Blackhawk Lake Recreation Area — photo spot in 2025 Co Hwy BH, Highland, WI 53543, USA


Blackhawk Lake Recreation Area
Score4.2Small glacial lake with calm water, reed-lined shore, walking trails and a boat launch — great for mirror reflections, shoreline compositions, waterfowl and seasonal color. Best at sunrise or golden hour for low-angle light and reflections; autumn brings vivid foliage. Trails and parking are roadside and easy to access; expect informal, quiet county-park conditions and no special permits for casual photography. Weekdays and early mornings have the fewest visitors.


Blackhawk Lake Recreation Area
Score4.2Small glacial lake with calm water, reed-lined shore, walking trails and a boat launch — great for mirror reflections, shoreline compositions, waterfowl and seasonal color. Best at sunrise or golden hour for low-angle light and reflections; autumn brings vivid foliage. Trails and parking are roadside and easy to access; expect informal, quiet county-park conditions and no special permits for casual photography. Weekdays and early mornings have the fewest visitors.

