Long Lake vs Pike Lake
Water quality, depth, fish species, and recreation comparison.
Long Lake has a higher water quality grade (B, Good) than Pike Lake (C, Fair). Both are in Price County, Wisconsin.
B
Long Lake
Price County, Wisconsin
Good clarity, visible to about 11.8 ft.
C
Pike Lake
Price County, Wisconsin
Moderate clarity, visible to about 9.4 ft.
Side-by-Side Metrics
| Metric | Long Lake | Pike Lake |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Grade | B (Good) | C (Fair) |
| Water Clarity | 11.8 ft | 9.4 ft |
| Phosphorus | No data | 34.2 µg/L |
| Chlorophyll-a (Algae) | No data | No data |
| Maximum Depth | 54 ft | 17 ft |
| Surface Area | 419 acres | 741 acres |
| Public Access | Unknown | Yes |
| Fish Species | 6 | 5 |
| Trophic State | mesotrophic | mesotrophic |
Bold value = better for that metric (lower phosphorus / chlorophyll = cleaner; higher Secchi / depth / species count = better).
Verdict
Long Lake wins on overall water quality with a Grade B versus Pike Lake's Grade C. Water clarity: 11.8 ft vs 9.4 ft. For fishing diversity, Long Lake also leads with 6 species.