Grand Lake (Millpond)
Grand Lake (Millpond) is a 242-acre lake in Green Lake County, Wisconsin, up to 8 feet deep, with 46 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 242 acres
- Deepest point: 8 ft
- Average depth: 3 ft
- Bottom: 80% sand, 14% muck, 5% gravel, 1% rock
- 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
- Drive time without traffic: Madison 1 hr 15 min, Appleton 1 hr 25 min, Milwaukee 1 hr 50 min, Waukesha 1 hr 50 min, Green Bay 1 hr 50 min, Rockford 2 hr 10 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 45 min, Chicago 3 hr 10 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 55 min
- Invasive species on record: Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Eurasian Water-Milfoil
- Waterfront parcels: 46 waterfront parcels
Questions about Grand Lake (Millpond)
How many waterfront properties are on Grand Lake (Millpond)?
46 waterfront parcels front Grand Lake (Millpond) in Green Lake County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Grand Lake (Millpond)?
Grand Lake (Millpond) covers 242 acres in Green Lake County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Grand Lake (Millpond)?
Grand Lake (Millpond) is 8 feet deep at its deepest point, and 3 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Grand Lake (Millpond)?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Grand Lake (Millpond).
Is there public access to Grand Lake (Millpond)?
Yes. Grand Lake (Millpond) has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Grand Lake (Millpond)?
Grand Lake (Millpond) 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 Grand Lake (Millpond)?
By car, Grand Lake (Millpond) is about 1 hr 15 min from Madison, 1 hr 25 min from Appleton, 1 hr 50 min from Milwaukee, 3 hr 10 min from Chicago and 3 hr 55 min from the Twin Cities. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Grand Lake (Millpond) like?
The lake bottom is 80% sand, 14% muck, 5% gravel, 1% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.