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Lake Mendota can be found on the Madison West USGS quad topo map. Lake Mendota is a lake in Dane County in the state of Wisconsin. The latitude and longitude coordinates for this lake are 43.1067, -89.4248 and the altitude is 850 feet (259 meters). Anyone interested in fishing Lake Mendota should consult with local guides and resources before heading out to fish. Anglers who have fished Lake Mendota are invited to submit reviews of the lake. Tell us when you went, what you caught, how the experience ranked overall. Thanks for your reviews, they help to make Fishing Works the best website for anglers.
Feature Type: Lake
Latitude: 43.1067
Longitude: -89.4248
Elevation: 850 ft (259 m)
Locator Map - Lake Mendota
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Local Weather
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Thursday:
High: --°F - Low: 42°F
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Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
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Friday:
High: 68°F - Low: 48°F
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Partly sunny. A 20 percent chance of light rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 5 to 15 mph.
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Saturday:
High: 71°F - Low: 52°F
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Partly sunny. Slight chance of light rain showers in the morning...then chance of light rain showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
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Sunday:
High: 77°F - Low: 59°F
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Sunny in the morning then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
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Monday:
High: 80°F - Low: 58°F
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Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
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Tuesday:
High: 80°F - Low: 57°F
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Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
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Wednesday:
High: 77°F - Low: 55°F
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Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
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Nearby Trails
Governor Nelson State Park (Distance: 1.7 mi)
Explore forest, prairie, savanna, and marshes on the north side of Lake Mendota and take a swim at the beach afterward with a view of the city across the water. Former Wisconsin Governor and U.S. Sena...
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From the guidebook "60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Madison"
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Madison, WI - Hiking - length:3.9 mi
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Picnic Point (Distance: 2.3 mi)
Stroll along the shores of Lake Mendota, see the university, and find the best view of the Capitol from across the water. There is perhaps no more famous strolling destination in Madison than Picnic P...
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From the guidebook "60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Madison"
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Madison, WI - Hiking - length:8 mi
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The Quarry (Distance: 2.5 mi)
The Quarry is, amazingly, the only sanctioned set of off-road bike trails within the Madison city limits. Madison is the classic college town with a massive campus and student body at the center and a...
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From the guidebook "Mountain Biking Wisconsin"
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Madison, WI - Mountain Biking - length:3 mi
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Madison Capitol and Downtown (Distance: 2.6 mi)
Stroll the eclectic downtown area, visit the majestic Capitol, climb Mansion Hill, and take in the lakeshores on both sides of the isthmus.
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From the guidebook "60 Hikes within 60 Miles: Madison"
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Madison, WI - Hiking - length:3 mi
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Military Ridge State Trail (Distance: 2.8 mi)
The Military Ridge State Trail affords beautiful views from the ridgetop, passes through interesting trail towns, and provides access to Blue Mound State Park and Governor Dodge State Park.
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From the guidebook "Best Rail Trails Wisconsin"
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Madison, WI - Rail-Trails - length:42.2 mi
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Nearby Hotels
BEST WESTERN PLUS InnTowner & The Highland Club (Distance: 2 mi)
This Madison hotel offers all the right services and is ideally set in the heart of Madison's picturesque University of Wisconsin campus area. Academic and business travelers as well as college athle...
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2424 University Avenue
Madison, WI 53726-3811
Price from: $147
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BEST WESTERN PLUS Inn On The Park (Distance: 3 mi)
Welcome to the BEST WESTERN PLUS Inn on the Park, where customer service and a relaxing atmosphere are the priority. This full-service Madison, Wisconsin hotel is a 100 percent non-smoking facility an...
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22 S Carroll Street
Madison, WI 53703-3309
Price from: $154
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DoubleTree By Hilton Madison (Distance: 3 mi)
Effective June 28 2010 the Doubletree Hotel Madison is 100pct non-smoking with designated smoking areas outdoors. The change is in accordance with the Wisconsin Smoking Ban. The Doubletree Hotel Madi...
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525 W. Johnson St.
Madison, WI 53703
Price from: $159
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Hilton Madison Monona Terrace (Distance: 3 mi)
The Hilton Madison Monona Terrace hotel is located in the heart of downtown Madison overlooking Lake Monona. The Hilton Madison hotel is connected via a climate controlled skywalk to the Frank Lloyd W...
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9 East Wilson Street
Madison, WI 53703
Price from: $339
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Hotel Ruby Marie (Distance: 3 mi)
The Hotel Ruby Marie is an historic, turn-of-the-century, Victorian style inn but with all the modern amenities.
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524 East Wilson Street
Madison, WI 53703
Price from: $72
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