Wisconsin Lake Finder

Burnham Lake

Burnham Lake is a 43-acre lake in Oneida County, Wisconsin, up to 13 feet deep, with 24 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and smallmouth bass. It has public land or a park on the shore.

Questions about Burnham Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Burnham Lake?

24 waterfront parcels front Burnham Lake in Oneida County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Burnham Lake?

Burnham Lake covers 43 acres in Oneida County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Burnham Lake?

Burnham Lake is 13 feet deep at its deepest point.

What fish are in Burnham Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and smallmouth bass in Burnham Lake.

Is there public access to Burnham Lake?

Yes. Burnham Lake has public land or a park on the shore.

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

Burnham Lake is 50 acres or less. Wisconsin holds lakes that size to slow-no-wake where they have public access, and the DNR lists none here. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.

How long is the drive to Burnham Lake?

By car, Burnham Lake is about 2 hr 40 min from Green Bay, 2 hr 40 min from Eau Claire, 2 hr 45 min from Appleton, 3 hr 45 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr 15 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Burnham Lake like?

The lake bottom is 50% muck, 48% sand, 2% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.