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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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    Island Kayak Adventure

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    Join us for a paddle down the canoe interpretive trail out to the day use island and back. This is a 3-mile round trip paddle with a half-mile each way of open water out to the day use island. A flush toilet is available at the park office and pit…

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    Work Play Earth Day

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    Help get Buckhorn State Park ready for the busy season.

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    April Fools Central Sands Hike

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    Join us on the Central Sands Trail. This 1.4-mile looped trail has a relatively flat and level surface with two boardwalks and two bridges.

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    Central Sands Hike

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    Join us on the Central Sands Trail. This 1.4-mile looped trail has a relatively flat and level surface with two boardwalks and two bridges.

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    Barrens Trail Hike

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    Join us on the Barrens Trail. This 1.5-mile looped trail has a relatively flat and level surface with minor grade changes and curves.

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    First Day Hike

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    Meet at the North picnic shelter to hike the trail into the campground, first loop and back.

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    Halloween Movie Night

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    Join the Friends of Buckhorn for popcorn and a grown-up movie night at the amphitheater.

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    Evening Story Time

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    A local children's librarian will share animal stories by the campfire at the amphitheater.

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    Evening Story Time

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    A local children's librarian will share animal stories by the campfire at the amphitheater

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    Music in the Park - Old Soul Society

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    Join the friends of Buckhorn for a night of fun at the amphitheater for a summer concert. Concert is free but park sticker is required.

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