Scattering Rice Lake

Located in Vilas County, Wisconsin

Scattering Rice Lake is a 263-acre lake located in Vilas County. It has a maximum depth of 17 feet. Visitors have access to the lake from a public boat landing. This lake is located in the northeast region of Wisconsin.

Life on the Water

Fish found in this lake include musky, panfish, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, northern pike, and walleye. Spend the day rowing a kayak, canoe, or paddleboard around the lake to get a vigorous workout. For your convenience, there is a boat launch at the south end of the lake.

What's Nearby?

Within 45 minutes of Scattering Rice Lake, there are a variety of beautiful hiking trails, parks, and other attractions. For entertainment, you can explore the Pirates Hideaway, Wildwood Wildlife Park Zoo & Safari, or Wildwood Outdoor Adventures. Everybody can enjoy the activities in this lake area!

There are 16 local restaurants within a 15-minute radius of the lake. A few of these restaurants include Kickback Grill, Honey Bear, and The Craftsman American Tavern.

The closest golf course, Eagle River Golf Course, is conveniently located 14 minutes from the lake. You can watch newly released films at Vilas Cinema, located 10 minutes southwest of the lake.

Shopping centers near the lake include Gaslight Square Shoppes (44 minutes), Glik's (10 minutes), and many other local shops and boutiques within 30 minutes of the lake. Several grocery stores are within 20 minutes of the lake, but Trig's is the most convenient location (9 minutes).

Hospitals and Transportation

Marshfield Medical Center-Minocqua- is located 41 minutes from the lake and provides 24-hour service. The nearest major airport is Rhinelander–Oneida County Airport, located 45 minutes from the lake.

Experience Scattering Rice Lake - WI

If you value being surrounded by nature's serene vibe, this is the place for you. Everyone is welcome to take advantage of Scattering Rice Lake's vast variety of thrilling activities and breathtaking views.