Petenwell Castle Rock Area
The Lake Petenwell and Castle Rock Lake is located in Central Wisconsin is a very popular vacation area in both Juneau and Adams Counties with also includes the Wisconsin Dells as well. This is centrally located for vacationers from Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, Appleton and even the Twin Cities/Minneapolis.
There’s a little bit of everything for everyone around these two big lakes! If you are into hunting, photography, hiking you can visite Plumb Creek Timber Lands properties, Necedah Wildlife Refuge, Colburn Wildlife Area, Quincy Bluff Wetlands Natural Area and Leola Marsh Wildlife area in Adams County; always check current local rules and regulations.
Both Lakes are in Adams & Juneau Counties which offers plenty of outdoor activities.
- ATV Routes
- Horseback Riding Trails
- Snowmobile Trails
- Public Land for Hunting or Hiking
- State Parks
- Necedah Wildlife Refuge - http://www.fws.gov/Midwest/Necedah/documents/NCD.pdf
- Golf Courses
- Flee Markets
- Sandy Beaches
- Smaller Fishing Lakes
- Trout Streams
- Wisconsin River
- Rock Formations
- AND LOTS OF WISCOSIN WILDLIFE. - Wisconsin Wildlife Photos
Local Map
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Juneau County Wisconsin
Juneau County, WI is located between Adams-Friendship and Tomah north of the Famous Wisconsin Dells in central part of the state along the Wisconsin River flowage system which creates both Lake Petenwell and Castle Rock Lake. Juneau is known for farming, hilly terrain, public land, ATV trails, hunting, fishing, rock formations, public land which also has Necedah Wildlife Refuge, Buckhorn State Park, Hardwood Air-to-Ground Gunnery and Bombing Range plus a couple communities including; Necedah, New Miner, New Lisbon, Mauston and Elroy. Juneau County is surrounded by 7 other Counties; Wood, Adams, Columbia, Sauk, Vernon, Monroe and Jackson. On this page you'll find links for more detail information including tourism, things to do, places to go, visitor information, sporting events, lakes, rustic roads, farmers markets, parks, camping, fishing, hunting, snowmobiling, ATVing, outdoor recreation and more…
Founded in 1857 with 19 Townships, several cities, towns and villages plus find over 60 parks including National Necedah Wildlife Refuge, Buckhorn State Park, Germantown Park and Castle Rock Park; there is also one on Adams side as well which both parks put on firework displays ever 4th of July weekend. Come to Central WI to enjoy the wildlife, lakes, fairs, parks, hiking, ATVing Snowmobiling and other outdoor activites. Spend a day boating on one of the areas water, put up to a public area and do some shoreland fishing. Juneau County is also home to Petenwell Rock with some AMAZING VIEWS of area around the lakes and river. Take some time to explore the rock looking for unique photo opportuinites plus some of the wildlife that live their like birds, lizards, squirrels and more...
Area Map
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Townships
- Town of Armenia
- Town of Clearfield
- Town of Cutler
- Town of Finley
- Town of Fountain
- Town of Germantown
- Town of Kildare
- Town of Kingston
- Town of Lemonweir
- Town of Lindina
- Town of Lisbon
- Town of Lyndon
- Town of Marion
- Town of Necedah
- Town of Orange
- Town of Plymouth
- Town of Seven Mile Creek
- Town of Summit
- Town of Wonewoc
Villages
- Village of Camp Douglas
- Village of Hustler
- Village of Lyndon Station
- Village of Necedah
- Village of Union Center
- Village of Wonewoc
Cites, Towns & Zip Codes
- Camp Doublas, WI. 53618 – Wisconsin Homes for Sale / Land for Sale
- Elroy, WI. 53929 - Homes for Sale / Wisconsin Land for Sale
- Hillsboro, WI. 54634 - Wisconsin Homes for Sale / Land for Sale
- Hustler, WI. 54637 - Homes for Sale / Wisconsin Land for Sale
- Kendall, WI. 54638 - Wisconsin Homes for Sale / Land for Sale
- La Valle, WI. 53941 - Homes for Sale / Wisconsin Land for Sale
- Lyndon Station, WI. 53944 - Wisconsin Home for Sale / Land for Sale
- Mauston, WI. 53948 - Homes for Sale / Wisconsin Land for Sale
- Necedah, WI. 54646 - Wisconsin Homes for Sale / Land for Sale
- Nekoosa, WI. 54457 – Homes for Sale / Wisconsin Land for Sale
- New Lisbon, WI. 53950 - Wisconsin Homes for Sale / Land for Sale
- Warrens, WI. 54666 - Homes for Sale / Wisconsin Land for Sale
- Wisconsin Dells, WI. 53965 - Wisconsin Homes for Sale / Land for Sale
- Wonewoc, WI. 53968 - Homes for Sale / Wisconsin Land for Sale
Local Photos
This Area is part of the Central Sand Plains Landscape - http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/landscapes/index.asp?mode=detail&Landscape=7
Lake Petenwell Adams County, WI
Lake Petenwell along with Castle Rock Lake & Wisconsin River forms Adams western border separating Juneau County just north of Wisconsin Dells. This area has been one of Central Wisconsin hottest tourist areas for vacations for Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison, Twin Cities and even Arizona, Florida even California. The area offers great fishing, hunting, ATVing, snowmobiling, antiquing, hiking and so much more. You can find unique rock formations including Wisconsin steepest hill called Roche-A-Cri Mound which has 303 steps to the top, giving you views of Wood, Waushara, Juneau and Adams Counties.
Lakes – Link NEW Section Page from Adams-WI.com
Townships - https://adams-wi.com/adams-county-wi-townships.html
Real Estate - https://adams-wi.com/properties.html
Census Data - https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/adamscountywisconsin/PST045217
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Adams County WI. Townships
- Adams Township
- Big Flats Township
- Colburn Township
- Dell Prairie Township
- Easton Township
- Jackson Township
- Leola Township
- Lincoln Township
- Monroe Township
- New Chester Township
- New Haven Township
- Preston Township
- Quincy Township
- Richfield Township
- Rome Township
- Springville Township
- Strongs Prairie Township
Cites, Towns & Zip Codes
- Adams, WI. 53910 – Homes for Sale / Wisconsin Land for Sale
- Arkdale, Wisconsin 54613 - WI Homes for Sale / Land for Sale
- Brooks, WI. 53952 - Homes for Sale / Wisconsin Land for Sale
- Coloma, Wisconsin. 54930 - Homes for Sale / WI Land for Sale
- Dellwood, WI. 53927 - Wisconsin Homes for Sale / Land for Sale
- Friendship, Wisconsin. 53934 - WI Homes for Sale / Land for Sale
- Grandmarsh, WI. 53936 - Home for Sale / Wisconsin Land for Sale
- Hancock. Wisconsin. 54943 - Homes for Sale / WI Land for Sale
- Nekoosa, WI. 54457 – Wisconsin Homes for Sale / Land for Sale
- Oxford, Wisconsin. 53952 - WI Homes for Sale / Land for Sale
- Wisconsin Dells, WI. 53965 - Homes for Sale / Wisconsin Land for Sale
Area Photos
This area is part of the Central Sand Plains Landscape - http://www.dnr.state.wi.us/landscapes/index.asp?mode=detail&Landscape=7
Rivers Creeks and Stream that Flow into Castle Rock Lake, WI.
Wisconsin River flows into Lake Petenwell then is regulated by Petenwell Dam where it restart the Wisconsin River briefly before it open up into Castle Rock Lake all the way until Castle Rock Lake where again turns back into the Wisconsin River. Both Castle Rock Lake and Lake Petenwell are part of the Wisconsin River Flowage system.
Adams County Creeks and Streams
Big Roche-A-Cri Creek – http://www.roche-a-cri.net/Big_Roche-A-Cri_Creek.html
Little Roche-A-Cri Creek
Klein Creek - https://adams-wi.com/Township_Quincy.html
Juneau County Creeks & Streams
Yellow River
Little Yellow River
Trouts Streams Around Castle Rock Lake, WI.
Juneau County Trout Streams - http://www.juneaucounty.com/content/media/media427.pdf
Adams County Trout Streams - https://thelandman.net/Lakes_Adams_County_WI.htm