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Devil's Lake State Park

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

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  43.4284, -89.7322

County: Sauk

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    Winter Sunset Walk

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    What better way to enjoy the end of the day than a walk through the prairie at sunset? We’ll hike the Roznos Meadow Trail and enjoy the sights and sounds of nature as the sun goes down for the day. This will be about a 2-mile hike, out and back.…

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    Winter Bird Hike

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    Head out into a wintery landscape in search of birds! Regardless of the weather, the birds are still out there, and we’ll see what we can find. Bring your binoculars and field guides; we’ll have some binoculars to share, and be sure to dress for…

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    Winter Adventure Hike

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    It's that magical time of the year again and a perfect time to get out and enjoy nature. Grab your scarves, mittens, and your sense of adventure and go on a hike lead by Ranger Andy on the Uplands Trail.

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    Take A Hike In The New Year

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    Winter is a great time to get out and take a hike in the great outdoors! Join the naturalist for a late morning hike up the East Bluff Woods trail and enjoy the beautiful wintery landscape from the top of the East Bluff. The hike will be about 3…

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    First Day Hike

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    Start 2024 off with a guided hike through Devil's Lake State Park.

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    Test Your Nature Knowledge

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    Drop-in anytime between 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. to test your nature knowledge!

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    Twilight Hike

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    Join the naturalist for a guided hike along the East Bluff/East Bluff Woods trails.

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    Candlelight Hike

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    Join us for a torch-lit night hike at Devil’s Lake State Park.

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    Trek With A Naturalist

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    We’ll trek the West Bluff/Tumbled Rock trail for an energizing 2 ½ mile hike.

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    Park After Dark

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    Explore the world of nocturnal animals. Bring your sense of adventure as we search and listen for things that move around in the dark.

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