Wamplers Lake
Jackson & Lenawee Counties | Public | All Sports
Acres
Fish Species
max. depth
All-Sports Fun, State Park Access, and Wine Country Vibes
Stretching across the Jackson and Lenawee County line in the Irish Hills, Wamplers Lake is one of the largest and most vibrant public lakes in the region. At 780 acres and up to 39 feet deep, Wamplers Lake is a hotspot for boating, water sports, and family-friendly fun — with easy access through the adjacent W.J. Hayes State Park.
Known for its festive atmosphere, Wamplers is surrounded by popular destinations like Jerry’s Pub, Chateau Aeronautique Winery, Blue Skies Brewery, and Mile High Distillery. Whether you’re pulling up to the sandbar for a swim or grabbing dinner and drinks after a long day on the water, this lake makes it easy to mix play and relaxation.
With no HOA, Airbnb-friendly zoning, and close proximity to Irish Hills attractions, Wamplers Lake is a top pick for buyers looking for active lake living and year-round enjoyment.
Quick Facts
Location: Jackson & Lenawee Counties
Access: Public, All Sports
Size: 780 Acres
Maximum Depth: 39'
Home Owners Association: None
Airbnb Allowed: Yes
School District: Columbia School District, Onsted Community Schools
Fish Species
Largemouth Bass
Smallmouth Bass
Walleye
Crappie
Perch
Bluegill
Northern Pike
Redtail Catfish
Gar Pike
Nearby Amenities
Irish Hills Marina & Boat Storage
Distance to Major Cities
Toledo: 59 Miles
Ann Arbor: 34 Miles
Kalamazoo: 90 Miles
Chicago: 225 Miles
Find Your Fun on Wamplers Lake
If you’re looking for energy, entertainment, and lake access that blends with local flavor, Wamplers Lake delivers it all. Let our team help you find your perfect lakefront property.
Frequently Asked Questions
How deep is Wamplers Lake?
Wamplers Lake in Jackson and Lenawee Counties has a maximum depth of 39 feet. You can view the depth map here.
Is Wamplers Lake a private or public lake?
Wamplers Lake in Jackson and Lenawee Counties is a public, all sports lake.
Does Wamplers Lake have a Home Owners Association?
No, Wamplers Lake in Jackson and Lenawee Counties does not have a home owners association.
What types of fish are in Wamplers Lake?
Wamplers Lake in Jackson and Lenawee Counties has 9 fish species, including Larmouth Bass, Smallmouth Bass, Walleye, Crappie, Perch, Bluegill, Northern Pike, Redtail Catfish and Gar Pike.
What school district is Wamplers Lake in?
Wamplers Lake is located in the Onsted Community Schools district and the Columbia School District.
How big is Wamplers Lake?
Wamplers Lake in Jackson and Lenawee Counties is approximately 780 acres big.
Are there any homes for sale on Wamplers Lake?
Yes, you can explore current Wamplers Lake homes for sale here or contact us directly.