Rainbow Lake
Waupaca County, Wisconsin191 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Wisconsin DNR for this lake.
- 95 ft max depth
Rainbow Lake in Waupaca County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 95 ft. Surface area: 191 acres.
Rainbow Lake is a 191-acre lake in Waupaca County, Wisconsin with a maximum depth of 95 feet (37-foot average).
Source: EPA Water Quality Portal sampling records, Wisconsin DNR Surface Water. Methodology: how these readings are compared.
What Rainbow Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Deep water95 ft surveyed max depth
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Rainbow 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.
Water quality measurements for Rainbow Lake
These are the measurements Wisconsin DNR publishes for Rainbow 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
95 ft
Average depth
37 ft
Surface area
191 acres
Shoreline
3.2 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Rainbow Lake
Where is Rainbow Lake?
- Rainbow Lake is a lake in Waupaca County, Wisconsin. Its water-quality measurements are published by Wisconsin DNR and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Rainbow Lake?
- Rainbow Lake in Waupaca County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 95 ft. Surface area: 191 acres.
Is Rainbow Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Rainbow Lake?
- Rainbow Lake has a maximum depth of 95 feet and an average depth of 37 feet. The lake covers 191 acres.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Rainbow Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.