Roche-A-Cri State Park, Wisconsin
Welcome to the home of Turkey Vultures, Whitetail, Squirrels and the Red Fox. Roche-A-Cri State Park established in 1948 is 605 acres of woods, prairie plus Roche-A-Cri Mound. This unique State Park has many different recreational activities from sight-seeing to hiking 303 steps up the top of Roche A Cri Mound. Several rest areas offer different settings where you can enjoy a nice picnic. There are 41 rustic campsites available and the park even offer's campfire wood for your convenience. If you wish to climb the hill, there is a 300 foot stairway that includes resting places along the way. During your journey through Roche-A-Cri State Park, you will find areas that tell the history of the hill. At the top is a platform that will allow you to see 10 different counties, many great Lakes, Friendship Mound, and plenty of other unique places for discovery.
Roche-A-Cri State Park Photos & Pictures
Do you like to fish? Carter Creek runs right through the park, giving you the true essence of what Central Wisconsin has to offer. Nearby lakes and streams include: Big Roche-A-Cri Lake, Wisconsin River, Lake Petenwell & Castle Rock flowage, and many others. Roche-A-Cri State Park is an enjoyable place to bring your family. Park Office: 608-339-6881
Quick Specs & Features on Roche-A-Cri State Park.
- Roche-A-Cri Mound – The Steepest in Wisconsin.
- Chickadee Rock
- Picnic Tables & Built in Grills
- Play Ground
- 41 Rustic Campsites (#8 is Wheelchair Accessible)
- Prairie by Winter Parking
- Historical Marker –
- Indian Petroglyphs
- Dump Station
- Stairs & Observation Decks on the Mound
- Interpretive Panels at Kiosk
- Firewood & Host Site
- Park Road for Vehicles Loop 1.2 Miles
- Park Office / Shop - 608-339-6881
Hiking Trails in Roche-A-Cri State Park
- Acorn Trail 3.55 miles
- Eagle Ridge Trail .35 miles
- Mound Trail .3 miles
- Chickadee Rock Nature Trail .34 miles
- Spring Peeper Trail .65 miles
- Turkey Vulture Trail .9 miles