Old Lake Rd
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Ice Age Campground
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Prospect Point
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Elephant Rock
Stop by the Nature or Visitor Center for more details about trails and hiking.
Park Boundary
East Bluff
Park Rd.
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Nature Center
Johnson Moraine Loop 2.8 mi
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Park Headquarters
Sauk Point Trail – 4
Upland Trail Loop 3.8 mi
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CCC Trail 0.3 mi
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Grottos: An easy, wide path along the bottom of the south end of the East Bluff, connecting the Balanced Rock, Potholes and CCC trails. [0.7 mi, estimated hiking time, 30 minutes] Group Camp: An easy trail paralleling the South Shore Road between the Group Camp and the South Shore Picnic area. [0.5 mi, estimated hiking time, 20 minutes] Upland: A medium trail, grassy with variable grades, through fields, woods, and brushy area. Scenic views from the top of the East Bluff at it’s south end. [3.8 mi - estimated hiking time, 2.75 hours]
Devil’s Doorway Trail
0.1 mi
East Bluff Trail (1.1 + 0.6 mi)
1.7 mi
East Bluff Woods Trail & Loop
3.4 mi
East Bluff Woods Trail
1.3 mi
Grottos Trail
0.7 mi
Group Camp Trail
0.5 mi
Potholes Trail
0.3 mi
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Tumbled Rocks Trail
1.0 mi
West Bluff Trail
1.4 mi
Johnson Moraine Loop Trail
2.8 mi
Steinke Basin Loop Trail
2.4 mi
Upland Loop Trail
3.8 mi
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Ice Age National Scenic Trail
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Tumbled Rocks: An easy trail, level and paved, winding through the quartzite boulders at the base of the West Bluff just above the lake. [1 mi - estimated hiking time, 45 minutes] West Bluff: A medium trail, asphalt and stone steps; a steep climb on the south end, and a less steep but still enormous climb on the north end. Follows the bluff top; scenic views, drop-offs. [1.4 mi - estimated hiking time, 1.5 hours] Ronzos Meadow: An easy to medium trail through a prairie with one steep climb to the top of the East Bluff through woods. [1.8 mi - estimated hiking time, 1.75 hours]
0.3 mi
Parfrey’s Glen Trail
Roznos Meadow
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Parfrey’s Glen Trail: An easymedium trail with creek crossings. It passes through a deep gorge and ends at a small waterfall. [0.7 mi - estimated hiking time, 1 hour ] Potholes: A difficult, steep trail, with stone steps on the south face of the East Bluff. Scenic views. A series of rounded depressions (potholes) near the top. [0.3 mi - estimated hiking time, 30 minutes] Steinke Basin Loop: An easy trail, grassy and fairly level through an extinct glacial lake bed. Several bridges. A variety of land cover. [2.4 mi - estimated hiking time 1.5 minutes]
CCC Trail
Parfrey’s Glen
Bluff
Sauk Point: Part of the 1000 mile Wisconsin Ice Age Trail, this medium-difficult wooded, grassy trail runs between Parfrey’s Glen and Highway 113. Highlights include spectacular views to the south and the Wisconsin River. [4.5 mi - estimated hiking time, 3.5 hours] Johnson Moraine Loop: An easy trail with variable grades, crosses Co. Hwy. DL twice. Named for the terminal moraine of the Wisconsin Glacier which it follows on the north side of DL where a number of kettle ponds and marshes are located. [2.8 mi - estimated hiking time, 1.5 hours]
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113 East Bluff: A medium trail, asphalt with stone steps, winds between bluff edge and adjacent woods. Scenic views with drop-offs. Elephant Cave and Elephant Rock at the north end. [1.7 mi, estimated hiking time, 1.5 hours] East Bluff Woods Trail & Loop: An easy to medium trail with two steep grades that is mostly woods. [3.4 mi, estimated hiking time, 2.5 hours] East Bluff Woods: An easy/ medium, gravel and grassy trail, in woods, with a steep grade up the East Bluff from north to south. [1.3 mi, estimated hiking time, 1.25 hours]
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Balanced Rock Trail 0.4 mi
Balanced Rock Trail
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Visitor Center South Shore
Balanced Rock: A difficult, steep trail; stone steps on the south face of the east bluff. Spectacular Views, with Balanced Rock along the way. [0.4 mi - estimated hiking time, 45 minutes] CCC: A difficult, steep trail; stone steps on the south face of the East Bluff. Scenic views. [0.3 mi - estimated hiking time, 45 minutes] Devils Doorway: An easy, level, asphalt trail along the edge of the top of the East Bluff, views of Devils Lake with drop-offs. A side trail to Devil’s Doorway. Reached from the north via the East Bluff Trail or from the south via the Balanced Rock, Potholes or CCC trail. [0.1 mi - estimated hiking time, 15 minutes]
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East Bluff Woods Trail and Loop 3.4 mi
Devil’s Doorway Trail 0.1 mi
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Devils Delight Rd
Park Boundary
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Park Boundary
Northern Lights Campground
Marsh Rd
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Ice Age Trail Entire Loop
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Shelter/ Restroom Bathhouse Concession & Boat Rental Boat Launch Amphitheater
13.7 mi
Sauk Point Trail
4.5 mi
Roznos Meadow Trail
1.8 mi
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Steinke Basin
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Parfrey’s Glen
Devil’s Lake State Park is one of nine units of the Ice Age National Scientific Reserve in Wisconsin. The Ice Age Trail showcases outstanding glacial features and breathtaking scenic views.
Trail Elevation in Feet Above Sea Level Lake Elevation 965 feet 700' 800' 900' 1000' 1100' 1200' 1300' 1400'
Please stay on marked trails and respect the rights of private landowners within the park boundaries.
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