Red Cedar Lake State Natural Area
Photo Credit: Photo Courtesy of Joshua Mayer
Photo Credit: Photo Courtesy of Joshua Mayer
Features
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On Water
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Natural Attractions Type
- Parks, Forests, Trails
- Scenic Vistas
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State and National Trails
- Yes
Red Cedar Lake State Natural Area
Information:
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Red Cedar Lake is an irregularly shaped 370 acres, with extensive surrounding wetlands. This relatively undisturbed marshy shallow lake provides excellent habitat for numerous waterfowl and marsh birds. Designated a State Natural Area in 1984 and owned by the DNR, no motors are allowed but hike in and enjoy the scenery.
What's Nearby
Events
Places To Stay
Dining
1
Spice on Ice
12/06/2025
Janesville - 18.9 miles away
2
Madison College Hmong New Year Celebration
12/06/2025
Madison - 20.33 miles away
3
Rock County Mega Sale
6/07/2025
Janesville - 20.41 miles away
4
The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza!
11/29/2025
Madison - 21.24 miles away
5
Dane County Farmers' Market: Holiday Market
11/15/2025 - 11/22/2025
Madison - 21.39 miles away
6
Madison Fair Trade Holiday Festival
12/06/2025
Madison - 21.39 miles away
7
A Christmas Carol
12/06/2025 - 12/07/2025
Madison - 21.85 miles away
8
Downtown Madison Hot Cocoa Crawl
12/07/2025
Madison - 22.09 miles away


