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 Park System properties. No person may operate any device, including but not limited to generators, amplified speakers, and air conditioning units, at a volume that could interfere with the…
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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 factsRail trail: YesLength: 37 milesSurface: Crushed stone, ballast rockCounties: Langlade, ForestCommunities: Crandon, Lily, Hollister, White LakeDirectionsThe Wolf River State Trail passes through the communities of…
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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 factsRail Trail: YesLength: 41 miles total, 19 miles from Birnamwood to Split Rock and 22 miles from Oshkosh to HortonvilleSurface: crushed stoneCounties: Winnebago, Outagamie, Waupaca, ShawanoCommunities: North…
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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…