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NRSO |
description |
Main Day Use Are at Eau Galle Lake offers many family-friendly outdoor activities including fishing, boating and hiking, in the lush Wisconsin woodlands. |
drivingDirection |
From Minneapolis/St. Paul, take I-94 east to Exit 24. Take County Road B south approximately 6 miles and follow the highway signs to the park. |
facilitiesDescription |
Amenities include flush toilets, playgrounds, horseshoe pits, volleyball courts, a large sandy swimming beach, boat ramp, and a fishing dock. |
facility |
MAIN DAY USE |
facilityID |
73268 |
fullReservationUrl |
http://www.reserveamerica.com/campsiteSearch.do?contractCode=NRSO&parkId=73268&cmp=39-32--joewils |
importantInformation |
Firewood restrictions are in effect to prevent the spread of invasive insects and disease; click here for more information Lake is open to non-gasoline-powered boats only No pets or glass bottles in beach area Don't Move Firewood: Protect your forests from tree-killing pests by buying your firewood locally and burning it on-site. Visit Dontmovefirewood.org for further information. All vehicles entering the Main Day Use Area must pay a $5.00 per vehicle fee at the park. Annual passes for $40 and Senior Passes (62 yrs and older) for $10 may also be purchased at the park office. |
nearbyAttrctionDescription |
Crystal Cave, Wisconsin's longest cave, is approximately 1 mile southwest of Spring Valley, WI. A series of steps and ramps allow visitors to descend over 70 ft. among stalagmites and rippling flowstone. Spring Valley Golf Course is nearby. |
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orientationDescription |
Eau Galle Lake is a 150-acre impoundment surrounded by densely wooded hills and bluffs. Its waters are fed by the 35-mile Eau Galle River, shaded with scenic mixed hardwoods. |
recreationDescription |
In summer, the lake is a popular place for canoe, kayak and other non-gasoline powered boating. Fishermen cast their reels year-round for a chance to catch largemouth bass, crappies, blue gills and sunfish. |