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Lake of the Falls
Lake · Mercer, Wisconsin
Live flow only — judge the water in person
Use cautionLive flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby.
- Streamflow 8 ft³/s
- Gage height 2.47 ft
Live, provisional data from USGS gauge BEAR RIVER NEAR MANITOWISH WATERS, WI (14.7 mi away), as of Oct 20, 4:15 AM gauge-local time.
Why, sources & official advisories
- Live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. — USGS gauge 05357335, as of Oct 20, 4:15 AM gauge-local time
- Flow is below the 25th percentile for Oct 20 (median 34 ft³/s over 34 years). — USGS daily streamflow statistics, as of Oct 20, 4:15 AM gauge-local time
No official beach-advisory feed for Wisconsin yet — follow posted signs and local guidance.
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Weather at Lake of the Falls
43°F, Clear · H 63° / L 42° · 5% chance of rain3-day forecast
Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lake of the Falls?
- Lake of the Falls is a lake in Mercer, Wisconsin.
- Can you swim at Lake of the Falls?
- Live flow only — judge the water in person: live streamflow is available but no water-temperature sensor is nearby. Checked October 20, 2026.
- How is Lake of the Falls rated?
- Lake of the Falls in Mercer, Wisconsin has an average visitor rating of 4.7 out of 5, based on 15 reviews.
- What amenities does Lake of the Falls have?
- Visitor-listed amenities at Lake of the Falls include camping-nearby.
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Location & Contact
Mercer, WI 54547
Mercer, Wisconsin 54547
🏞️ Best times & visiting tips
- ›Check for boat launch facilities and fees
- ›Obtain required fishing licenses before arrival
- ›Be aware of lake-specific regulations and restrictions
- ›Monitor water quality reports before swimming
Features & amenities
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