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Devil's Lake State Park

Baraboo, WI · State Park Campground · Wisconsin State Parks

Devil's Lake State Park is a state park campground near Baraboo, Wisconsin. This beginner friendly-level campground offers tent camping, car camping. No fees.

At a Glance

Site Type

State Park Campground

Hookups

None

Experience

Beginner Friendly

Fees

Free

Season

Year-Round

Pets

Unknown

Cell Service

good

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Reliable service for calls and data

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About This Location

Discover the natural beauty of Wisconsin at Devil's Lake State Park. This year-round destination near Baraboo offers a scenic retreat for tent and car campers.

Devil's Lake State Park stands as one of Wisconsin's most iconic outdoor destinations. Located just under five miles from the city of Baraboo, this state-managed park offers a serene escape into the heart of the Great Lakes region. The park is characterized by its dramatic landscape, featuring towering quartzite bluffs and the namesake lake that serves as the centerpiece of the surrounding terrain.

This campground is an excellent choice for those looking to enjoy a classic outdoor experience. It is particularly well-suited for tent campers and those interested in car camping, making it a beginner-friendly option for individuals or families new to the lifestyle. Because the site operates on a year-round basis, visitors have the unique opportunity to experience the changing seasons of the Wisconsin landscape, from lush summer greenery to the quiet beauty of winter.

While the park provides a rugged and immersive environment, visitors should plan accordingly regarding their setup, as specific hookups and additional amenities are not currently listed. Whether you are looking for a quick weekend getaway or a base camp for exploring the nearby Baraboo area, Devil's Lake State Park provides a foundational experience in a beautiful natural setting.

New to camping? This is a great beginner-friendly spot.

Make sure you have the right gear for a comfortable trip:

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I access Devil's Lake State Park?
Devil's Lake State Park is a campground in Wisconsin. There is no fee to camp. Reservations are accepted.
What types of camping are available at Devil's Lake State Park?
Devil's Lake State Park supports tent camping, car camping.
Is Devil's Lake State Park good for beginners?
Yes, Devil's Lake State Park is rated beginner friendly, making it an excellent choice for first-time campers and families.

Location data: State · Weather: National Weather Service · Coordinates: 43.4130, -89.7290

Quick Facts

Region
Great Lakes
Agency
Wisconsin State Parks
Nearest City
Baraboo (5 mi)
Coordinates
43.4130, -89.7290
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