Recreation
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Camping
Copper Falls State Park has two campgrounds with shaded and forested sites, well-separated from the popular public use areas to provide campers a sense of seclusion. Reservations Reserve a campsite online.
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Hiking
Copper Falls State Park has 17 miles of trails with several overlooks of the waterfalls.
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Concessions and Rentals
The concession stand at Copper Falls State Park is in the main picnic area. It is open daily from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend and weekends and weekends and other days in May, September, and October as posted. The…
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Recreation
Copper Falls State Park offers a variety of recreation opportunities year-round. View the links below to learn about some of the popular activities available at this park.
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Maps
Copper Falls summer map [PDF] Copper Falls summer map (Georeferenced) [PDF] Copper Falls winter map [PDF] Campground map [PDF]
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Geology
The Apostle Islands are remnants of sedimentary rocks deposited in the Lake Superior basin more than 600 million years ago. The islands have survived the crushing action of four glaciers during the past 100,000 years. When Madeline Island…
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Winter Recreation
During winter, ferry service from Bayfield is available until the ferry is unable to break the ice on the lake. When ferry service is no longer available, an ice road or wind-sleds and passenger vans may be available to Madeline Island. Big Bay…
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Water Recreation
Swimming The 1.5-mile beach is a great place to bask in the sun. The Lake Superior reputation for cold water is challenged every summer by the delighted waders and swimmers using the beautiful mile-and-a-half long sand beach at Big Bay. A beach…
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Picnic Areas
The day use area is equipped with picnic tables, grills, drinking water and restrooms.