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Buckhorn State Park

Buckhorn State Park

Description

Buckhorn State Park is a paradise for water enthusiasts, hunters, hikers, campers and nature lovers. The park and two adjacent state wildlife areas cover more than 8,000-acres on a peninsula in the Castle Rock Flowage of the Wisconsin River and along the connecting Yellow River. Family and group campsites, unique cart-in camping, a cabin for people with disabilities, canoe trail and an accessible fishing pier, are all available at Buckhorn State Park.

Location

 Directions

  43.931099, -89.998756

County: Juneau

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    First Day Hike - Buckhorn State Park

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    Meet at the new accessible fire pit by the North picnic shelter to hike around the pond and part of barrens trail.

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    #OPTOUTSIDE Hike at Buckhorn State Park

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    #optoutside for some time hiking through the quiet closed campground instead of busy shopping centers.

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    Buckhorn Kayak Adventure

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    Dress warm for a cold weather paddle at 1 p.m. for a Friday the 13th Not so Scary Kayak Tour on the canoe interpretive trail at Buckhorn State Park.

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    Fall Fest

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    Join the Friends of Buckhorn to celebrate fall at the park.

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    Fall Hike in the Pines

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    Enjoy a guided fall hike through the pines on the Whispering Pines Trail and the Glacial Lake Trail. Learn about the history and ecology of the forest in this section of the park.

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    What's living in the fish pond?

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    Meet at the shelter by the Kids' Fishing Pond to learn more about the amazing aquatic invertebrates that can be found in the pond.

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    Buck Fest

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    Concertgoers can expect four hours of music on Friday, September 25 from 6-10 p.m. and a full ten hours the next day from noon to 10 p.m.

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    Mushroom ID Hike

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    Come on a fungi hike through the park led by Maurissa Dorn, a Foray Leader from the Wisconsin Mycological Society.

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    Buck Fest

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    Concertgoers can expect four hours of music on Friday, September 25 from 6-10 p.m. and a full ten hours the next day from noon to 10 p.m.

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    Central Sands Nature Trail Hike & Scavenger Hunt

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    Join us for a hike on the Central Sands Nature Trail Loop, that will include an optional all-ages scavenger hunt about the forest life you can find along the trail.

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