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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

 Directions

  43.4284, -89.7322

County: Sauk

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    Family Wild Day Out

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    Switch off your phones and bring your children to spend the day in the forest to discover and explore a whole new wild world - all ages welcome!

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    Weekend Wild Walks

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    Explore Devil’s Lake with the naturalist and uncover the hidden gems and overlooked forests and fields in the park.

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    Seasonal Scavenger Hunt

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    Back again this winter! Families will receive a set of clues to go on a scavenger hunt.

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    Early Valentine’s Day Twilight Hike

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    Celebrate Valentine's Day with your loved ones in the great outdoors!

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    Candlelight Snowshoe

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    Join us for a torch-lit night hike at Devil’s Lake State Park to ease your winter cabin fever.

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    Candlelight Snowshoe

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    Join us for a self-guided snowshoe trek or hike on a mile-long, torch-lit circuit through the Northern Lights Campground of Devil's Lake State Park.

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    Guided Nature Walk

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    Enjoy the season with a guided walk, or snowshoe, along with one of Devil’s Lake’s trails with the naturalist.

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    Candlelight Snowshoe

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    Join us for a self-guided snowshoe trek or hike on a mile-long, torch-lit circuit through the Northern Lights Campground of Devil's Lake State Park.

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    Scatology At The Park

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    Animal scat can teach us a lot. Join us in seeing if we can find any in the park and what lessons can be learned. Then leave with some scat-tastic snack ideas. This program’s activities are designed with families in mind, but open to kids of all…

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    Full Moon Adult Hike

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    Join us on the Steinke Basin trail for a moonlit guided 1½ - 2-hour walk or snowshoe (approx. 2 miles). This peaceful time outdoors encourages reflection and connections with nature allowing participants to experience the trails after dark.…

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