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    Wildcat Mountain State Park

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    History

    The events that led up to the establishment of Hartman Creek State Park are examples of the colorful history of the settlement and development of central Wisconsin. The park's Old Coach Road Trail incorporates part of the stagecoach road that…

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    Fishing

    Before being established as a state park in 1966, Hartman Creek was a fish hatchery, where dams were built to create four spring-fed lakes; Allen, Hartman, Grebe and Middle. The park is located on part of the terminal moraine of the Wisconsin…

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    Winter Recreation

    Hartman Creek State Park provides beauty and enjoyment to visitors in all seasons! Winter trail map [PDF]. Cross-country skiing In winter, six miles of trails are available for cross-country skiing. Cross-country ski trail conditions

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    Hunting

    Hunting and trapping are allowed in the open areas of the park during the Wisconsin state parks hunting and trapping time frame. Trapping is not permitted in closed areas as noted on the park hunting map or within 100 yards of any designated use…

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    Biking

    There are about 12 miles of off-road biking trails in the park which are combination hiking/biking segments. A 6-mile segment is all singletrack and was completed by a local bike club, Cronies. These trails are not paved. Bikers age 16 and older…

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    Water Recreation

    Swimming Hartman Lake has a 300-foot sand beach and large marked-off swimming area. The beach is adjacent to 3 acres of multi-use lawn area containing picnic tables, drinking water and a combination of changing and toilet building.

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    Picnic Areas and Shelters

    There are four picnic areas with tables, benches, grills, drinking water and parking: On the south side of Allen Lake, with an open-sided shelter, playground and vault toilets. On the south side of Hartman Lake, with a fully-enclosed shelter and…

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    Horseback Riding

    The park's bridle trails are only a few years old and offer nearly 7 miles of scenic trail through forest, prairie and along Allen Creek. Equestrians age 16 and older must have a daily or annual state trail pass to use trails within the…

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