Tomahawk Lake
Oneida County, Wisconsin3,578 acresView mapDirections
No nutrient or algae sampling on record from Wisconsin DNR for this lake.
- 84 ft max depth
- Public access
Tomahawk Lake in Oneida County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 84 ft. Surface area: 3578 acres.
Tomahawk Lake is a 3,578-acre lake in Oneida County, Wisconsin with a maximum depth of 84 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 Tomahawk Lake is good for
From access and monitoring records, not editorial picks.
- Boat launch1 documented ramp
- Camping1 public campground nearby
- Deep water84 ft surveyed max depth
- Big water3,578 acres
Swimming conditions
No readingNot rated
Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
Whether Tomahawk 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 Tomahawk Lake
These are the measurements Wisconsin DNR publishes for Tomahawk 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
84 ft
Surface area
3,578 acres
Public access
Yes
Listed by Wisconsin DNR
Recreation & Access
- Tomahawk Lake - Tomahawk RoadPublic
Named access points in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory, within about 3 miles. More lakes with boat ramps
Public campgrounds near Tomahawk Lake
- Indian Mounds Campground2.2 km
Nearest public campgrounds in the USGS National Map inventory, within about 3 miles. An empty list means USGS records no campground that close, which is not the same as camping being unavailable. Where the source gives an official reservation link, it is used; the cabin and hotel search does not cover campsites. More camping lakes
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Frequently asked questions about Tomahawk Lake
Where is Tomahawk Lake?
- Tomahawk Lake is a lake in Oneida County, Wisconsin. Its water-quality measurements are published by Wisconsin DNR and shown on this page as reported.
What is the water quality of Tomahawk Lake?
- Tomahawk Lake in Oneida County, Wisconsin has water-quality measurements published by Wisconsin DNR, shown here as reported. Maximum depth: 84 ft. Surface area: 3578 acres.
Is Tomahawk Lake safe to swim in?
- Nutrient and algae readings are not a swimming clearance. Check local advisories before you swim.
How deep is Tomahawk Lake?
- Tomahawk Lake has a maximum depth of 84 feet. The lake covers 3578 acres.
Are there boat ramps on Tomahawk Lake?
- Tomahawk Lake has 1 documented boat landing in the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory. Named access points include Tomahawk Lake - Tomahawk Road. Public access is listed as yes.
Can I fish at Tomahawk Lake?
- Tomahawk Lake 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.
Are there campgrounds on Tomahawk Lake?
- Tomahawk Lake has 1 public campground from USGS The National Map within 5 km, including Indian Mounds Campground. This is a location join, not a booking. Cabins and hotels are listed separately; campsite reservations use the official link when the source provides one.
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Where this data comes from
Measurements for Tomahawk Lake come from the EPA Water Quality Portal. Per-sample source details are not recorded for this lake.
Other records on this page
Named boat-access points from the USGS National Boat Ramps inventory
Public campgrounds from USGS The National Map Structures, within about 3 miles