Parks
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Opening and closing hours
Most Wisconsin state parks, recreation areas, trails and forest campgrounds are open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. There are some exceptions:
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Using metal detectors on DNR lands
Metal detectors may be used on DNR lands or waters only for locating specific lost personal items. A special permit is required. Conditions of permit A property office may issue a metal detector permit only to a specific person or designee for the…
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Generator Use
Generator use is typically not allowed in Wisconsin State Parks. Property managers have full discretion for generator use. Any camper who needs to operate a generator because of a health condition will be required to take an electrical site if any…
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Recreation
The Wolf River State Trail runs adjacent to the Nicolet National Forest [exit DNR] where camping, hunting, fishing, hiking, mountain biking and cross-country skiing opportunities are plentiful. A segment of the corridor between…
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Basic Information
Trail facts Rail trail: Yes Length: 37 miles Surface: Crushed stone, ballast rock Counties: Langlade, Forest Communities: Crandon, Lily, Hollister, White Lake Directions The Wolf River State Trail passes through…
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Recreation
Several gaps remain along the rail corridor before the two segments of the Wiouwash State Trail are connected by a continuous trail. Ongoing efforts are being made to acquire right-of-way or obtain the necessary easements to complete the trail. Once…
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Basic Information
Trail facts Rail Trail: Yes Length: 41 miles total, 19 miles from Birnamwood to Split Rock and 22 miles from Oshkosh to Hortonville Surface: crushed stone Counties: Winnebago, Outagamie, Waupaca, Shawano Communities: …
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Recreation
The Wild Rivers State Trail stretches 104 miles through Douglas, Washburn and Barron counties in northwest Wisconsin. The trail may bring a number of different users to the trail at the same time. It is important to use good trail etiquette to…