Parks_Topic Contact_Gov Dodge
- Email: Governor Dodge State Park
- Phone: tel:+1-608-935-2315
Governor Dodge State Park
Description
Governor Dodge State Park is one of the state's largest parks, with 5,350 acres of steep hills, bluffs, and deep valleys plus two lakes and a waterfall. Located in Wisconsin's scenic driftless area, Governor Dodge offers camping, picnicking, hiking, canoeing, biking, hunting, fishing, off-road biking, cross-country skiing and horseback riding opportunities.
Contact
Website: Governor Dodge State Park
Location
County: Iowa
Parks_Topic Contact_Gov Dodge
4175 Hwy 23 N
Dodgeville, WI 53533
United States
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Lakeview Trail Interpretive Hike
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Join the naturalist for a guided hike on the Lakeview Trail. This is a 1.25-mile trail with a few hills. Come dressed for the weather, prepared with sun protection, insect repellent and water.
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Beginner Birding
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Did you know that many bats depend on Wisconsin caves and mines for hibernation? Stop by the front of the park office to learn about Wisconsin’s bats and the equipment biologists use to count them.
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Hike With A Ranger
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Join a park ranger for a hike on the scenic Pine Cliff Trail, which has steep stretches and challenging terrain.
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Hike with a Ranger
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Join a park ranger for a guided hike on the Lakeview Trail. This is a 1.25-mile trail with a few hills.
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How to Build a Campfire
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Join the park naturalist to learn some campfire-building basics and safety tips.
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Pelts & Pals
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Join DNR Wildlife Biologist Travis Anderson to view his collections of pelts in an interactive, educational program about some of Wisconsin’s many mammals.
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Nature Station: Snakes
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Do you know your local snake species? Stop by the front of the park office to hear from the park naturalist about the snakes of Wisconsin.
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Lake Life
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Stop by the Twin Valley Beach to learn all about the life of the lake. Come prepared to wade in the water if you wish or stay on dry land.
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Beginner Birding
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Join the park naturalist for an adventure in birding on the Uplands Trail. Birders of all experience levels are welcome to join in on this 2.5-mile hike with rolling hills.