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Parks & Recreation Areas
| Arlington |
| Audubon Goose Pond Rd. and Kampen Rd. |
| Columbus |
| Hampden Wetland Public Hunting Grounds 227 acres, all state-owned. Take Hwy. 60, 6 miles west from Columbus to Hwy. A, then south on A 4 miles to Arnold Road. |
| Udey St. Dam & Crawfish River |
| Fall River |
| Fall River Dam, Lazy Lake |
| Lake Wisconsin |
| 10,000 acres (16 sq. miles) 57 mile shoreline Summer/Winter - Website |
| Lodi |
| Gibraltar Rock - Highlands Lodi Hwy JV |
| Lodi Marsh Wildlife Area 1,207 acres (1,070 owned, 137 leased). 2 miles southwest of Lodi on Hyw. Y. |
| Ice Age National Scenic Trail Portage and Lodi areas - Website |
| Pardeeville |
| US Fish and Wildlife Service Waterfowl Production Area 608-429-3244 357 Acres next to Indian Trails Campground - Email |
| Park Lake |
| Lake George Park - County Trunk P, Town of Pacific |
| Peter Helland Wildlife Area 2,997 acres, all state-owned. 6 miles east of Pardeeville on Hwy. P |
| Portage |
| Ice Age National Scenic Trail - Portage and Lodi areas |
| French Creek Wildlife Area 3,176 acres, all state-owned. 6 miles northeast of Portage on Hwy. F. Disjunct ownership in towns of Ford Winnebago and Marcellon in Columbia County and town of Buffalo in Marquette County. |
| Owen Park - Owen Park Road, Town of Caledonia |
| Veteran’s Memorial Park Wauona Trail, Portage Home of the Columbia County Fair |
| Pine Island Wildlife Area 5,043 acres, all state-owned. Just west of Portage on Levee Road off Hwy. 33. |
| Governors Bend Park County Trunk F to Fox River Road to Lock Road, Town of Fort Winnebago |
| Poynette |
| Dekorra Public Hunting Ground 242 acres, all state-owned. 8 miles northwest of Poynette off Hwy. V just west of Interstate 90/94. |
| Hinkson Creek Fishery Area 3 miles west from Poynette on Hwy. CS, then north on Hwy. J 3/4 mile to Kent Road. Go 1 mile east on Kent Rd. to Branton Rd., then north. |
| Mackenzie Environmental Center and Wildlife State Game Farm (608)635-8110 Pheasants - Hiking - 200 Nature Tracks - Wildlife Exhibits - Forest 250 acres - Educational Center - Fire Tower - Buffalo |
| Rowan Creek Fishery Area - 629 acres, all state-owned. |
| Whalen Grade Fishing Pier - County Trunk V, Town of Dekorra |
| Randolph |
| Paradise Marsh Wildlife Area 1,496 acres, all state-owned. Go south of Randolph 1 mile to Hwy. 73 to Hwy. G. Go west on G 3 miles to wildlife area. |
| Rio |
| Jennings Creek Wildlife Area 530 acres, all state-owned. Head north out of Rio on Hwy. SS 2 miles to Jennings Road, then east on Jennings less than 2 miles to Ludwig Road, then continue to Jennings Creek. |
| Grassy Lake Wildlife Area 695 acres, all state-owned. 3 miles southeast of Rio to Hwy. 16. Take Erdman Road or Fischer Road off Hwy. 16. |
| Rocky Run Creek Fishery Area 710 acres, all state-owned. From Rio, take Hwy. B west 6 miles to Dunning road, then north 1/2 mile to access point. |
| Mud Lake Wildlife Area 2,139 acres, all state-owned. South of Rio 1 mile on Hwy. C, then west on Drake Road 1 mile. |
| Springvale |
| Duck Creek Public Hunting Grounds 159 acres, all state-owned. Four miles west of Wyocena on Hwy. G, south side of G, section 21 town of Springvale. |
COLUMBIA COUNTY VISITOR BUREAU
Phone -608.742.6161 Fax -608.742.3582
1800 Kutzke Rd., Suite 109, Portage, WI 53901