Little Wolf Lake
Jackson County | Public | All Sports
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Fish Species
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A Quiet Gem in the Michigan Center Chain of Lakes
Just southeast of the city of Jackson, Little Wolf Lake offers a 106-acre all-sports lake experience that’s as peaceful as it is connected. Part of the scenic Michigan Center Chain of Lakes, Little Wolf Lake allows residents to explore several nearby lakes by boat — making it ideal for adventurers who want calm mornings and active afternoons.
The lake is public and offers access through Little Wolf Lake County Park and Butterfield Landing Marina, both of which support fishing, boating, and recreation. Despite its smaller size, Little Wolf Lake has impressive depth at 50 feet, giving it excellent water clarity and conditions for swimming and angling alike.
Popular among fishermen, this lake is home to a strong population of bass, walleye, perch, bluegill, northern pike, crappie, and redtail catfish. With a residential vibe and easy access to Jackson amenities, Little Wolf Lake is a solid option for both weekenders and full-time lake lovers.
Quick Facts
Location: Jackson County
Access: Public, All Sports
Size: 106 Acres
Maximum Depth: 50'
Home Owners Association: None
Airbnb Allowed: Yes
School District: Napolean Community Schools
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Walleye
Crappie
Perch
Bluegill
Northern Pike
Redtail Catfish
Nearby Amenities
Little Wolf Lake County Park
Butterfield Landing Marina
Access to Michigan Center Chain
Close to Michigan Center and Napolean Shops
Distance to Major Cities
Toledo: 68 Miles
Ann Arbor: 39 Miles
Kalamazoo: 85 Miles
Chicago: 225 Miles
Explore Life on Little Wolf Lake
If you’re looking for big access on a smaller lake, Little Wolf is the perfect fit — peaceful, connected, and ready for your next adventure. Let us help you explore real estate opportunities or learn more about the Michigan Center Chain.
Frequently Asked Questions
How deep is Little Wolf Lake?
Little Wolf Lake in Jackson County has a maximum depth of 50 feet. You can view the depth map here.
Is Little Wolf Lake a private or public lake?
Little Wolf Lake in Jackson County is a public, all sports lake.
Does Little Wolf Lake have a Home Owners Association?
No, Little Wolf Lake in Jackson County does not have a home owners association.
What types of fish are in Little Wolf Lake?
Little Wolf Lake in Jackson County has 8 fish species, including Larmouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie, Perch, Bluegill, Northern Pike and Redtail Catfish.
What school district is Little Wolf Lake in?
Little Wolf Lake is located in the Napolean Community Schools district.
How big is Little Wolf Lake?
Little Wolf Lake in Jackson, Michigan is approximately 106 acres big.
Are there any homes for sale on Little Wolf Lake?
Yes, you can explore current Little Wolf Lake homes for sale here or contact us directly.