Wildcat Mountain State Park

Wildcat Mountain State Park
A view of the Driftless Area from Wildcat Mountain State Park
Map showing the location of Wildcat Mountain State Park
Map showing the location of Wildcat Mountain State Park
Location of Wildcat Mountain State Park in Wisconsin
Map showing the location of Wildcat Mountain State Park
Map showing the location of Wildcat Mountain State Park
Wildcat Mountain State Park (the United States)
LocationVernon, Wisconsin, United States
Coordinates43°41′53″N 90°33′45″W / 43.69806°N 90.56250°W / 43.69806; -90.56250
Area3,643 acres (14.74 km2)
Established1948
Governing bodyWisconsin Department of Natural Resources
WebsiteWildcat Mountain State Park

Wildcat Mountain State Park is a state park of Wisconsin, United States, on the Kickapoo River in the Driftless Area. Sandstone bluffs topped with limestone, two of which are Wildcat Mountain and Mount Pisgah, provide views over the narrow valley of the river and its tributaries. The Kickapoo Valley Reserve is immediately adjacent and forms a continuous protected area. Wildcat Mountain State Park is open for year-round recreation including hiking, canoeing, fishing, and cross-country skiing. The 3,643-acre (1,474 ha) park is located in Vernon County near the town of Ontario, Wisconsin.

  1. ^ Protected Planet. "Wildcat Mountain State Park". United Nations Environment World Conservation Monitoring Centre. Retrieved December 26, 2018.