Copper Falls Park In Wisconsin
Wisconsin established copper falls state park in 1929 and in the 1930s ccc and works progress administration workers completed most of the trails bridges and structures of the present day park.
Copper falls park in wisconsin. Copper falls and brownstone falls. 888 305 0398 8am 3pm daily or with questions. Loop snaking up and around both sides of the bad river allowing hikers the most spectacular views of the signature copper falls from two different vantage points. Copper falls state park camping and reservations.
The state park was created in 1929 and amenities were developed by the civilian conservation corps. Copper falls state park is a beautiful section of public land in northwest wisconsin. The first hiking trails to the falls were constructed in 1920. Park passes are required but are not being sold on site.
Copper falls state park mellen. Log buildings built by the civilian conservation corps in the 1930s add to the park s charm. Address phone number copper falls state park reviews. Copper falls state park is a 3 068 acre 1 242 ha state park in wisconsin the park contains a section of the bad river and its tributary the tylers forks which flow through a gorge and drop over several waterfalls.
Old copper culture indians and later european settlers mined copper in the area. Show off your selfie skills. Find a selfie stand. Ancient lava flows deep gorges and spectacular waterfalls make copper falls one of wisconsin s most scenic parks.
Please contact the wisconsin department of natural resources customer service center to purchase passes. Camping reservations for outdoor campsites can be made online or by calling 888 947 2757. Hotels near copper falls state park mellen on tripadvisor. Doughboy s trail accessible from one of the copper falls state park cabins the best overall hike is doughboy s.
Find 5 003 traveler reviews 321 candid photos and prices for 30 hotels near copper falls state park in mellen wi. Ancient lava flows deep gorges and spectacular waterfalls make copper falls one of wisconsin s most scenic parks. Log buildings built by the civilian conservation corps in the 1930s add to the park s charm. Hiking bicycling picnicking fishing and swimming.
There is plenty to do.