Parks
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Fishing
Fishing is available in Clark Lake. The Clark Lake Spur trail provides access to Clark Lake from the park. Fishing licenses apply. Anglers of any age may check out basic fishing equipment free of charge at the park office. This equipment was…
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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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Water Recreation
Whitefish Dunes State Park beach at high water levels in Lake Michigan © DNR Photo Whitefish Swimming and Lake Michigan Swimming is available in Lake Michigan. Please use caution. No lifeguards are present. A beach wheelchair is…
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Winter Recreation
When there's snow, the Red, Yellow and Yellow Spur trails, and a portion of the Green Trail are groomed and can be used for cross-country skiing. The beach and Black, Whitefish Creek Spur, Clark Lake Spur, Winter and Brachiopod trails, and a portion…
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Picnic Areas and Shelters
Whitefish Dunes State Park's picnic area includes charcoal grills, picnic tables, a fire ring, a reservable shelter building and a drinking water fountain. This area is near the parking lot overlooking the shore of Lake Michigan. Reservable shelter…
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Pets
Pets are not allowed on the section of beach from the nature center to the Third Beach access from April 1 to Nov. 1. The pet beach access is about a 0.75-mile walk from the parking lot. To reach this area, walk your pet from the parking area…
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Biking
Biking is allowed on designated bike trails only; near the office along the Red Trail to S. Cave Point Drive, the Third Beach access to Clark Lake Road, and from the office to Schauer Road. Biking is not allowed on the beach/dunes or hiking trails…
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Hiking
Whitefish Dunes State Park has 14.5 miles of hiking trails. Please do not climb on the dunes and stay on the park's designated trails and stairs to protect the rare plant and animal species that call Whitefish Dunes home. Hiking Trails Beach The…