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History
Flat-topped and cliff-sided, Roche-A-Cri Mound is really a rock island in what was once Glacial Lake Wisconsin, which covered much of central Wisconsin about 15,000 years ago. After the glacial lake disappeared, this rocky island, composed of…
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Nature
Roche-A-Cri State Park is in Wisconsin's Central Sand Plains, an area that was covered by Glacial Lake Wisconsin more than a million years ago. The Roche-A-Cri mound was an island in the lake.
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Recreation
Roche-A-Cri State Park offers a variety of recreation opportunities. AccessibilityAt Roche-A-Cri State Park, the Chickadee Rock Trail is wheelchair friendly. The park also offers an accessible campsite.CampingCamping at Roche-A-Cri State Park
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Granite Peak Ski and Snowboard Area
The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) constructed several facilities at the park in the 1930s, including the first downhill ski runs and tow ropes. Over the years, a succession of ski hill operators have partnered with the Department of Natural…
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Picnic Areas and Shelters
Picnicking is very popular at Rib Mountain. There are several picnic areas with tables, two playgrounds, reservable shelters and a reservable amphitheater on top of the park. Please remember pets are not permitted in the picnic areas.Shelter…
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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…