Johnson Moraine Trail
Difficulty: Easy Why Hike it? In the spring, experience a sometimes deafening din of frog songs from the kettle ponds! See a variety of very distinct glacial moraines. Description: A mix of grass and dirt trail, mostly…
East Bluff Woods Trail
Autumn on East Bluff Woods Difficulty: Easy To Moderate Why Hike It? Avoid the stairs and the crowds to get to the top of the East Bluff! The East Bluff Woods trail provides…
Get Outside in Sauk County!
Explore the great outdoors in Devil’s Lake State Park and beyond! Sauk County and the Baraboo Hills region offer a multitude of recreational opportunities, from hiking and biking on the…
Explore!
Devil's Lake State Park is located in the scenic Baraboo Hills of Sauk County, Wisconsin! Our website has plenty of information on outdoor recreation opportunities in the park, but we…
Necedah National Wildlife Refuge
Do you enjoy seeing wildlife? Even a little bit? Well, get to the Necedah National Wildlife Refuge. In fact, now is a good time as the fall bird migrations are…
Kinden Art Give-A-Way Begins Today!
We're thrilled to announce our partnership with Kindenshop, featuring artist Kinden Vazquez of Stevens Point, to give away prints of her amazing artwork. Her portrayals of local Wisconsin parks, natural areas,…
Yuk! Algae Bloom in Devil’s Lake!
Visitors to Devil's Lake State Park often talk about the deep, clear pristine waters of Devil's Lake, so it's been a bit of a shock here in late 2020 to…
Virtual Halloween Hike
https://youtu.be/sQ7LHQL5neA Yep, it's sad that all the Halloween Candlelight Hikes in our area were canceled this year including at Devil's Lake & Mirror Lake State Parks. Well, so you don't…
Smash & Grab
There have been reports of broken car windows and items stolen from cars at both Devil's Lake State Park and Mirror Lake State Park over the weekend. Please keep this…
Storm Pics
A severe thunderstorm rolled through Wisconsin last evening bringing strong winds and heavy rains to parts of the state. Here at Devil's Lake State Park, the arrival of the storm…