Round Lake
Round Lake is a 27-acre lake in Shawano County, Wisconsin, up to 39 feet deep, with 31 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include musky, panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye. It has a public boat landing.
- Size: 27 acres
- Deepest point: 39 ft
- Average depth: 26 ft
- Bottom: 99% muck
- Fish: Musky, Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike, Walleye
- Public access: a public boat landing
- Boating: Slow-no-wake under state law: 50 acres or less, with public access
- Drive time without traffic: Green Bay 45 min, Appleton 1 hr, Milwaukee 2 hr 20 min, Waukesha 2 hr 20 min, Madison 2 hr 30 min, Eau Claire 2 hr 35 min, Rockford 3 hr 25 min, Twin Cities 3 hr 40 min, Chicago 3 hr 45 min
- Invasive species on record: Banded Mystery Snail, Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Eurasian Water-Milfoil, Hybrid Eurasian / Northern Water-Milfoil
- Waterfront parcels: 31 waterfront parcels
Questions about Round Lake
How many waterfront properties are on Round Lake?
31 waterfront parcels front Round Lake in Shawano County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.
How big is Round Lake?
Round Lake covers 27 acres in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
How deep is Round Lake?
Round Lake is 39 feet deep at its deepest point, and 26 feet deep on average.
What fish are in Round Lake?
The Wisconsin DNR lists musky, panfish, largemouth bass, northern pike and walleye in Round Lake.
Is there public access to Round Lake?
Yes. Round Lake has a public boat landing.
Can you water-ski or run a boat at speed on Round Lake?
Round Lake is 50 acres or less and has public access, so Wisconsin law holds motorboats to slow-no-wake speed. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.
How long is the drive to Round Lake?
By car, Round Lake is about 45 min from Green Bay, 1 hr from Appleton, 2 hr 20 min from Milwaukee, 3 hr 40 min from the Twin Cities and 3 hr 45 min from Chicago. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.
What is the bottom of Round Lake like?
The lake bottom is 99% muck, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.