Lamont Lake
Lamont Lake is a 88-acre lake in Polk County, Wisconsin, up to 28 feet deep, with 38 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish and largemouth bass. It has public land or a park on the shore.
- Size: 88 acres
- Deepest point: 28 ft
- Average depth: 10 ft
- Bottom: 80% muck, 20% sand
- Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass
- 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: Twin Cities 1 hr 35 min, Eau Claire 1 hr 35 min, Madison 4 hr 10 min, Green Bay 4 hr 15 min, Appleton 4 hr 20 min, Waukesha 4 hr 50 min, Milwaukee 5 hr, Rockford 5 hr 5 min, Chicago 6 hr 5 min
- Waterfront parcels: 38 waterfront parcels
Questions about Lamont Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Lamont Lake?
38 waterfront parcels front Lamont Lake in Polk County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Lamont Lake?
Lamont Lake covers 88 acres in Polk County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Lamont Lake?
Lamont Lake is 28 feet deep at its deepest point, and 10 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Lamont Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish and largemouth bass in Lamont Lake.
Is there public access to Lamont Lake?
Yes. Lamont Lake has public land or a park on the shore.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Lamont Lake?
Lamont 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 Lamont Lake?
By car, Lamont Lake is about 1 hr 35 min from the Twin Cities, 1 hr 35 min from Eau Claire, 4 hr 10 min from Madison and 6 hr 5 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Lamont Lake like?
The lake bottom is 80% muck, 20% sand, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.