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Lake Wissota State Park

Lake Wissota State Park is a state park in Chippewa County. It was established in 1961. 6 lakes with water-quality readings are within 15 miles of the park, including Moon Bay Lake, Lake Wissota, Altoona Lake.

Lake Wissota State Park State Park spans an unrecorded acreage acres in Wisconsin — a designated recreation destination with the full set of facilities the state park system provides. 6 measured lakes are within easy reach of the park. Lake Wissota has the lowest nutrient and algae readings of the set.

State parks pair well with the lake pages: the park itself usually has interpretive signage explaining the local lake system, but the per-lake readings tell you which actual lake in the system to head to.

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Designation
State Park
County
Chippewa County
Established
1961

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Nearby Lakes (within 15 mi)

Lakes closest to Lake Wissota State Park, weighted by size. Click a lake for its water-quality readings, fish species, and depth.

LakeCountySurface AreaDistance
Moon Bay LakeChippewa6,148 acres1.2 mi
Lake WissotaChippewa6,148 acres2.4 mi
Altoona LakeEau Claire720 acres12.4 mi
Hallie LakeChippewa79 acres9.6 mi
Unnamed LakeChippewa-11.9 mi
Beaver LakeChippewa17 acres14.1 mi

Other Parks in the Area

Park location and metadata sourced from Wikidata. For trail maps, camping reservations, and current conditions, visit the official WI DNR page. Lake readings come from the EPA Water Quality Portal and are shown beside the EPA National Lakes Assessment condition class for the lake's ecoregion. Secchi clarity is shown, not classified.

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Source: EPA National Aquatic Resource Surveys, 2026.