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    Conditions

    2026 Park Construction NoticeRoad, retaining wall, and water system construction projects are scheduled to take place at Governor Dodge State Park throughout 2026. Construction will be primarily during daytime hours. During the construction time…

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    Maps

    Trail MapsGovernor Dodge State Park property mapWinter trails mapCampground MapsCampground mapsCox Hollow campground mapTwin Valley campground map

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    Governor Dodge State Park

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    Winter Recreation

    The park has 2 miles of hard packed trails on the north side of the river available for pet owners and for activities like snowshoeing, dog sledding and hiking. The park’s 9 miles of cross-country ski trails on the south side of the river are…

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    Fishing

    Fishing by the lake. iStock.com / WillardLittle Falls Lake is a non-motorized lake. Gas and electric motors are prohibited, however, other area lakes and the St. Croix River offer motorized boating opportunities. 

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    Hunting

    Hunting and trapping are allowed in the open areas of the park during the Wisconsin state parks hunting and trapping time frame. Trapping is not permitted in closed areas as noted on the park hunting map or within 100 yards of any designated use…

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    Chronic wasting disease (CWD)

    Photo courtesy of Linda Freshwaters Arndt

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    Carcass movement, processing and disposal

    The movement of dead or alive CWD-positive deer, moose, elk or reindeer/caribou (natural or human-assisted) is a key pathway in the spread of CWD. The infectious nature of the CWD prion contributes to an increased risk of introduction and spread of…

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    Wildlife and Your Land

    The Wildlife and Your Land series is designed to offer suggestions to you, the private landowner, on how to manage your land for wildlife. Each part of the series focuses on management practices that you can apply to your land, but first, let's…

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    Gray wolf depredation reports and maps

    Following a federal court ruling on Feb. 10, 2022, gray wolves are listed as an endangered species in the lower 48 states (excluding the northern Rocky Mountains region). As such, wolves are federally protected. Harvest and lethal depredation…

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