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Wildcat Mountain State Park

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Information: 608-337-4775
Toll Free: 888-947-2757

6am-11pm.

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Snap a selfie with our best views! Find a selfie stand located at the observation point in the upper picnic area of the park and stop for a fun photo. Share yours with us on Instagram using #ScenicWisconsin. 

Located on a ridge rising steeply above the Kickapoo River. The park has 7 miles of cross-country ski trails groomed for both classic and skate skiing. Snowshoeing, hiking, and visiting the Ice Cave are other popular winter activities. Other times of the year you can bring your horse and enjoy the horse riding trails, trout fishing, canoeing and nature trails. There is an observation point in the upper picnic area overlooks the Kickapoo River. Camping includes a family camp, group camp and a horse camp. Walk-in sites 101-108 are open for winter camping. Pets are welcome in Wisconsin State Parks but must be on a leash and under control at all times. Certain areas may be off limits to pets. Visit our website for more details.

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Wildcat Mountain State Park

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  • Features
    • On Water
    • Disabled Access
    • Camping
    • Pets Welcome/Inquire
  • Cross-Country Skiing/Snowshoeing Trail Type
    • Tracked
    • Flat
    • Hilly
    • Open
    • Wooded
  • Campground Type
    • Horseback
    • Tent
    • Group Sites
  • Fish Type
    • Brown Trout
  • Showers and Flush Toilets
    • Yes
  • Trails
    • Yes
  • Trail Length (miles)
    • 7
  • Number of Campsites
    • 30
  • Dumping Station
    • Yes
  • Publicly Owned
    • Yes
  • Toilets
    • Yes
  • Shelter
    • Yes
  • Nature Trails
    • Yes

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Creative Communities Canvas Project & Online Auction 2/29/2020 - 3/22/2020 La Farge - 7.8 miles away
2
Kickapoo Reserve Tromp & Chomp Trail Run 5/09/2020 La Farge - 7.8 miles away
3
B & E's Trees Maple Open House 3/21/2020 Cashton - 12.65 miles away
4
B&E's Rampfest 4/25/2020 Cashton - 15.52 miles away
5
Winding Roads Art Tour 5/30/2020 - 5/31/2020 Viroqua - 18.87 miles away
6
Concerts In the Park 5/27/2020 - 8/26/2020 Sparta - 20.2 miles away
7
Camp Douglas Armed Forces Days Celebration 5/15/2020 - 5/17/2020 Camp Douglas - 20.9 miles away
8
Spring Craft and Vendor Fair 4/04/2020 New Lisbon - 23.38 miles away
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Evaluate staff on sustainable practices.Displays Travel Green Wisconsin logo.Insulate pipes; turn off small appliances when not in use.Low flow fixtures are used.Collect rainwater onsite.Educates guests about invasive species and prevents transportation of them.

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