Fish, Wildlife and Parks
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Water Recreation
Kayaking at Devils Lake State Park. Photo by Wisconsin DNR.Canoeing, Kayaking and BoatingTwo no-fee boat landings are available at the park; on the north shore near the Chateau and along Park Road between the north and south shores.
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Natural Heritage Inventory Portal Reports
Explanation of terms found in a detailed element occurrence (EO) report from the NHI Portal.
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Geology
Devil's Lake State Park’s bluffs are part of the Baraboo Range, which scientists believe were formed 1.6 billion years ago, making them one of the most ancient rock outcrops in North America. The Baraboo Range includes the North Range and South…
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Nature
Nearly 100 species of birds, close to half the total in Wisconsin, nest in the park and 880 plant species grow in the park. Most of the park is in Wisconsin's Western Coulee and Ridges ecological landscape; a small area near State Highway 113 in the…
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Fishing
Many anglers come to the park for fishing either from the lakeshore or by boat (electric motors only). The lake is home to brown trout, walleye, northern pike, bass and panfish. A fishing license is required for anyone age 16 or over and a trout…
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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…