Where is Devils Lake?

Devils Lake is a lake in Sawyer County, Wisconsin. Its water-quality measurements are published by Wisconsin DNR and shown on this page as reported.

How deep is Devils Lake?

Devils Lake has a maximum depth of 6 feet. The lake covers 198 acres.

Devils Lake

Sawyer County, Wisconsin198 acresView map Directions

No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Wisconsin DNR for this lake.

Max depth

6 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

198 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

2.9 mi

Measured length

6 ft max depth

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Devils Lake in Sawyer County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 6 ft. Surface area: 198 acres.

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Devils Lake is a 198-acre lake in Sawyer County, Wisconsin with a maximum depth of 6 feet.

Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Wisconsin DNR Surface Water. Methodology: how these readings are compared.

Swimming conditions

No reading

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Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.

Whether Devils Lake is safe to swim in today is a call for the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources and the county health department, who post current advisories. LakeQuality does not issue swimming clearances.

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Water quality measurements for Devils Lake

These are the measurements Wisconsin DNR publishes for Devils Lake, shown as reported. The condition class beside each reading is the EPA National Lakes Assessment class for this lake’s ecoregion.

No clarity data. TSI undefined.

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Lake Details

Max depth

6 ft

Surface area

198 acres

Shoreline

2.9 mi

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Frequently asked questions about Devils Lake

Where is Devils Lake?: Devils Lake is a lake in Sawyer County, Wisconsin. Its water-quality measurements are published by Wisconsin DNR and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Devils Lake?: Devils Lake in Sawyer County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 6 ft. Surface area: 198 acres.
Is Devils Lake safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Devils Lake?: Devils Lake has a maximum depth of 6 feet. The lake covers 198 acres.