Parks_Topic Contact_Devils Lake
- Email: Devil's Lake State Park
- Phone: tel:+1-608-356-8301
Devil's Lake State Park
Description
Founded in 1911, Devil's Lake is the third oldest state park in Wisconsin, the largest, and the most visited. Devil's Lake offers magnificent views from 500-foot quartzite bluffs overlooking a 360-acre lake. Enjoy lakeshore picnic areas, sandy swimming beaches, 29 miles of hiking trails, or ease into the backcountry solitude. Devil's Lake is a beautiful year-round park with an intriguing natural history along the 1,000-mile Ice Age National Scenic Trail.
Location
County: Sauk
Parks_Topic Contact_Devils Lake
S5975 Park Rd.
Baraboo, WI 53913
United States
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First Day Hike - Devil's Lake State Park
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Wisconsin State Parks is once again hosting First Day Hikes on New Year’s Day. These hikes offer visitors an opportunity to begin the New Year rejuvenated and connected with nature. This year at Devil’s Lake, you can join the Naturalist on a…
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Friends of Devil’s Lake - Torchlit Hike
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Please join us for a Torchlit Hike! Torches will be lit at 5:30 p.m. The hike starts at the Rock Elm Shelter at the North Shore entrance of the park.
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Devil’s Lake Rocks!
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Find out fun and interesting facts about what makes Devil’s Lake rocks rock!
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Devil’s Lake Scavenger Hunt
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Participants will receive a set of clues to go on a scavenger hunt.
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Devil’s Lake Rocks!
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Find out fun and interesting facts about what makes Devil’s Lake rocks rock!
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Trail Trek – West Bluff
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Take a nature break! Travel back in time as we visit the site of what was to be Palisades Park, “the Catskills of the Midwest”. Find out why this area never became a resort and visit the remaining signs of the cottages and 85-foot viewing tower.…
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Halloween Nature Trivia Walk
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Drop-in anytime between 10:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to test your Halloween nature knowledge! Stop first at the Nature Center to pick up your clue card. Then head down an easy trail and look for the trivia signs along the way. There will be prizes too.…
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Halloween Extravaganza!
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On the north shore of Devil’s Lake, our Halloween Extravaganza is an all-ages, all-abilities afternoon of spooky fun with activities for the whole family!
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Ice Age Trail Hike and Meet-Up
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Want a great way to see all Devil’s Lake has to offer? If you’re up for an adventure, this is the hike for you! Join the Friends of Devil’s Lake, Devil’s Lake State Park Naturalist, and the Ice Age Trail Alliance Baraboo Hills/Heritage Chapter to…
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Burial Mounds and Effigy Earthworks of Devil's Lake State Park
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For untold generations, what is now called Devil's Lake and the surrounding lands has been an important cultural landscape for the Indigenous people of this area. It has long been known as Tee Wakacak in the Ho-Chunk language, closely meaning Sacred…