Wisconsin Lake Finder

Tombeau Lake

Tombeau Lake is a 34-acre lake in Walworth and Kenosha counties, Wisconsin, up to 26 feet deep, with 42 waterfront parcels on its shore. Fish include panfish, largemouth bass and northern pike. The DNR lists no public boat landing.

• Size: 34 acres
• Deepest point: 26 ft
• Average depth: 13 ft
• Bottom: 99% muck, 1% sand
• Fish: Panfish, Largemouth bass, Northern pike
• Boating: 50 acres or less, with no public access on record
• Drive time without traffic: Waukesha 50 min, Milwaukee 1 hr, Rockford 1 hr 10 min, Chicago 1 hr 20 min, Madison 1 hr 30 min, Appleton 2 hr 25 min, Green Bay 2 hr 45 min, Eau Claire 3 hr 55 min, Twin Cities 5 hr
• Invasive species on record: Curly-Leaf Pondweed, Eurasian Water-Milfoil, Hybrid Eurasian / Northern Water-Milfoil, Zebra Mussel
• Waterfront parcels: 42 waterfront parcels

Questions about Tombeau Lake

How many waterfront properties are on Tombeau Lake?

42 waterfront parcels front Tombeau Lake: 40 in Walworth County and 2 in Kenosha County. That counts parcels on the water from county parcel maps, not homes for sale.

How big is Tombeau Lake?

Tombeau Lake covers 34 acres in Walworth and Kenosha counties, Wisconsin.

How deep is Tombeau Lake?

Tombeau Lake is 26 feet deep at its deepest point, and 13 feet deep on average.

What fish are in Tombeau Lake?

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

Is there public access to Tombeau Lake?

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

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

Tombeau 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. No local boating ordinance that limits motorboats is on record.

How long is the drive to Tombeau Lake?

By car, Tombeau Lake is about 50 min from Waukesha, 1 hr from Milwaukee, 1 hr 10 min from Rockford, 1 hr 20 min from Chicago and 5 hr from the Twin Cities. Those are typical times without traffic, to the nearest road at the lake.

What is the bottom of Tombeau Lake like?

The lake bottom is 99% muck, 1% sand, by the Wisconsin DNR's record.