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    Recreation rules and permits

    Wisconsin state parks, forests and trails have special rules to protect the safety of visitors and the environment. See Chapter NR 45 of the Wisconsin Administrative Code for the legal language or this page for the basic information about many rules…

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    Outdoor Recreation

    The Wisconsin State Park System has nearly 156,000 acres of land available for visitors to enjoy. Nature provides beautiful backdrops during any season at any of the state parks, forests, recreation areas and trails. With more than 15,000 inland…

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    Education and Learning

    Wisconsin state parks, forests, recreation areas and wildlife areas are great places to explore anything you can imagine about the great outdoors! Go on an outdoor adventure. Learn about local wildlife and habitats. Discover history. Explore new…

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    Maps

    Trail maps Trail map [PDF] Bike 4 Trails map [PDF exit DNR] Campground maps

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    Basic Information

    Trail facts Rail trail: Yes Length: 32.5 miles Surface: Crushed limestone Counties: Monroe, Juneau Communities: Sparta, Norwalk, Wilton, Kendall, Elroy Trail history and story map

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    Basic Information

    Trail facts Rail trail: Yes Length: 25 miles Surface: Asphalt - 5 miles; Crushed stone - 20 miles Counties: Fond du Lac, Washington Communities: Eden, Campbellsport, Kewaskum, West Bend Directions Eden: State Highway 45 travels through Eden.…

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    Basic Information

    Trail facts Rail Trail: Yes Length: 15 miles Surface: Crushed stone Counties: Brown, Manitowoc Communities: Denmark, Maribel, Francis Creek, Rockwood Directions The trailhead in Denmark features a depot-shelter building and has parking and…

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    Trail facts Rail Trail: Yes Length: 18 miles Surface: crushed stone Counties: Polk, Barron Communities: Amery, Turtle Lake, Almena Directions From the east or west, take U.S. Highway 8 into Turtle Lake or Almena. The trail is near Highway 8 in…

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    Trail facts Rail trail: No Length: 17 miles Surface: asphalt Counties: Dane Communities: Madison, Fitchburg Directions Parking for the Capital City State Trail is available at the Dawley Conservancy Park on Seminole Highway, the DNR Service…

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