West Horsehead Lake

Aerial view of West Horsehead Lake, a 145 acre lake in Rhinelander, Wisconsin

West Horsehead Lake is a shallow, moderately clear lake with a straightforward recreational profile.

It fits the everyday cabin category rather than the standout tier.

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West Horsehead Lake Specs:

Clarity:
Avg. Depth: 11 Feet
Size: 145 Acres
Max Depth: 33 Feet
Shoreline: 2.80 Miles
Water Source:
Lake Access: Public
Water Color: Deep Blue
Trophic State: Mesotrophic
Miles to Town: 28

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Bottom:
Boat Traffic: Average
Noise Level:
High Speed: Yes
Natural Gas: No
Lake Roads:
Cell Coverage: Weak
Boat Launch: Yes (1)
Rentals on Lake: Yes
Township: Cassian
School District: Rhinelander
Tax Rate: $8.59 / $1000
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West Horsehead Lake contour map

I had AI give me the coordinates for the launches I had on file. They are not super accurate, but should give a rough idea of where you can find the landings. If no coordinates were available at all I didn't link to the map.

West Horsehead Lake public landing
Public boat landing on West Horsehead Lake near Lake Tomahawk, with a standard small-lake ramp and modest parking for local anglers and cabin owners.

How big is West Horsehead Lake?

West Horsehead Lake is 145 acres with 2.80 miles of shoreline.

How deep is West Horsehead Lake?

West Horsehead Lake has an average depth of 11 feet and a maximum depth of 33 feet.

Does West Horsehead Lake have a boat launch?

Yes, West Horsehead Lake has a public boat launch.

How far is West Horsehead Lake from Rhinelander?

West Horsehead Lake is 28 minutes from Rhinelander, Wisconsin.

What is the water clarity of West Horsehead Lake?

West Horsehead Lake has a water clarity of 9.5 feet.

How long is the shoreline on West Horsehead Lake?

The shoreline of West Horsehead Lake is about 2.80 miles.

What type of lake is West Horsehead Lake?

West Horsehead Lake is a Drainage lake.

What is the trophic status of West Horsehead Lake?

West Horsehead Lake is a Mesotrophic lake.

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