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United States, Wisconsin, Ontario

Wildcat Mountain State Park

4.5 (8 ratings)

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Wildcat Mountain State Park, located in Ontario. With 4074.2 acres of natural wonder, this park offers a haven for walkers and hikers of all levels. ...

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Wildcat Mountain State Park, located in Ontario. With 4074.2 acres of natural wonder, this park offers a haven for walkers and hikers of all levels. Whether you're seeking a leisurely stroll or a challenging hike, the park's diverse trails cater to various preferences and abilities, providing an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the great outdoors. With an array of trails ranging from the short and scenic Old Settlers Access Trail to the more challenging Mt Pisgah Hemlock Trail, there's something for every nature enthusiast to explore at Wildcat Mountain State Park. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you traverse the network of trails at Wildcat Mountain State Park. The park boasts an impressive selection of routes, including the captivating Ice Cave Trail and the scenic Old Settlers Loop Trail, offering a range of distances and terrains to suit your hiking preferences. With a total of [insert total number of routes] trails to choose from, each presenting its own unique natural wonders, there's no shortage of opportunities to enjoy an invigorating outdoor activity amidst stunning landscapes. For walkers and hikers seeking to embark on an unforgettable adventure, Wildcat Mountain State Park in Ontario promises a memorable experience. To further enhance your exploration of this remarkable park and access valuable information about routes and distances, consider downloading the Pacer Pedometer app. With its user-friendly interface and comprehensive park and route information, Pacer Pedometer will ensure that you make the most of your time at Wildcat Mountain State Park.

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Walking and Hiking in Wildcat Mountain State Park

Are you looking for a picturesque destination to indulge in walking and hiking activities? Look no further than Wildcat Mountain State Park in Ontario, United States. This stunning park offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for walkers and hikers. With essential amenities such as ...

Are you looking for a picturesque destination to indulge in walking and hiking activities? Look no further than Wildcat Mountain State Park in Ontario, United States. This stunning park offers a range of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for walkers and hikers. With essential amenities such as multiple parking lots, restrooms, and drinking water stations, visitors can focus on the adventure ahead without worrying about logistics. The park also features the breathtaking Taylor Hollow Overlook, providing walkers and hikers with stunning viewpoints to admire the natural beauty of the surroundings. Additionally, the presence of shelters adds to the convenience, allowing visitors to take a break and relax amidst the serene wilderness. Whether you are an avid hiker or a leisurely walker, Wildcat Mountain State Park is the ideal location to immerse yourself in the joy of outdoor activity.

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https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/parks/wildcat
Essential Amenities
Drinking water
Restroom
Parking lot
Things to See
Viewpoint

Taylor Hollow Overlook

Other Amenities

Shelter

Best Walking Routes in Wildcat Mountain State Park
#1 - Wildcat State Park
(1 review)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 1h43m
#2 - Old Settlers Access Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
#3 - Mt Pisgah Hemlock Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m
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Reviews of Wildcat Mountain State Park
4.5/5
8 ratings
Amy2020/10/12
4

Great hike. Some areas are sandy and eroding near the outlook. Can have uneven and narrow areas along trail.

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Nearby Parks
Norwalk Village Park
Settler’s Park
Field Veteran’s Memorial Park
Albert Field Memorial Park
Jersey Valley County Park
Hammer / Klopfeisch Park
Hillsboro State Trail Trailhead
Viola County Park
Banker Park
FAQs about Wildcat Mountain State Park
Where is the best place to walk in Wildcat Mountain State Park?
According to the Pacer community, the best place to walk in Wildcat Mountain State Park is the Old Settlers Loop Trail, which is 2 miles long and has received positive reviews.
How many routes are in Wildcat Mountain State Park?
There are a total of 7 routes in Wildcat Mountain State Park, offering a variety of options for walkers and hikers.
Which is the longest route in Wildcat Mountain State Park?
The longest route in Wildcat Mountain State Park is the Wildcat State Park trail, which is 3 miles long and has a moderate estimated time of 1 hour and 43 minutes.
Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in Wildcat Mountain State Park?
Yes, there are parking lots, restrooms, and drinking water available for walkers and hikers in Wildcat Mountain State Park.
How accessible is Wildcat Mountain State Park?
Wildcat Mountain State Park is accessible with parking lots and restrooms provided for visitors, making it convenient for walkers and hikers.
What kind of sports can I do in Wildcat Mountain State Park?
In Wildcat Mountain State Park, visitors can engage in walking, hiking, and enjoy the viewpoints such as Taylor Hollow Overlook. There are also shelters available for outdoor activities.
What is the best season to walk in Wildcat Mountain State Park?
The best season to walk in Wildcat Mountain State Park is typically late spring to early fall when the weather is mild and the trails are generally dry and accessible.
What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in Wildcat Mountain State Park?
In Wildcat Mountain State Park, visitors should be prepared for variable weather conditions. Summers can be warm and humid, while fall and spring may bring cooler temperatures and potential rain. Winter brings snow and cold temperatures, so it's important to dress accordingly.
What kind of wildlife might you encounter in Wildcat Mountain State Park?
Wildcat Mountain State Park is home to a diverse range of wildlife, including white-tailed deer, turkeys, squirrels, and various bird species. Visitors should also be aware of the potential for encounters with black bears and other smaller mammals such as raccoons and skunks. It's important to observe wildlife from a safe distance and to be aware of any specific guidelines or precautions advised by the park authorities.
Best Walking Routes in Wildcat Mountain State Park
#1 - Wildcat State Park
4 (1 review)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 1h43m
#2 - Old Settlers Access Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
#3 - Mt Pisgah Hemlock Trail
4 (1 review)
Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m
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Nearby Parks
Norwalk Village Park
Settler’s Park
Field Veteran’s Memorial Park
Albert Field Memorial Park
Jersey Valley County Park
Hammer / Klopfeisch Park
Hillsboro State Trail Trailhead
Viola County Park
Banker Park
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7Brenda
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Best Walking Routes in Wildcat Mountain State Park
#1- Wildcat State Park
(1 review)
Length: 3 milesEst. Time: 1h43m
#2- Old Settlers Access Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 2m
#3- Mt Pisgah Hemlock Trail
(1 review)
Length: 1.2 milesEst. Time: 20m
#4- Ice Cave Trail
(1 review)
Length: 0.3 milesEst. Time: 4m
#5- Observation Point Connector
(1 review)
Length: 0.2 milesEst. Time: 3m
#6- Old Settlers Loop Trail
(1 review)
Length: 2 milesEst. Time: 34m
Reviews of Wildcat Mountain State Park
Amy2020/10/12
4

Great hike. Some areas are sandy and eroding near the outlook. Can have uneven and narrow areas along trail.

4.5/5
8 ratings