Wilson Lake - Elk

Located in Price County, Wisconsin

Wilson Lake stretches across 348 acres with a maximum depth of 11 feet. Located in Price County, this lake can be found 88 miles north of Wausau and 80 miles south of the Michigan border.

Life on the Water

With two public boat landings, Wilson Lake provides plenty of space to explore and enjoy all your favorite water activities. Anglers will appreciate this expansive lake for its variety of species, making for an interesting day of fishing no matter when you visit! Most commonly, however, you are likely to catch walleye, musky, panfish, largemouth bass, and northern pike.

When you’re not fishing, enjoy a day of swimming, kayaking, or even water skiing! Be sure to visit the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources to stay up to date on all fishing and boating ordinances.

What's Nearby?

Within a 20-minute drive, residents can dine at over 15 local restaurants. Several restaurants dot the shoreline of Wilson Lake and surrounding bodies of water, meaning a good meal is never far away! Lakeside favorites include Harbor View, Birch Island Resort, and Marie’s on Fayette.

If you’re interested in acquainting yourself with Wisconsin’s wildlife, Wilson Lake is the perfect spot for you! Centrally located between three different parks, all within a 30-mile radius, you can hike, picnic, or try your hand at photography in these dazzling, lush forests. For a gorgeous bird's eye view, we recommend visiting Timm’s Hill Observation Tower!

Less than ten minutes away sits the Westwood Golf Course, where locals and visitors alike enjoy golfing, dining, and mingling. Familiarize yourself with the Polk County community over a game on the green, or enjoy a few cocktails by the beach!

Hospitals and Transportation

In a 30-minute drive, residents can visit Marshfield for any 24/7 medical assistance they may need.

For travel accommodations, residents can locate Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport in under 70 miles.

Experience Wilson Lake - Elk

With peaceful beaches, a welcoming community, and winding trails waiting to be explored, Wilson Lake is the perfect getaway for those looking to unplug and unwind. Whether you plan on making this your permanent residence or vacation home, we know you will fall in love with this hidden gem!