WI · ranked by public data

Oneida County, Wisconsin Lakes with the Most Public Access

91 Oneida County lakes are at least 50 acres with a verified public access point, out of 441 documented lakes in the county. Updated July 2026.

16 sites
3,153 acres
Oneida County, WI
Rainbow Flowage
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45.86, -89.513,153 acres | 28 ft max6 public access pointsPanfish, Northern Pike
6 verified public access points · 3,153 acres, 28 ft max depth
25 sites
4,217 acres
Oneida County, WI
Willow Reservoir
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45.72, -89.884,217 acres | 30 ft max5 public access pointsSpecies pending
5 verified public access points · 4,217 acres, 30 ft max depth
35 sites
3,545 acres
Oneida County, WI
Pelican Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.51, -89.203,545 acres | 39 ft max5 public access pointsPanfish, Largemouth Bass
5 verified public access points · 3,545 acres, 39 ft max depth
44 sites
3,462 acres
Oneida County, WI
Tomahawk Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.83, -89.673,462 acres | 84 ft max4 public access pointsMusky, Panfish
4 verified public access points · 3,462 acres, 84 ft max depth
54 sites
1,339 acres
Oneida County, WI
Minocqua Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.87, -89.681,339 acres | 60 ft max4 public access pointsLargemouth Bass, Musky
4 verified public access points · 1,339 acres, 60 ft max depth
63 sites
2,274 acres
Oneida County, WI
Lake Nokomis
enhancedDepth mapWater data
45.56, -89.732,274 acres | 33 ft max3 public access pointsLargemouth Bass, Northern Pike
3 verified public access points · 2,274 acres, 33 ft max depth
73 sites
845 acres
Oneida County, WI
Big Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.76, -89.12845 acres | 27 ft max3 public access pointsMusky, Walleye
3 verified public access points · 845 acres, 27 ft max depth
82 sites
1,794 acres
Oneida County, WI
Thunder Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.79, -89.221,794 acres | 9 ft max2 public access pointsPanfish, Largemouth Bass
2 verified public access points · 1,794 acres, 9 ft max depth
92 sites
1,309 acres
Oneida County, WI
Squirrel Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.87, -89.891,309 acres | 46 ft max2 public access pointsLargemouth Bass, Musky
2 verified public access points · 1,309 acres, 46 ft max depth
102 sites
518 acres
Oneida County, WI
Sevenmile Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.88, -89.05518 acres | 43 ft max2 public access pointsWalleye, Largemouth Bass
2 verified public access points · 518 acres, 43 ft max depth

Rank	Lake	County	Public access	Acres	Max depth
11	Townline Lake	Oneida	2 sites	142	19 ft
12	Cranberry Lake	Oneida	1 site	924	23 ft
13	Amber Lake	Oneida	1 site	736	21 ft
14	Dam Lake	Oneida	1 site	732	32 ft
15	Two Sisters Lake	Oneida	1 site	719	63 ft
16	Kawaguesaga Lake	Oneida	1 site	700	44 ft
17	Big Fork Lake	Oneida	1 site	663	37 ft
18	Buckskin Lake	Oneida	1 site	642	22 ft
19	Crescent Lake	Oneida	1 site	616	32 ft
20	Big Stone Lake	Oneida	1 site	607	57 ft
21	Long Lake	Oneida	1 site	604	31 ft
22	Pickerel Lake	Oneida	1 site	581	17 ft
23	Sand Lake	Oneida	1 site	547	25 ft
24	Katherine Lake	Oneida	1 site	524	30 ft
25	Sugar Camp Lake	Oneida	1 site	519	38 ft

Methodology

How this list is built

Ranked by the number of verified public access points on each lake: boat launches, landings, parks, beaches, and marinas open to the public.
Shore fishing access is flagged where documented but does not add to the count.
Lakes under 50 acres — or without documented acreage — are excluded from rankings.
Access inventories favor well-documented water — a lake with unrecorded informal access will undercount.
Verify fees, seasons, and ramp conditions before you go; access details change.

FAQ

Oneida County lake records

Which lake in Oneida County has the most public access points?

Rainbow Flowage — Rainbow Flowage in Oneida County has the most verified public access points of any Oneida County lake we track, with 6.

Lakes with the most public access statewide Deepest lakes in Oneida County Biggest lakes in Oneida County Clearest lakes in Oneida County All Oneida County lakes

Source data: Wisconsin DNR lake and monitoring records as aggregated by LakeList. Figures reflect the most recent documented values, not new surveys, and conditions change — verify access and rules before you go.Lake outlines are shoreline shapes from LakeList and the USGS National Hydrography Dataset; they illustrate a lake's form and are not depth or navigation charts.

WI · ranked by public data

Oneida County, Wisconsin Lakes with the Most Public Access

91 Oneida County lakes are at least 50 acres with a verified public access point, out of 441 documented lakes in the county. Updated July 2026.

16 sites
3,153 acres
Oneida County, WI
Rainbow Flowage
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.86, -89.513,153 acres | 28 ft max6 public access pointsPanfish, Northern Pike
6 verified public access points · 3,153 acres, 28 ft max depth
25 sites
4,217 acres
Oneida County, WI
Willow Reservoir
enhancedDepth map
45.72, -89.884,217 acres | 30 ft max5 public access pointsSpecies pending
5 verified public access points · 4,217 acres, 30 ft max depth
35 sites
3,545 acres
Oneida County, WI
Pelican Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.51, -89.203,545 acres | 39 ft max5 public access pointsPanfish, Largemouth Bass
5 verified public access points · 3,545 acres, 39 ft max depth
44 sites
3,462 acres
Oneida County, WI
Tomahawk Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.83, -89.673,462 acres | 84 ft max4 public access pointsMusky, Panfish
4 verified public access points · 3,462 acres, 84 ft max depth
54 sites
1,339 acres
Oneida County, WI
Minocqua Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.87, -89.681,339 acres | 60 ft max4 public access pointsLargemouth Bass, Musky
4 verified public access points · 1,339 acres, 60 ft max depth
63 sites
2,274 acres
Oneida County, WI
Lake Nokomis
enhancedDepth mapWater data
45.56, -89.732,274 acres | 33 ft max3 public access pointsLargemouth Bass, Northern Pike
3 verified public access points · 2,274 acres, 33 ft max depth
73 sites
845 acres
Oneida County, WI
Big Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.76, -89.12845 acres | 27 ft max3 public access pointsMusky, Walleye
3 verified public access points · 845 acres, 27 ft max depth
82 sites
1,794 acres
Oneida County, WI
Thunder Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.79, -89.221,794 acres | 9 ft max2 public access pointsPanfish, Largemouth Bass
2 verified public access points · 1,794 acres, 9 ft max depth
92 sites
1,309 acres
Oneida County, WI
Squirrel Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.87, -89.891,309 acres | 46 ft max2 public access pointsLargemouth Bass, Musky
2 verified public access points · 1,309 acres, 46 ft max depth
102 sites
518 acres
Oneida County, WI
Sevenmile Lake
enhancedDepth mapStockedWater data
45.88, -89.05518 acres | 43 ft max2 public access pointsWalleye, Largemouth Bass
2 verified public access points · 518 acres, 43 ft max depth

Rank	Lake	County	Public access	Acres	Max depth
11	Townline Lake	Oneida	2 sites	142	19 ft
12	Cranberry Lake	Oneida	1 site	924	23 ft
13	Amber Lake	Oneida	1 site	736	21 ft
14	Dam Lake	Oneida	1 site	732	32 ft
15	Two Sisters Lake	Oneida	1 site	719	63 ft
16	Kawaguesaga Lake	Oneida	1 site	700	44 ft
17	Big Fork Lake	Oneida	1 site	663	37 ft
18	Buckskin Lake	Oneida	1 site	642	22 ft
19	Crescent Lake	Oneida	1 site	616	32 ft
20	Big Stone Lake	Oneida	1 site	607	57 ft
21	Long Lake	Oneida	1 site	604	31 ft
22	Pickerel Lake	Oneida	1 site	581	17 ft
23	Sand Lake	Oneida	1 site	547	25 ft
24	Katherine Lake	Oneida	1 site	524	30 ft
25	Sugar Camp Lake	Oneida	1 site	519	38 ft

Methodology

How this list is built

Ranked by the number of verified public access points on each lake: boat launches, landings, parks, beaches, and marinas open to the public.
Shore fishing access is flagged where documented but does not add to the count.
Lakes under 50 acres — or without documented acreage — are excluded from rankings.
Access inventories favor well-documented water — a lake with unrecorded informal access will undercount.
Verify fees, seasons, and ramp conditions before you go; access details change.

FAQ

Oneida County lake records

Which lake in Oneida County has the most public access points?

Rainbow Flowage — Rainbow Flowage in Oneida County has the most verified public access points of any Oneida County lake we track, with 6.

Lakes with the most public access statewide Deepest lakes in Oneida County Biggest lakes in Oneida County Clearest lakes in Oneida County All Oneida County lakes

Oneida County, Wisconsin Lakes with the Most Public Access

Rainbow Flowage

Willow Reservoir

Pelican Lake

Tomahawk Lake

Minocqua Lake

Lake Nokomis

Big Lake

Thunder Lake

Squirrel Lake

Sevenmile Lake

How this list is built

Oneida County lake records

Which lake in Oneida County has the most public access points?

Oneida County, Wisconsin Lakes with the Most Public Access

Rainbow Flowage

Willow Reservoir

Pelican Lake

Tomahawk Lake

Minocqua Lake

Lake Nokomis

Big Lake

Thunder Lake

Squirrel Lake

Sevenmile Lake

How this list is built

Oneida County lake records

Which lake in Oneida County has the most public access points?