Lake Wissota State Park
Lake Wissota State Park is a 1,062-acre (430 ha) Wisconsin state park near the town of Chippewa Falls. The park is situated on the northeast shore of Lake Wissota, a reservoir on the Chippewa River. Camping, boating, and fishing are the most popular activities. Park lands are covered in a mix of pine/hardwood forests and prairie. Visitors can access the Old Abe State Trail and bike or hike 17.5 miles (28.2 km) to Brunet Island State Park.
Lake Wissota State Park | |
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IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Lake Wissota State Park's mix of prairie and forest is situated on the northeast shore of Lake Wissota. | |
Location of Lake Wissota State Park Lake Wissota State Park (the United States) | |
Location | Chippewa, Wisconsin, United States |
Coordinates | 44°58′12″N 91°17′52″W |
Area | 1,062 acres (4.30 km2) |
Established | 1961 |
Governing body | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources |
Website | Lake Wissota State Park |
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