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Sasakwa Lake State Park Adventures

Sasakwa Lake State Park offers a tranquil retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, featuring stunning lakeside views and abundant recreational opportunities.

1,200
Acres Protected
10
Miles of Trails
150,000
Annual Visitors
1987
Year Established

Popular Activities

Plan Your Visit

Everything you need to know to prepare for an unforgettable trip to Sasakwa Lake State Park.

Entrance Requirements

Day-use fee; annual passes available

Best Time to Visit

Spring and fall are ideal for mild weather and vibrant landscapes.

Visitor Information

Main Park Office near the entrance

Getting There

Accessible via Highway 56, open year-round

Weather & Climate

The park experiences hot summers and mild winters. Spring and fall bring comfortable temperatures, making them ideal times for outdoor activities.

Conservation Efforts

The park faces challenges such as invasive plant species and seasonal fire risks, requiring ongoing conservation efforts.

Camping in Sasakwa Lake State Park

Find the perfect spot to stay overnight and immerse yourself in the details.

Main Campground

Developed
Reservations Required

Located near the lake with easy access to trails and the fishing pier.

Lakeside Camp

Primitive
No Reservations Needed

Offers secluded spots right on the water’s edge, perfect for those seeking tranquility.

Top Trails

Lake Loop Trail

Easy
3 miles

A gentle path that circles the lake, ideal for a leisurely hike or family adventure.

Ridge Line Trail

Moderate
4 miles

Features sweeping views of the park's forested areas from higher elevations.

Coyote Pass

Moderate
2 miles

Winds through dense woods and offers chances to spot local wildlife.

Bluff Trail

Hard
1 mile

A short but steep trail leading to a scenic overlook with commanding views of the lake.

Trailblazer Tips

Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings.

Watch out for ticks during the warmer months and take preventative measures.

Reservations are recommended for camping, especially during peak season.

Bring a map as cell service can be unreliable in certain areas of the park.

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