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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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    Winter Recreation

    Brunet Island has about 4.3 miles of cross-country ski trails groomed for classical style skiing only. The trails wind through rolling glacial hills and along the Fisher River. Call the park office for the latest trail conditions. During the winter…

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    Water Recreation

    Swimming Buoys and ropes for your safety mark the swimming area. Only coast guard approved flotation devices are allowed in the beach area. Please, no food or beverages on the beach. Pets are not allowed in the beach or picnic areas. No lifeguards…

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    Picnic Areas and Shelters

    Brunet Island has nearly 20 acres of picnic area available to visitors. The picnic area is on the south and west sides of Brunet Island and offers a scenic view of the Chippewa River and surrounding countryside. A playground and ball diamond are…

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    Biking

    Bicycles are allowed on park roads and trails, except for the Jean Brunet Nature Trail. The 2-mile main road through the park includes a designated bicycle and pedestrian lane. Biking trails Old Abe State Trail link There is a 1-mile hike/bike-…

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    Hiking

    There are more than 8 miles of hiking trails at Brunet Island, including nearly two miles of the Ice Age National Scenic Trail. Geocaching has become a popular activity at Brunet Island and there are a variety of caches located within the park.

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    Concessions

    Canoe and kayak rentals and firewood are available at the park office.

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    Camping

    Brunet Island has two family campgrounds.   Reservations Reserve a campsite online. Campgrounds The South Campground has 24 sites with electricity. It has a campsite accessible for people with disabilities and a shower…

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    Recreation

    Brunet Island provides a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities for visitors. Click the links below to learn more about some of the popular activities available at this property. Biking Biking at Brunet Island State Park Boating, canoeing…

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    Conditions

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