Dunes Door County Wi

A highlight of any trip to door county is exploring some of the spectacular wonders nature has forged into the peninsula s unique landscape.

Dunes door county wi.

Door county is seeking proposals for an invasive species control program at dunes lake door county wi. So go ahead travel off the beaten path and discover what s out there you ll be glad you. Kayak tours at some of door county s most popular destinations including cave point county park whitefish dunes state park egg harbor and rowleys bay. 14 1 2 miles of hiking skiing trails one trail to clark lake.

Well maintained hiking trails and beautiful views. A vehicle admission sticker is required on all motor. The red trail in whitfish bay state park is 2 8 miles long but also has a shorter loop available. Hiking ski touring snowshoeing swimming and fishing.

The water was freezing when we went but it didn t stop the kids from going in. 863 acres of forest and dunes on rugged lake michigan shore with a mile of sand beach two miles of rocky shore and the highest sand dunes in wisconsin. Currently the first beach is closed so the closest to the lot is the second beach. A nature center features year round programs exhibits and displays.

Whitefish dunes state park protects the fragile dune environment on the eastern door county peninsula. It is rocky but changes to sand not all that far down. The species targeted in this program are common reed phragmites australis and narrow leaf cattail typha angustifolia. The dunes lake project was started to investigate the causes of empirical observations of highly eutrophic conditions in the geisel creek dunes lake shivering sands creek system.

A boardwalk and stairs lead to the top. Door county wisconsin 421 nebraska street sturgeon bay wisconsin 54235 phone. There are pit toilets and a changing area near the nature center. 1 1 2 mile of interpretive trail.

The trail takes hikers to 147 old baldy 148 the tallest dune in the park which rises 93 feet above lake level. Day use only no camping. Has adaptive equipment available for people with mobility impairment including beach wheelchair and a special beach trail. The project identifies 5 potential project areas ranked by treatment method preference for treatment ranked lowest to.

Contact information for information on lakes in wisconsin contact. Rentals available at egg harbor village beach and rowleys bay resort. At this day use park stroll along lake michigan or on one of the many trails throughout the huge sand dunes and forest. Wisconsin dnr lakes division of water bureau of water quality dnr contacts for dunes lake.

Many features for people with disabilities.