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Cherokee Marsh Conservation Park South Unit

Jan Axelson
Jan Axelson
Photo Courtesy of Joshua Mayer
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Information: 608-266-4711
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Cherokee Marsh Conservation Park has three unit, including the South Unit. This unit is an extensive peat deposit along the Yahara River and Token Creek, north of Lake Mendota in Dane County, Wisconsin. Covering over five square miles, Cherokee marsh is the largest wetland in Dane County and the major wetland in Lake Mendota’s watershed. Groomed for cross-country skiing, when conditions allow.

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City of Madison Parks Division

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  • Free Admission
    • Yes
  • Features
    • On Water
  • Cross-Country Skiing/Snowshoeing Trail Type
    • Groomed
    • Flat
    • Hilly
    • Open
    • Wooded
  • Natural Attractions Type
    • Parks, Forests, Trails
  • Trail Length (miles)
    • 3
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