Recreation
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History
Wisconsin bought the land for High Cliff State Park in 1956 and opened the park in 1957. Even before High Cliff became a state park, the land had a rich natural and cultural history.
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Nature
A 125-acre area within the 1,187-acre park is designated as a state natural area, recognizing its excellent cliff environments, an undisturbed wet-mesic forest and more than a mile of Lake Winnebago shoreline. The most common mammals observed here…
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Marina
The marina has over 100 slips available for rent. During the off-season, email the Harbor Commission for information about slip rentals and rates. Premium gas is available during open hours. All slips have power. Slip rentals include the use of the…
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Conditions
Weather Weather forecast [exit DNR] Camping All campgrounds are open for the season. All flush toilet buildings, shower buildings, drinking fountains and the dump station are open for the season.
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Recreation
High Cliff State Park provides recreation opportunities for adults and children alike year-round. View the links below to learn more about popular activities in the park.
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Maps
High Cliff State Park map (summer and winter use) Family campground map Group campground map Hunting a
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Biking
Bicycles are allowed on all park roads. Please use caution as roads are heavily traveled. Off-road bikers are allowed on the Black River Trail. Black River Trail (2.5 miles) The Black River Trail begins at the northwest section of the park on…
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Pets
Pets must be on a leash no longer than 8 feet and under your control at all times. Pets are not allowed on the beach area south of the Sanderling Nature Center, picnic areas, playgrounds, buildings or nature trails. Pets are allowed at your…
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Fishing
Fishing by the lake. iStock.com / vgajic Fishing is available at the fishing pond off Old Park Road. The pond features an accessible fishing pier and an accessible trail circles the pond. At the pond, there is a vault toilet and a gravel parking…