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Picnic Areas and Shelters
Picnicking at Willow River State Park. Photo by Wisconsin DNR. At Willow River State Park, there are picnic areas with tables and grills available at several locations throughout the park. The largest picnic area is down by the beach on…
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Nature Center
The nature center is about 2 miles west of the park entrance next to the main picnic area. Explore the many hands-on displays and see live animals. Park naturalists host many interpretive programs throughout the year. Things to do Learn about…
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Camping
Family Camping. iStock.com / Dean Mitchell Willow River's campground, on the southern shore of Little Falls Lake, is very popular and has one of the highest occupancy rates in the Wisconsin State Park System.
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Hiking
Hiking in woods iStock.com / fstop123 The park has 13 miles of hiking trails that vary in difficulty. The most popular hiking trail destination is Willow Falls and the scenic overlooks of the river valley.
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Recreation
Recreation at Willow River State Park. Photo by Wisconsin DNR. Willow River State Park offers a variety of recreational opportunities for visitors to enjoy year-round. View the links below to learn more about some of the popular activities…
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Maps
Trail Maps Willow River Summer Trails Map Willow River Winter Trails Map Willow River Mountain Bike Trails Map Campground Maps
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Cross-Country Skiing
Within the Kettle Moraine State Forest - Northern Unit, over 20 miles of rolling trails are groomed for cross-country skiing at the Greenbush and Zillmer recreation areas. A state trail pass is required for all skiers age 16 and over.…
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Pets and Dog Training
Pets are permitted [PDF] in all campgrounds, most trails, roads and outlying areas. Mauthe Lake and Long Lake recreation areas provide designated pet picnic areas for pet owners. Buildings, picnic areas, beach areas, playgrounds, nature trails and…
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Concessions and Rentals
Concession Stands The Mauthe Lake concession stand will be open Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and holidays from Memorial Day weekend to Labor Day. Beverage options include soda, juice, lemonade, coffee, lattes, teas, smoothies and water. Food options…