Where is Lake Gordon?

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

How deep is Lake Gordon?

Lake Gordon has a maximum depth of 30 feet and an average depth of 9 feet. The lake covers 51 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Lake Gordon?

Lake Gordon has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Gordon Lake. Public access is listed as yes.

Can I fish at Lake Gordon?

Lake Gordon has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Wisconsin's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.

Lake Gordon

Forest County, Wisconsin51 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

30 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

51 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.3 mi

Measured length

30 ft max depth
Public access

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Lake Gordon in Forest County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 30 ft. Surface area: 51 acres.

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Lake Gordon is a 51-acre lake in Forest County, Wisconsin with a maximum depth of 30 feet (9-foot average). Limited fish-species data available. Public access is available with 1 public boat landing.

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

What Lake Gordon is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp
Deep water30 ft surveyed max depth

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

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Water quality measurements for Lake Gordon

These are the measurements Wisconsin DNR publishes for Lake Gordon, 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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DNR Reports & Resources

Wisconsin DNR Fisheries scientists publish multi-year survey reports for Lake Gordon covering fish populations, stocking, water quality, and management. 1 report on file.

These links open on the official state DNR websites (Wisconsin DNR survey PDFs · Minnesota DNR LakeFinder).

2021
Gordon Lake spring netting and shocking survey, 2021
Netting Survey · WI DNR · 2021 (PDF)

Lake Details

Max depth

30 ft

Average depth

9 ft

Surface area

51 acres

Shoreline

1.3 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Wisconsin DNR

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Gordon LakePublic

Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps

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Frequently asked questions about Lake Gordon

Where is Lake Gordon?: Lake Gordon is a lake in Forest County, Wisconsin. Its water-quality measurements are published by Wisconsin DNR and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Lake Gordon?: Lake Gordon in Forest County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 30 ft. Surface area: 51 acres.
Is Lake Gordon safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lake Gordon?: Lake Gordon has a maximum depth of 30 feet and an average depth of 9 feet. The lake covers 51 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Lake Gordon?: Lake Gordon has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Gordon Lake. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Lake Gordon?: Lake Gordon has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Seasons, size and bag limits, and whether you need a license are set by Wisconsin's fish and wildlife agency, so check its current regulations before you go.