Lost Lake
Lost Lake is a 92-acre lake in Door County, Wisconsin, up to 5 feet deep, with 17 waterfront parcels on its shore. The DNR lists no public boat landing.
- Size: 92 acres
- Deepest point: 5 ft
- Bottom: 95% muck, 5% gravel
- Boating: Full recreation: over 50 acres, so open to water-skiing and boating at speed under state law
- Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 1 hr 5 min, Appleton 1 hr 35 min, Milwaukee 2 hr 45 min, Waukesha 3 hr, Madison 3 hr 25 min, Eau Claire 4 hr 5 min, Chicago 4 hr 10 min, Rockford 4 hr 15 min, Twin Cities 5 hr 10 min
- Waterfront parcels: 17 waterfront parcels
Questions about Lost Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Lost Lake?
17 waterfront parcels front Lost Lake in Door County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Lost Lake?
Lost Lake covers 92 acres in Door County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Lost Lake?
Lost Lake is 5 feet deep at its deepest point.
Is there public access to Lost Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists no public boat landing, beach or park on Lost Lake.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Lost Lake?
Lost 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 Lost Lake?
By car, Lost Lake is about 1 hr 5 min from Green Bay, 1 hr 35 min from Appleton, 2 hr 45 min from Milwaukee, 4 hr 10 min from Chicago and 5 hr 10 min from the Twin Cities. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Lost Lake like?
The lake bottom is 95% muck, 5% gravel, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.