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STATE
PARKS
Reservations
1-888-WI-PARKS |
Lake
Wissota State Park
8127
Cty Hwy 0, Chippewa Falls
(715) 382-4574  Lake
Wissota State Park has something to offer the entire
family. Camping, hiking, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling
and horse trails, fishing, swimming, playing, learning
and relaxing.
Lake Wissota State Park has 81
well-spaced campsites designed for privacy, picnic areas
and a wonderful sandy beach.
The park also rents canoes and
has a list of businesses which rent fishing boats. They
also have a permanent pier for fishing and a public
access to the lake.
Enjoy over 11 miles of scenic
trails along Lake Wissota's shores, woodland, prairie,
lowland forest and marsh areas. The trails are perfect
for hiking or biking. There is also an 11 mile horse
trail. In the winter 7.5 miles are groomed for cross-country
skiing. In fact, the park sponsors two candle light
skis one in January and the other in February. Snowshoeing
is also permitted in the park except on the groomed
trails. There is 4.75 miles of snowmobile trail connecting
the county's elaborate snowmobile trail system of more
than 150 miles. |
Brunet
Island State Park
Cornell,
WI
(715)-239-6888 This 1,030-
acre park has many different nature trails throughout
it. Facilities include
69 campsites, picnic areas, electricity, shelters, flush
toilets, playgrounds, athletic field, swimming beach,
and hiking trails. Vehicle admission fees are required.
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| Chippewa
State Parks
For reservations call toll-free 1-888-wi-parks
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Brunet Island State Park |
Lake Wissota State Park |
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| Payphone |
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| Water |
X |
X |
| Electricity |
X |
X |
| Boat Docks |
X |
X |
| Pit Toilets |
X |
X |
| Nature Trails |
X |
X |
| Ball Fields |
X |
X |
| Picnic Area |
X |
X |
| Shelters |
X |
X |
| Playground |
X |
X |
| Dumping Station |
X |
X |
| Canoe Rental |
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X |
| Beach |
X |
X |
| Cross Country Ski Trails |
X |
X |
| Fishing Piers |
X |
X |
| Showers |
X |
X |
| Flush Toilets |
X |
X |
| Nature Center |
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X |
| Pets Allowed (Leashed Only) |
X |
X |
| Overlook |
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X |
| Handicap Sites |
X |
X |
| Recycling Center |
X |
X |
| Number of Campsites |
69 |
81 |
| Number of Group Campsites |
0 |
2 |
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Chippewa
Moraine Ice Age Reserve
Ice
Age Trail
One of nine units of the Ice Age National Scientific Reserve,
containing a segment of the Ice Age National Scenic Trail.
The Visitor Center is open year around, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm
daily and features displays and films describing the area's
unique glacial geology and its natural history. Naturalists
answer questions and offer activities for children. There
are over 9 miles of hiking trails in the reserve, including
4.5 miles of the Ice Age National Scenic Trail. Located 7
miles east of New Auburn, and 1.9 miles east of Hwy 40, on
Co Hwy M. 13394 Co Hwy M, New Auburn; 715-967-2800
 In
1906 William Irvine had a dream to establish a reserve that
would enhance and protect the Chippewa Valley environment.
Mr. Irvine then donated a number of acres to the city for
this purpose. The size of the park has grown throughout the
years and is now 318 acres. It has been a recreational resource
of pride for Chippewa Falls residents and visitors for many
years.
Mary E. Marshall Park
Bridgewater Avenue, Chippewa Falls, across the road from Irvine
Park. Marshall Park has much to offer - a lighted ball diamond,
three lighted tennis courts, skate board park, two acre open
play area, ice skating rink, warming house and year around
restrooms.
William and Gertrude Casper Family Recreation Park
Canal Street and Old Eau Claire Road, 60 acre outdoor sports
complex, 4 softball fields and 4 soccer fields, a baseball
field and playground equipment.
COUNTY
PARKS
Chippewa County Parks &
Forest
715-726-7880
| Chippewa
County Parks
Call, 715-726-7880 for Reservations and other
information. |
Morris-Erickson Park (on Long Lake) |
Pine Point Park (on the Holcombe Flowage
) |
Otter Lake Park (on Otter Lake) |
Round Lake County Park (117th St) |
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| Well |
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| Electricity |
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| Boat Docks |
X |
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X |
| Toilets |
X |
X |
X |
X |
| Nature Trails |
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X |
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| Picnic Shelter |
X |
X |
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X |
| Number of Campsites |
28 |
48 |
22 |
0 |
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