowed, pets allowed.

Book on Recreation.gov

1 campsite at Sailor Lake Pavilion

Check-in 6:00 AM · Check-out 10:00 PM

SiteLoopTypeEntrySurfaceMax rigPeople
001SAILOR LAKE PAVILIONGroup Shelter Nonelectric—Gravel—30

Getting there

From the intersection of Highways 13 and 70 in Fifield, drive about 8 miles east on Highway 70 to Forest Road 139. Turn right (south) and continue on Forest Road 139 about 3 miles to the Sailor Lake Boat Landing and Picnic Area, just past the campground road.

45.84694, -90.26889 · 45°50'49.0"N 90°16'8.0"W

Directions (Google Maps) · Directions (Apple Maps)

Typical weather

Typically 78°F in Jul, down to 20°F in Jan.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
High °F202537516574787667533825
Low °F2416294352565547342210
Precip in1.21.11.83.03.74.44.13.83.93.52.01.5

1991–2020 averages from the nearest NOAA station, 10.6 mi away — not measured at the facility itself, and elevation can make a real difference over that distance.

Map

More photos

Member photos

Common questions about Sailor Lake Pavilion

Can you reserve a site at Sailor Lake Pavilion?
Yes, Sailor Lake Pavilion is reservable through Recreation.gov.
How many campsites does Sailor Lake Pavilion have?
1 site.

Camping near Sailor Lake Pavilion

Comments

Contact

Recreation.gov last updated this record on 2026-02-25.

Facility information and photographs from Recreation.gov (RIDB). SpotOpened is not affiliated with Recreation.gov or any federal agency.