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Castle Rock Lake is located in Central Wisconsin between Adams County and Juneau County, at the coordinates 43.9258° the surrounding area of the lake consists of mostly flood plains. The elevation of the lake itself is at a mean sea level of 882 feet (268.834 m). The parent material in the area is mixed sandy alluvium, the A Horizon consists ...
Area. 6,990 acres (28.3 km 2) Established. 1971. Governing body. Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources. Buckhorn State Park is a 6,990-acre (2,829 ha) Wisconsin state park southeast of Necedah. The park occupies a peninsula on Castle Rock Lake, a reservoir formed at the confluence of the Wisconsin and Yellow Rivers.
Lake Petenwell is an artificial lake on the Wisconsin River in central Wisconsin. It is located in Adams, Juneau, and Wood counties next to Castle Rock Lake. It covers over 23,000 acres (93 km 2) and is 42 feet (13 m) deep. Lake Petenwell is Wisconsin's second largest lake at 23,040 acres (93.2 km 2) or approximately 36 square miles (93 km 2).
Wisconsin campgrounds remain popular post-pandemic. Here are the most popular parks and some tips on how to get a campsite. These are Wisconsin's most popular public campgrounds, according to DNR data
Wisconsin currently has 51 state park units, covering more than 60,570 acres (245.1 km 2) in state parks and state recreation areas. Each unit was created by an act of the Wisconsin Legislature and is maintained by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, Division of Parks and Recreation.
Caldron Falls Dam, Caldron Falls Reservoir, Wisconsin Public Service Co. Castle Rock Dam, Castle Rock Lake, Wisconsin River Power Company; Cedar Falls Dam, Tainter Lake, Xcel Energy; Chalk Hills Dam, unnamed reservoir on the Menominee River, Wisconsin Electric Power Co. (between Wisconsin and Michigan) Chequamegon Waters Dam, 45.20061, -90.71103
The Wisconsin State Natural Areas Program is a conservation program created to highlight and protect areas with outstanding natural or archaeological resources in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. There are currently 687 State Natural Areas (SNAs) encompassing almost 400,000 acres (160,000 ha). [ 1] SNAs protect natural communities, geological ...
The Gibraltar Rock State Natural Area is located along the Ice Age Trail, which is a thousand miles long. [3] It is located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) from the intersection of Highway 113 and County Highway V in the town of West Point. [4][5] Wisconsin County Road V runs past the area, with a parking lot located off the road that allows access to it.