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    Winter Recreation

    When winter conditions permit, park staff set a track for traditional cross-country skiing on the trails that traverse the east end of the park. Pets are not allowed on groomed ski trails. Winter hiking and snowshoeing are allowed anywhere in the…

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    Fishing

    Fishing is available at Ceylon Lagoon. An accessible fishing pier is a short distance from the disabled parking area. Fishing equipment is loaned free of charge at the office. A fishing license is required for anyone age 16 and over.

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    Hunting

    Archery hunting and trapping are allowed in the open areas of the park during the Wisconsin state parks hunting and trapping time frame (Nov. 15 through the Sunday nearest Jan. 6). Gun hunting is not allowed in the park. Trapping is not permitted in…

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    Water Recreation

    Swimming Lake Geneva is known for its clear, clean water. Big Foot Beach has a 100-foot marked swimming area. No lifeguards are on duty. Boating, canoeing and kayaking Canoeing and kayaking opportunities are available in Ceylon Lagoon and Lake…

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    Picnic Areas and Shelters

    Big Foot Beach State Park offers 40 acres of picnic area with about 150 tables and a limited number of charcoal grills. Playground equipment and volleyball courts are available. Volleyballs are loaned for free at the office. Pets are not…

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    Hiking

    The park has 6.5 miles of hiking trails through forest and open meadow. Most of the trails are relatively short and none are very strenuous. Green trail The 2.9-mile green trail is the park’s longest trail. It follows along the park's…

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    Camping

    Big Foot Beach State Park has 100 campsites. Reservations Reserve a campsite online. Campground Campsites in the upper loop have a gravel pad, fire ring and picnic table. There are 34 sites with electric pedestals.

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    Concessions

    Personal watercraft and motorboats are available for rent from a local vendor just south of the park entrance. These boats are for use on Geneva Lake only. The friends group also sells firewood, bagged ice, T-shirts and miscellaneous items…

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    Recreation

    Big Foot Beach State Park offers a variety of recreation opportunities. Click the links below to learn about some of the popular activities at this park. Boating, canoeing and kayaking Boating, canoeing and kayaking at Big Foot Beach State Park…

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