Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit
Description
More than 22,000 acres of glacial hills, kettles, lakes, prairie restoration sites, pine woods and hardwood forests can be found in the Southern Unit, making this a popular area for a wide variety of visitors. The Forest is 30 miles long, extending from the village of Dousman, almost to the city of Whitewater. The forest headquarters is 3 miles west of the village of Eagle on State Highway 59.
Location
County: Waukesha
Parks_Topic Contact_Kettle Moraine South
Forest Headquarters
S91W39091 State Rd 59
Eagle, WI 53119
United States
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Makin’ Tracks
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Drop into the Ottawa Lake contact station to learn more about animal identification and their tracks.
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Guided Hike to Bald Bluff
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Join our naturalist on a guided hike to bald bluff and stone elephant!
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Nature Craft!
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Drop into the Ottawa Lake Beach Pavilion to get creative and make your own ornament, magnet or pin!
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Guided hike to Big Hill
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Join our naturalist on a guided hike through the Stute Springs homestead and up to the top of Big Hill!
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Incredible Edibles
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Drop into the Scuppernong hiking trails to learn more about the edible plants of Kettle Moraine State Forest – Southern Unit.
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Guided Hike to Scuppernong Springs
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Join our naturalist at Scuppernong Spring to explore the history and wildflowers of the area!
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Glacial Geology Hike
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Meet our volunteer naturalist at the Whitewater Lake Contact Station to hike the Ice Age Trail and learn more about this park’s geological history.
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Gold Panning
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Drop into the Ottawa Lake Contact Station to learn more about gold panning with our ranger and naturalist.
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Gotten Cabin Open House
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Explore the space that housed the Prussian Family and view some of the tools they used to make their living on the prairie.