Wisconsin Lake Finder

Hilderbrand Lake

Hilderbrand Lake is a 59-acre lake in Lincoln and Oneida counties, Wisconsin, up to 24 feet deep, with 28 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike. The DNR lists no public boat landing.

• Size: 59 acres
• Deepest point: 24 ft
• Bottom: 35% muck, 25% sand, 25% rock, 15% gravel
• Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike
• Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
• Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 2 hr 25 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 25 min, Appleton 2 hr 30 min, Madison 3 hr 5 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 30 min, Milwaukee 3 hr 45 min, Waukesha 3 hr 45 min, Rockford 4 hr, Chicago 5 hr
• Waterfront parcels: 28 waterfront parcels

Questions about Hilderbrand Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Hilderbrand Lake?

28 waterfront parcels front Hilderbrand Lake: 26 in Lincoln County and 2 in Oneida County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Hilderbrand Lake?

Hilderbrand Lake covers 59 acres in Lincoln and Oneida counties, Wisconsin.

How deep is Hilderbrand Lake?

Hilderbrand Lake is 24 feet deep at its deepest point.

What fish are in Hilderbrand Lake?

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

Is there public access to Hilderbrand Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Hilderbrand Lake.

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

Hilderbrand 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 Hilderbrand Lake?

By car, Hilderbrand Lake is about 2 hr 25 min from Green Bay, 2 hr 25 min from Eau Claire, 2 hr 30 min from Appleton, 3 hr 30 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Hilderbrand Lake like?

The lake bottom is 35% muck, 25% sand, 25% rock, 15% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.