Where is Lake of the Hills?

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

How deep is Lake of the Hills?

Lake of the Hills has a maximum depth of 10 feet. The lake covers 61 acres.

Are there boat ramps on Lake of the Hills?

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

Can I fish at Lake of the Hills?

Lake of the Hills 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 of the Hills

Vilas County, Wisconsin61 acresView map Directions

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

Max depth

10 ft

Bathymetric survey

Area

61 acres

Surface area

Shoreline

1.5 mi

Measured length

10 ft max depth
Public access

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Lake of the Hills in Vilas County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 10 ft. Surface area: 61 acres.

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Lake of the Hills is a 61-acre lake in Vilas County, Wisconsin with a maximum depth of 10 feet. 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 of the Hills is good for

From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.

Boat launch1 documented ramp

Swimming conditions

No reading

Not rated

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

Whether Lake of the Hills 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 Lake of the Hills

These are the measurements Wisconsin DNR publishes for Lake of the Hills, 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

10 ft

Surface area

61 acres

Shoreline

1.5 mi

Public access

Yes

Listed by Wisconsin DNR

Recreation & Access

Boat Landings

Yes

Public Access

Lake of the HillsPublic

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

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Fishing Lake of the Hills

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Nearby Lakes in Vilas County

Adams Lake100 ft clear1.4 miView →Pine Island Lake1.5 miView →Duck Lake4 ft clear2.7 miView →Lynx Lake4.4 ft clear2.6 miView →Rade Lake2.1 miView →Yellow Birch Lake4.4 ft clear3 miView →

Frequently asked questions about Lake of the Hills

Where is Lake of the Hills?: Lake of the Hills is a lake in Vilas 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 of the Hills?: Lake of the Hills in Vilas County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 10 ft. Surface area: 61 acres.
Is Lake of the Hills safe to swim in?: Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Lake of the Hills?: Lake of the Hills has a maximum depth of 10 feet. The lake covers 61 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Lake of the Hills?: Lake of the Hills has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Lake of the Hills. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Lake of the Hills?: Lake of the Hills 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.