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Castle Rock Lake

268 m879 ft
Area
57 km²
Max depth
11 m
Tonight
55°FCloudy · Wind 8 mph SE

Castle Rock Lake is a lake at 268 m above sea level in Wisconsin, United States, 57 km² in area and 21.9 km long.

All facts
Surface elevation
268 m
Length
21.9 km
Shoreline
300.7 km
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Lake

Castle Rock Lake in numbers

Shoreline from OpenStreetMap.

Shoreline
300.7 km
3D map

Castle Rock Lake 3D map

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Surface
Vertical scale
Topographic map

Castle Rock Lake terrain and contours

5 m contours from the USGS 3DEP 10 m terrain model. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.

Index contours every 25 mShowing west → east through the centre

Castle Rock Lake elevation profile

West → east through the centre

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Weather

Castle Rock Lake weather

Tonight · Cloudy · 55°F (13°C) · 6% chance of precipitation · Wind 8 mph SE

Castle Rock Lake forecast for about 268 m.

  • Tonight55°6%8 mph SE
  • Sat55°72°6%7–12 mph S
  • Sun46°68°7%5 mph W
  • Mon40°55°44%8 mph NE
  • Tue45°57°44%9 mph E
  • Wed46°65°26%9 mph S
  • Thu39°61°26%10 mph W

Forecast data: NOAA National Weather Service, public domain, model run Oct 24, 00:07 UTC.

Camping & parking

Camping & parking near Castle Rock Lake

Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Castle Rock Lake, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.

  • Nearest campsite

    East Backpack Sites 34-38, 43-45

    1.9 km NNW · +2 more within 2.3 km

  • Nearest parking

    2.3 km WNW

    +2 more within 2.6 km

  • Nearest caravan site

    Buckhorn Campground & Resort

    4.1 km NW

All mapped places 7
PlaceDistance
East Backpack Sites 34-38, 43-45Campsite1.9 km NNW
Group CampsiteCampsite2.0 km NW
East Backpack Sites 30-33, 39-42Campsite2.3 km NNW
Parking2.3 km WNW
Parking2.5 km NNW
Parking2.6 km WNW
Buckhorn Campground & ResortCaravan site4.1 km NW
Slope

Slope

Share of the 20 × 20 km view by steepness, from the 10 m model.

Mostly gentle: 100% of the view is under 15°.

Gentle, 0–15°
99.7%
Moderate, 15–30°
0.3%
Steep, 30–45°
0.0%
Cliffs, 45° and over
0.0%
Steeper than 30°
0.0% of the 400 km² view
Relief in view
103 m low point 257 m
Land cover

Land cover

ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.

Trees 60.0%Grassland 15.7%Water 12.5%Cropland 8.6%Built-up 1.7%Wetland 1.4%

Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.

Wildlife

Wildlife seen nearby

Sightings of the most-seen species on iNaturalist (research grade) within 10 km; 1,672 species recorded in all.

Sightings per species 6
  • Brown-belted Bumble Bee101
  • Common Eastern Bumble Bee99
  • Jack pine78
  • Common milkweed66
  • Sundial Lupine62
  • Spotted knapweed57
Where it sits

Where Castle Rock Lake sits

Region
Wisconsin12United States932North America1,313
Nearby

Nearby places

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Downloads

Castle Rock Lake downloads: topographic map, heightmap, STL 3D model and DEM

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Sources

Data sources

Terrain
U.S. Geological Survey, 3D Elevation Program (public domain)
Imagery
Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-07-16)
Land cover
© ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
Facts
Wikidata (CC0)
Camping & parking, Geometry
© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Protected area
USGS Gap Analysis Project, PAD-US (public domain)
Wildlife
iNaturalist community observations, counts only
Forecast
Weather forecast from NOAA National Weather Service (public domain)
Sources
Wikidata · GeoNames · Wikipedia