Where can I snowshoe in Door County?

Here are some additional spots for snowshoeing in the Door County area:

• Door County Land Trust.
• Potawatomi State Park.
• Whitefish Dunes State Park.
• Newport State Park.
• Ahnapee State Trail.
• Cave Point County Park.
• Peninsula State Park.
• Crossroads at Big Creek.

Where can you snowshoe in Wisconsin?

Great Places to Snowshoe in Wisconsin

• Lakeshore Snowshoe Trail.
• High Cliff State Park Snowshoe Trails.
• Peninsula State Park Snowshoeing.
• Navarino Wildlife Area Snowshoe Trails.
• Kettle Moraine State Forest Snowshoeing.

How much does it cost to get into Peninsula State Park?

The entrance fee of $11 is not too much – but we then tried to sit by the light house and we heard there is an additional charge for a ranger to talk history. Nice place – go early if you want to park at the beach.

Is there swimming at Peninsula State Park?

Recreational opportunities are boundless. Visitors can hike, bike, boat, fish, golf and swim during spring, summer and fall. Winter offers cross country skiing, snowshoeing, sledding and snowmobiling. Camping, nature programs, and sightseeing are offered year-round.

How do you enjoy snowshoeing?

What You Need to Go Snowshoeing

1. Get snowshoes that are right for your weight, the terrain and the snow conditions.
2. Wear warm, waterproof boots.
3. Dress in layers with clothing that can handle cold, wet conditions.
4. Bring adjustable poles with snow baskets (optional, but recommended)
5. Don’t forget to bring the Ten Essentials.

What is open in Door County?

Open

• Brick Lot Pub & Grill.
• Culver’s.
• Glacier Ledge/DOOR ARTISAN CHEESE COMPANY.
• Rendezvous.
• STAGE ROAD INN.
• The Grove.
• Village Kitchen.
• WANDA JEAN’S FAMILY RESTAURANT.

Do you have to pay for Peninsula State Park?

Park fees. Vehicle admission sticker is required.

What pants to wear for snowshoeing?

The best pants to wear snowshoeing are snow pants or any trousers with a fleece or polyester material that will provide water-wicking capabilities to provide comfort and will prevent you from freezing quickly. An inner layer and outer layer of pants are recommended when snowshoeing.

What’s so special about Door County?

Known for its picturesque coastal towns, specialty shops, fish boils, cherry and apple orchards and scenic beauty, Door County, Wisconsin is often referred to as the “Cape Cod of the Midwest.” With the waters of Green Bay on one side and Lake Michigan on the other, the Door Peninsula offers spectacular waterfront views …

Are there bears in Door County Wisconsin?

The bear population in Wisconsin has increased over the years to 25,000. Wildlife experts estimate that there could be anywhere from 10 to 20 black bears in Door County. Black bears have expanded their range in Wisconsin.

How many miles of trails are in Peninsula State Park?

We’ve got 7 easy trails in Peninsula State Park ranging from 1.9 to 8.8 miles and from 583 to 777 feet above sea level. Start checking them out and you’ll be out on the trail in no time!

What is snowshoeing in Door County?

Snowshoeing is the perfect way to explore the great outdoors of Door County in the wintertime, when you’re more likely than not to find snow on the ground (and just about everywhere else). All you need are some solid snow boots, and local equipment lenders can provide the rest, including snowshoes, poles, and outdoor gear.

Where can I rent a snowshoe in Baileys Harbor?

In addition to the businesses below, the Ridges Sanctuary in Baileys Harbor offers snowshoe rentals, as do many lodgings and rental homes in the area, provided you’re staying at their locations. Explore local businesses, activities, and events and add them to your custom trip itinerary.