Wisconsin Lake Finder

Bellevue Lake

Bellevue Lake is a 63-acre lake in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, up to 45 feet deep, with 27 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore.

• Size: 63 acres
• Deepest point: 45 ft
• Average depth: 18 ft
• Bottom: 95% sand, 4% muck, 1% gravel
• Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
• Public access: a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore
• Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
• Drive time without traffic: Eau Claire 2 hr 25 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 10 min, Green Bay 4 hr 50 min, Appleton 4 hr 55 min, Madison 5 hr 5 min, Waukesha 5 hr 40 min, Milwaukee 5 hr 55 min, Rockford 5 hr 55 min, Chicago 6 hr 55 min
• Waterfront parcels: 27 waterfront parcels

Questions about Bellevue Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Bellevue Lake?

27 waterfront parcels front Bellevue Lake in Bayfield County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Bellevue Lake?

Bellevue Lake covers 63 acres in Bayfield County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Bellevue Lake?

Bellevue Lake is 45 feet deep at its deepest point, and 18 feet deep on average.

What fish are in Bellevue Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Bellevue Lake.

Is there public access to Bellevue Lake?

Yes. Bellevue Lake has a public boat landing and public land or a park on the shore.

Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Bellevue Lake?

Bellevue Lake is over 50 acres, so Wisconsin's slow-no-wake rule for small lakes does not apply and boats may run at speed, staying slow within 100 feet of shore, docks and swimmers. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.

How long is the drive to Bellevue Lake?

By car, Bellevue Lake is about 2 hr 25 min from Eau Claire, 3 hr 10 min from the Twin Cities, 4 hr 50 min from Green Bay and 6 hr 55 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Bellevue Lake like?

The lake bottom is 95% sand, 4% muck, 1% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.