Yellow Birch Lake

Located in Vilas County, Wisconsin

Yellow Birch Lake is 192 acres with a maximum depth of 23 feet. The town of Lincoln is full of fun things to do and could keep you busy forever, but if you want to see a new town or just want to explore, Eagle River is 10 minutes from Yellow Birch Lake with new things to see.

Lake Life

Yellow Birch Lake welcomes residents and the public to enjoy the lake and all that it offers. Boating, swimming, skiing, and tubing are all popular activities on Yellow Birch Lake. Ice Skating and snowmobiles are commonly seen during the winter months. The lake follows the Wisconsin boating ordinance as well as individual ordinances. There are no wake zones for certain areas of the lake that are marked out on the water. There is also a designated water ski drop-up and pick-up area.

Fishing is seen a lot on Yellow Birch Lake, with common fish being musky, panfish, walleye, bass, and northern pike. Bass fishing is allowed on a catch-and-release basis.

What To Do

If you think Yellow Birch Lake is full of activities, you should check out the towns surrounding the lake. Northwoods Children's Museum is eight minutes from Yellow Birch Lake in the town of Eagle River. This interactive museum is a kid's wonderland of climbing and playing with real-world scenarios, such as a vet's office or just climbing through the trees of the jungle. The museum offers something for kids of all ages to ensure the adults can tire the kids out before bedtime.

If you want something more adventurous and exciting, check out Wildwood Outdoor Adventures. Only 10 minutes from Yellow Birch Lake, Wildwood offers tubes for floating down the river with an attached cooler for lunch and drinks. They also offer a variety of paddle boards and kayaks to choose from; no matter what adventure you are looking for, Wildwood will have it.

After all the adventures, you will be looking for food to top off the day. There are over ten restaurants within a 10-minute drive of Yellow Birch Lake. Eddie B’s White Spruce Inn is one of the top choices amongst residents of the lake. The restaurant is only five minutes from the lake and offers beautiful views with amazing food. The theme is an old cabin that backs right up to the water so you can enjoy fast service with good food and never have to give up the beauty of Yellow Birch Lake.

Hospitals and Airports

Aspirus Eagle River Hospital is 10 minutes from Yellow Birch Lake and is open 24 hours a day. Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport is 42 minutes from the lake and offers local and domestic flights.

Life on Yellow Birch Lake

Yellow Birch Lake is beautiful, relaxing, and fun - all rolled into one big oasis. Residents of this lake are guaranteed to find this place as their new forever home.