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    Concessions and Rentals

    Boat Rentals The park concession stand near the boat launch sells ice and rents pontoon boats (reservations accepted and recommended), stand-up paddleboards, canoes and kayaks in season. For rental hours and pricing information, see: Mirror Lake…

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    Conditions

    Beginning in 2026, the park will be conducting construction projects to resurface roadways, replace the beach retaining wall and expand the boat landing parking lot. Construction dates are pending, however, visitors can expect disruptions throughout…

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    Recreation

    Mirror Lake State Park offers recreation opportunities for everyone. See the links below to learn more about some of the popular activities at the park. Winter activities Winter activities at Mirror Lake State Park

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    Maps

    Property Maps Mirror Lake State Park summer map [PDF] Mirror Lake State Park winter map [PDF] Campground Map Mirror Lake State Park campground map [PDF] Hunting Maps

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    Pets

    Two areas in the park are designated as pet picnic areas. One area is in the marina, which provides water access for your pet. Pets (except disability service animals) are not allowed in buildings, mowed picnic areas, beach, playgrounds,…

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    Horseback Riding

    High Cliff has 8.5 miles of bridle trails, looping the length of the park. Horse rentals are not available at the park. The horse/bike trail is open for biking/horseback riding starting May 1 and closes on November 15. (Dates are subject to change…

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    Biking

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

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    Winter Recreation

    Cross-country skiingCertain trails in the park are designated for skiing when snow-covered. The trails are groomed for traditional skiing and are suitable for beginning to intermediate skiers. Please see Travel Wisconsin's trail conditions.…

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    Water Recreation

    Boating, canoeing and kayaking High Cliff State Park has four developed boat launches. Windsurfers, kite boarders and paddlers enjoy access to the lake using the undeveloped boat launch. A state park vehicle admission sticker is required to use…

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    Hunting

    Archery hunting and trapping are allowed in the open areas of the park during the Wisconsin state parks hunting and trapping time frame. At High Cliff State Park, there is a traditional 9-day muzzleloader-only gun deer hunt. There is no other gun…

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