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Wisconsin State Park SystemReservable enclosed shelters

Enclosed shelters have walls to provide more protection from the weather than open shelters have. They are not heated, but most have fireplaces. There are also several open shelters that can be reserved.

Enclosed Shelters

Properties with reservable enclosed shelters

The Wisconsin State Park System properties listed below have enclosed shelters that can be reserved. Facilities are subject to change.

Park or Forest Location Capacity Accessible Water Electricity Toilet Grill
Black River State Forest Castle Mound 50 Yes Yes Yes Vault and Flush Yes
Council Grounds State Park Shelter House 75 Yes Yes Yes Vault Yes
Devil's Lake State Park Red Oak 108 Yes Yes Yes Flush Yes
Rock Elm/CCC 40 Yes Yes Yes Flush Yes
Hartman Creek State Park Hartman Lake 50 Yes Yes Yes Vault Yes
High Cliff State Park Tower 100 Yes Yes Yes Flush Yes
Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Greenbush 50 Yes Yes Yes Vault Yes
Mauthe Lake 50 Yes Yes Yes Vault and Flush Yes
Zillmer 50 Yes Yes Yes Vault Yes
Kettle Moraine State Forest-Southern Unit D.J Mackie Picnic Area 50 Yes Yes Yes Vault Yes
Nordic 25 Yes Yes Yes Vault Yes
Kohler-Andrae State Park Middle Picnic Area 100 Yes Yes Yes Flush Yes
Lapham Peak Unit, Kettle Moraine State Forest Evergreen 50 Yes Yes Yes Flush Yes
Trecker Lodge 100 Yes Yes Yes Flush Yes
Pattison State Park Main Area 125 Yes Yes Yes Flush Yes
Peninsula State Park Weborg Point 50 Yes Yes Yes Flush Yes
Welckers Point 50 Yes No No Vault Yes
Point Beach State Forest Lodge Building 50 Yes Yes Yes Flush Yes
Tower Hill State Park Picnic Area 60 Yes Yes Yes Vault Yes
Whitefish Dunes State Park Whitefish Dunes Shelter 50 Yes Yes Yes Vault Yes

Fees

Enclosed Shelter Fees

The enclosed shelters can be reserved by day. Please note that all vehicles will need vehicle admission stickers; the stickers are not included in rental fees. Fees are subject to change.

Enclosed Shelter Rental Fee
No Electricity $70
Capacity less than 50, electricity included $80
Capacity 50 and over, electricity included $100
Park or Forest Location Capacity Electricity Fee
Black River State Forest Castle Mound 50 Yes $100
Council Grounds State Park Shelter House 75 Yes $100
Devil's Lake State Park Red Oak 108 Yes $100
Rock Elm/CCC 40 Yes $80
Hartman Creek State Park Hartman Lake 50 Yes $100
High Cliff State Park Tower 100 Yes $100
Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Greenbush 50 Yes $100
Mauthe Lake 50 Yes $100
Zillmer 50 Yes $100
Kettle Moraine State Forest-Southern Unit D.J Mackie Picnic Area 45 Yes $80
Nordic 25 Yes $80
Kohler-Andrae State Park Middle Picnic Area 100 Yes $100
Lapham Peak Unit, Kettle Moraine State Forest Evergreen 50 Yes $100
Trekker Lodge 100 Yes $100
Pattison State Park Main Area 125 Yes $100
Peninsula State Park Weborg Point 50 Yes $100
Welckers Point 50 No $70
Point Beach State Forest Lodge Building 50 Yes $100
Tower Hill State Park Picnic Area 60 Yes $100
Whitefish Dunes State Park Whitefish Dunes Shelter 50 Yes $100

Reservations

Enclosed Shelter Reservations

Reservations can be made up to 11 months in advance. For all reservations, use the Facility Rental Reservation Form [PDF], if submitting in person or by mail. If calling in a reservation, be ready to provide the information requested on the form.

Seasons

Enclosed Shelter Seasons

Enclosed shelters are typically open May through October.

Last revised: Wednesday April 17 2013