Chippewa Lake
Chippewa Lake is a 76-acre lake in Sawyer County, Wisconsin, with 29 waterfront parcels on its shore. It has public land or a park on the shore.
- Size: 76 acres
- Public access: 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 10 min, Twin Cities 3 hr, Green Bay 4 hr 10 min, Appleton 4 hr 15 min, Madison 4 hr 45 min, Waukesha 5 hr 25 min, Milwaukee 5 hr 30 min, Rockford 5 hr 40 min, Chicago 6 hr 40 min
- Waterfront parcels: 29 waterfront parcels
Questions about Chippewa Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Chippewa Lake?
29 waterfront parcels front Chippewa Lake in Sawyer County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Chippewa Lake?
Chippewa Lake covers 76 acres in Sawyer County, Wisconsin.
Is there public access to Chippewa Lake?
Yes. Chippewa Lake has public land or a park on the shore.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Chippewa Lake?
Chippewa 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 Chippewa Lake?
By car, Chippewa Lake is about 2 hr 10 min from Eau Claire, 3 hr from the Twin Cities, 4 hr 10 min from Green Bay and 6 hr 40 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.