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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.

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    Know Your Park

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    Learn more about Devil’s Lake.

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    Ladies Night Out – Twilight Hike

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    Hike along the Steinke Basin trail at dusk, as the sky changes colors and the natural world settles into evening.

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    Art – Naturally!

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    Ignite your imagination to create whimsical art pieces using nature as our inspiration.

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    Naturalist-Led Hike

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    We will explore the park's geology, history and wildlife each week as we hike the East Bluff Trail.

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    Sunset Hike

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    Join the Naturalist for a hike up the East Bluff to watch the sunset. Once at the top, we will find a place to sit and watch the setting sun over Devil’s Lake. Please bring a flashlight or headlamp with you for the hike back down the bluff. The…

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    Pop-Up Nature: Snakes

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    Stop by the Pop-Up Nature Table to find out about snakes.

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    Wild Child In The Park

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    Wild Child is all about nature, kids and adventure! Join the naturalist for hands-on activities like games, stories, crafts and more.

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    Critter Corner – Opossums

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    Drop in and join the naturalist for hands-on activities and fun.

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    Park Adventurer

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    Become a Park Adventurer to learn about nature, discover more of the park and have fun!

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    Bat Watch

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    A summer evening is a great time to sit outside and watch for bats.

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