Chippewa Flowage Destination

Nestled in the heart of northern Wisconsin’s Chequamegon‑Nicolet National Forest, the Chippewa Flowage Destination lake is a sprawling, 14,000‑acre reservoir that feels more like a hidden oasis than a man‑made lake. 

Chippewa Valley Bank

Lodging Chippewa Valley Bank

15755 County Hwy B
Hayward WI
715-694-5400
http://www.chippewavalleybank.com

A community bank since 1917, Chippewa Valley Bank continually strives to remain closely tied to the communities we serve. Our goal is to understand your unique needs and find a solution that will enhance your financial well-being. We also understand that as our lives have evolved into a lifestyle of too many tasks and not enough time, you need a bank that makes it easy for you to do business with.


Lodging Chippewa Valley Bank


Fed by the Chippewa River and its tributaries, the clear, emerald‑green waters stretch beneath a canopy of pine, birch and aspen, their reflections shimmering with the occasional splash of a loon or the graceful glide of a bald eagle. In summer, the Flowage becomes a playground for anglers chasing trophy muskies, largemouth bass, and northern pike, while families spread out on sandy coves for picnics, swimming, or simply soaking up the quiet hum of insects and distant campfire crackles. In the fall, the shoreline ignites in a blaze of orange, crimson and gold, offering perfect vistas for photographers and hikers who trek the adjacent trails that snake through old‑growth forests and sparkling wetlands. Whether you’re seeking the solitude of a sunrise paddleboard sunrise, the excitement of a guided boat‑out fishing excursion, or a rustic campsite under a sky thick with stars, the Chippewa Flowage beckons with a blend of natural grandeur and laid‑back Mid‑American charm that makes it a must‑visit destination for anyone longing to reconnect with the great outdoors.