Wisconsin Lake Finder

Loon Lake

Loon Lake is a 36-acre lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin, up to 21 feet deep, with 22 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and smallmouth bass. The DNR lists no public boat landing.

• Size: 36 acres
• Deepest point: 21 ft
• Bottom: 70% sand, 20% gravel, 10% rock
• Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Smallmouth bass
• Boating: 50 acres or less, with no public access on record
• Local boating ordinances on record: slow-no-wake areas
• Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 2 hr 45 min, Appleton 2 hr 55 min, Eau Claire 3 hr 5 min, Madison 3 hr 45 min, Twin Cities 4 hr 10 min, Milwaukee 4 hr 20 min, Waukesha 4 hr 20 min, Rockford 4 hr 40 min, Chicago 5 hr 40 min
• Invasive species on record: Chinese Mystery Snail
• Waterfront parcels: 22 waterfront parcels

Questions about Loon Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Loon Lake?

22 waterfront parcels front Loon Lake in Vilas County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Loon Lake?

Loon Lake covers 36 acres in Vilas County, Wisconsin.

How deep is Loon Lake?

Loon Lake is 21 feet deep at its deepest point.

What fish are in Loon Lake?

The Wisconsin DNR lists panfish, largemouth bass and smallmouth bass in Loon Lake.

Is there public access to Loon Lake?

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

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

Loon Lake is 50 acres or less. Wisconsin holds lakes that size to slow-no-wake where they have public access, and the DNR lists none here. Local ordinances on record include slow-no-wake areas; the ordinance itself says which part of the lake or the day each covers.

How long is the drive to Loon Lake?

By car, Loon Lake is about 2 hr 45 min from Green Bay, 2 hr 55 min from Appleton, 3 hr 5 min from Eau Claire, 4 hr 10 min from the Twin Cities and 5 hr 40 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Loon Lake like?

The lake bottom is 70% sand, 20% gravel, 10% rock, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.