Wisconsin Lake Finder

Druid Lake

Druid Lake is a 122-acre lake in Washington County, Wisconsin, up to 53 feet deep, with 97 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing.

• Size: 122 acres
• Deepest point: 53 ft
• Average depth: 25 ft
• Bottom: 60% muck, 30% sand, 10% gravel
• Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
• Public access: a public boat landing
• Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
• Local boating ordinances on record: water-skiing rules, slow-no-wake areas, slow-no-wake hours and a speed limit
• Drive time without traffic: Waukesha 40 min, Milwaukee 50 min, Appleton 1 hr 20 min, Madison 1 hr 25 min, Green Bay 1 hr 50 min, Rockford 2 hr, Chicago 2 hr 15 min, Eau Claire 3 hr 35 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 40 min
• Invasive species on record: Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Hybrid Eurasian / Northern Water-Milfoil, Purple Loosestrife
• Waterfront parcels: 97 waterfront parcels

Questions about Druid Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Druid Lake?

97 waterfront parcels front Druid Lake in Washington County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Druid Lake?

Druid Lake covers 122 acres in Washington County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Druid Lake?

Druid Lake is 53 feet deep at its deepest point, and 25 feet deep on average.

What fish are in Druid Lake?

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

Is there public access to Druid Lake?

Yes. Druid Lake has a public boat landing.

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

Druid 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. Local ordinances on record include water-skiing rules, slow-no-wake areas, slow-no-wake hours and a speed limit; the ordinance itself says which part of the lake or the day each covers.

How long is the drive to Druid Lake?

By car, Druid Lake is about 40 min from Waukesha, 50 min from Milwaukee, 1 hr 20 min from Appleton, 2 hr 15 min from Chicago and 4 hr 40 min from the Twin Cities. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Druid Lake like?

The lake bottom is 60% muck, 30% sand, 10% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.