Parks
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Recreation
Wyalusing State Park provides a wide variety of recreational opportunities. Click the links below to learn about some of the popular activities at this park. Accessibility Wyalusing State Park offers an accessible campsite and an accessible…
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Hunting and Fishing
Hunting and trapping are permitted in the property during legal hunting and trapping seasons. Hunting map [PDF]
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Pets
Pets must be on a leash 8 feet or shorter and must be kept under control at all times. Pets are not allowed in any picnic area, building, shelter, playground or on the Swales Nature Trail. Point Beach provides an area south of the lighthouse where…
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Water Recreation
Swimming The forest has 6 miles of sandy beachfront along Lake Michigan for swimming. Lifeguards are not provided. No fires are permitted on the beach. There is a separate beach for dogs. Boating, canoeing and kayaking There is not a boat launch…
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Winter Recreation
Cross-country skiing Ski trails (Ridges, Red Pine and Swales) are marked for one-way travel only. Cross-country skiing trails Ridges trail The Ridges Trail, which starts at the Lodge parking lot, has three connecting loops so you can hike or ski…
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Biking
Rawley Point Bicycle trail The Rawley Point Bicycle Trail starts at the lodge parking lot and goes south through pine and hemlock forest for 5 miles. The trail consists of a hard-packed limestone base but also features gentle rolling hills. It…
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History
The earliest North American Indians from this region lived here during the Copper Culture Age. In recent historic times, North American Indian tribes consisted of the Winnebago, Fox, Potawatomi, Miami and Sauk tribes. 1830: Local North American…
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Picnic Areas and Shelters
All picnic and shelter areas include picnic tables, grills, drinking water and restrooms. The concession stand in the lodge sells picnic supplies and items in season. There are picnic areas near the lodge itself, as well as picnic areas where you…
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Hiking
Point Beach boasts miles of hiking trails in the forest ranging from a half-mile, to more than 7 miles long. There are also 6 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline to explore. Hiking trails Ice Age National Scenic Trail Point Beach State Forest has a…