State Park
Devil's Lake South Shore
Devil's Lake State Park · Baraboo, WI
Operating window: Apr 1 – Oct 31 · Verify current status with the operator before traveling
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State parks set their own rules and reservation systems. Fire bans, road closures, and operating dates change seasonally — check the state park website before traveling.
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- Address:Baraboo, WI
About
Wisconsin's most visited state park. Stunning quartzite bluffs surrounding spring-fed lake. Excellent rock climbing and hiking on Balanced Rock Trail.
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Amenities
Flush Toilets
Showers
Potable Water
Dump Station
Swimming
Boat Launch
Check-in & Check-out
Check-in 2:00 PM
Check-out 12:00 PM
Quiet hours 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM
Pet Policy
Pets allowed on leash · Max 2 per site
Campground Rules
- Campfires generally permitted — verify current fire restrictions before lighting
Individual Sites (50)
In this park
Trails at Devil's Lake State Park
Within ~30 miles
Trails near Devil's Lake South Shore
Trail
Devil's Doorway Loop
Wisconsin
1.9 mi554 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Devil's Lake Grottos Trail
Wisconsin
1.6 mi187 ftgain
Easy
Trail
West Bluff Trail
Wisconsin
2.9 mi932 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
West Bluff Trail to Balance Rock to East Bluff Woods Trail Loop
Wisconsin
5.1 mi1,371 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Devil's Lake via West Bluff Trail
Wisconsin
4.7 mi1,342 ftgain
Moderate
Trail
Steinke Basin Loop
Wisconsin
2.7 mi361 ftgain
Easy
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