Photo credit: Wisconsin DNR -->Enjoy access to some of the most beautiful places in Wisconsin with a state park and forest vehicle admission pass!
Annual Property Implementation Plans Implementation plans are posted every year in March and contain:
Location and Directions The Coulee Experimental State Forest is located approximately 15 miles east of La Crosse in La Crosse County. The forest has two main parking areas. To access the eastern parking lot and ski trailhead, from Bangor take…
There are picnic facilities at all three campgrounds (Castle Mound, East Fork and Pigeon Creek). All have hand pumps for water, picnic tables, grills and pit toilets. Castle Mound and Pigeon Creek have playground equipment and are ADA accessible.…
Black River State Forest offers a great experience for backpack camping which is allowed in most of the state forest. Areas where it is not allowed include State Natural Areas (with the exception of Wildcat Ridge State Natural Area), Castle Mound…
ReservationsCamping reservations are required and can be made for the same day of your arrival or up to 11 months in advance of your planned date of occupancy. Campers must make a reservation before setting up on any site.Reserve a campsite…
At the Black River State Forest, there are many different camping opportunities:Family campgrounds are available at Castle Mound, East Fork and Pigeon Creek. Group camping is available within the forest.Backpack camping is also available. …
Annual Property Implementation Plans Implementation plans are posted every year in March and contain: major planned and scheduled forest and habitat management treatments; recreation and infrastructure development projects; and other property…