Parks
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Picnic Areas and Shelters
There are eight designated picnic areas. Picnic shelters are available at Enee Point, the amphitheater, Twin Valley picnic area and Cox Hollow and Twin Valley beaches. Contact the park office for shelter reservation information. There are…
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Horseback Riding
The park has 22 miles of bridle trails providing riders an unequaled view of Governor Dodge's rich and varied landscape. Bring your own horse, as the park does not provide rentals. Day-use parking is available, as well as an equestrian campground…
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Camping
Seasonal Water Systems: At Governor Dodge State Park, showers and drinking water are available from Memorial Day weekend to Oct. 1 depending on the weather. Potable water can be obtained from the park office to fill jugs between Oct. 1, 2023 and…
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Biking
The park has 8 miles of challenging off-road bicycle trails. State Trail Passes are required to use the bike trails. Trails are open May 1 to Nov. 15 unless posted otherwise. Meadow Valley and Mill Creek trails are designated off-road biking…
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Hiking
Governor Dodge maintains nearly 40 miles of trails. All are open to hiking, except on ski trails when they are snow-covered. Access to Military Ridge State Trail The park provides a connector trail to the 40-mile Military Ridge State Trail,…
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Water Recreation
Boating, canoeing and kayaking Public access is provided on lakes within the state forest by either a developed boat landing or walk-in access. Lake Seven, Mauthe, Forest, and Butler Lakes prohibit using gas-powered motors. Other boating…
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Concessions and Rentals
Nicolet Bay Camp Store and Rentals The camp store at Nicolet Beach has essential supplies, souvenirs, groceries and ice. Food trucks offer a full espresso bar, burgers, brats and fries, and beverages are also sold beachside at the camp store.…
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Recreation
Governor Dodge State Parks offers a variety of outdoor recreation opportunities for visitors to enjoy year-round. Click the links below to learn more about some of the popular activities available at this park. Bicycling Bicycling at Governor…
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Maps
Trail Maps Governor Dodge State Park property map [PDF] Winter trails map [PDF] Campground Maps Campground maps [PDF]