Lakes
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Wood County Mountwood Lake |
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Lake |
Mountwood Lake
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Acres |
48
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Directions |
Mountwood Lake is a 48-acre impoundment located on Mountwood County Park near Deerwalk in Wood County. It is accessible from U.S. Route 50 via County Route 5.
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Description |
The lake was built in 1980 with a maximum depth of 47 feet and an average depth of 15 feet. A concrete boat ramp, handicap fishing pier, camping areas, and other recreational facilities are available. A trail surrounds the entire lake providing bank fishing access. Electric motors only are allowed and the use of live minnows as bait is prohibited. Camping is only available during the summer months.
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Fishery |
Mountwood Lake provides spring fishing for trout, and warmwater fishing for largemouth bass, bluegill, channel catfish and tiger musky. Trout are stocked once each month January through April.
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National Forest |
National Forest Stamp is not required
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Boating |
Electric motors only
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Camping |
Camping permit required from area manager
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Spring Trout |
Stocked once each month January through April
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Fall Trout |
Does not receive Fall trout stocking
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Live Minnows |
Live minnows may not be used as bait
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Night Fishing |
Night fishing is allowed
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Map |
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Other Site Information |
Handicapped Access
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