Kettle Moraine State Forest -- Northern Unit
Swimming

The state forest has three swimming beaches, one at Mauthe Lake and two at Long Lake. Lifeguards are not provided. Pets, soaps, food and beverages are prohibited in marked swim areas.

Children and adults enjoy the Mauthe Lake Beach on a sunny summer day.
DNR Photo

Mauthe Lake [PDF 161KB] and Long Lake [PDF 518KB] Recreation Areas are open from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m. year round. Picnic tables, grills and toilets are available near the beaches. A carry in, carry out policy applies at these day-use areas.

Mauthe Lake's beach area includes playground equipment suitable for young children and a reservable picnic shelter.

For More Information

Kettle Moraine State Forest--Northern Unit
Forest Headquarters
N1765 Highway G
Campbellsport WI 53010
Open 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Monday - Friday
(262) 626-2116 or

Ice Age Visitor Center
Open 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Monday - Friday; 9:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Weekends
(920) 533-8322

Jerry Leiterman, Forest Superintendent
Jackie Scharfenberg, Naturalist
Jason Quast, Assistant Superintendent

Mauthe Lake Recreation Area Entrance Station
Memorial Day - Labor Day, Open 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Saturday - Wednesday; 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Thursday; 10 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. Friday. Hours vary during off-season.
(262) 626-4305

Long Lake Recreation Area Entrance Station
Memorial Day - Labor Day, Open 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. Saturday - Wednesday; 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Thursday; 10 a.m. - 10:30 p.m. Friday. Hours vary during off-season.
(920) 533-8612