Silver Lake - Portage

Located in Portage Wisconsin

Silver Lake is 70 acres in size in Columbia County. This lake has a maximum depth of 42 feet and an average depth of 16 feet.

On the Water

This lake has a public boat landing perfect for visitors looking to have fun on the water. Fishing is an avid activity on Silver Lake, with species including panfish, largemouth bass, musky, northern pike, and walleye.

Nearby

A favorite among the locals is the Portage Cafe. This cafe offers an assortment of breakfast and lunch options that are bound to delight visitors. The Red Apple Restaurant serves up a good ole country breakfast, with visitors saying the country fried chicken is some of the best they have ever tasted. Make sure to stop in while visiting Silver Lake.

Riley’s Bar and Grill is a great place to stop by. Whether you are there for a drink or a meal, the staff aims to please you. This spot is a favorite among locals and the community. The Cottonwood Bar and Grill is also an excellent place to stop. Not only do they sell drinks, but gyros as well. Both are within five minutes of Silver Lake.

Both the Saddle Ridge Golf Club and the Portage Golf Club are perfect for avid golfers. Whether a local or a visitor, these courses are perfect for your golfing needs.

Hospitals and Transportation

Sauk Prairie Healthcare is a 40-minute drive from Silver Lake, and the Portage Municipal Airport is located right by Silver Lake within two minutes.

Experience

Silver Lake is a beautiful place with lots of attractions for locals and visitors to enjoy. Next time you visit or are passing through, make sure to take the opportunity to experience Silver Lake and experience all the fun times she has to offer.