The nature center is about 2 miles west of the park entrance next to the main picnic area. Explore the many hands-on displays and see live animals. Park naturalists host many interpretive programs throughout the year. Things to do Learn about…
Family Camping. iStock.com / Dean Mitchell Willow River's campground, on the southern shore of Little Falls Lake, is very popular and has one of the highest occupancy rates in the Wisconsin State Park System.
Hiking in woods iStock.com / fstop123 The park has 13 miles of hiking trails that vary in difficulty. The most popular hiking trail destination is Willow Falls and the scenic overlooks of the river valley.
Recreation at Willow River State Park. Photo by Wisconsin DNR. Willow River State Park offers a variety of recreational opportunities for visitors to enjoy year-round. View the links below to learn more about some of the popular activities…
Trail Maps Willow River Summer Trails Map Willow River Winter Trails Map Willow River Mountain Bike Trails Map Campground Maps
Concession Stands The Mauthe Lake concession stand will be open Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day. Beverage options include soda, juice, lemonade, coffee, lattes, teas, smoothies and water. Food options…
Hunting. Photo by Wisconsin DNR. About 95% of the Kettle Moraine State Forest - Northern Unit is open to public hunting during established open seasons. Some seasons may be subject to change. Consult the hunting and trapping regulations…
Horseback Riding. istock.com / simonkr Equestrians enjoy 41 miles of bridle trail which are traditionally open late-April through mid-November depending on trail conditions. A state trail pass is required for all riders age 16 and over on these…
Cross-country skiing Kettle Moraine State Forest - Northern Unit boasts more than 30 miles of groomed and ungroomed cross-country ski trails. Cross-country skiing. Winter bicycling In winter, the mountain bike trails at the Greenbush Recreation…