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Biking

High Cliff State Park

Bicycles are allowed on all park roads. Trails open to biking at the park are the Bike/Horse Trail and the Red Bird Trail. The Bike/Horse Trail is open for biking from about May 1 through Nov. 15.  Bikes are not allowed on any other park trails. 

Bike trails

Bike/Horse trail (8.5 miles)

The bike/horse trail starts at the parking lot off Family Campground Road and loops the length of the park. The trail is marked with orange dots and features grassland and hardwood forest ecosystems. Horse and bicycle rentals are not available. The bike/horse trail is typically open May 1 through Nov. 15, weather dependent.

Red Bird trail (3.4 miles)

The Red Bird trail starts at the tower parking lot. This mostly level trail is marked with red dots and travels along the top of the Niagara Escarpment. It features panoramic views of Lake Winnebago, historical limestone quarries, the Chief Red Bird statue and the observation tower.