miles of streams and rivers waiting for you to discover them.
Exploring Water, Nature More information and maps at grantcounty.org/tourism With two coasts, you’re never far from the water in Grant County. The mighty Mississippi and Wisconsin Rivers form over 90 scenic miles of natural borders to our north and west. Fishing, kayaking, boating, tubing, swimming, or camping on the beach are a few ways to enjoy the water. But that’s just the beginning. Our unique landscape is home to over 100 miles of world class trout streams. Join anglers from around the country as they wet a line. Between the Lower Wisconsin State Riverway and Upper Mississippi flyway, there’s always a spot to see a variety of animals near our shores.
Fishing, Boating, Canoeing, Kayaking. County & Community Boat Launches Canoe / Kayak Launches Wisconsin River Outings Canoeing, Kayaking, Tubing Outfitters
Parks, Trails, Pathways, Natural Areas
Grant County is home to the “Most Scenic Campsite” in all of Wisconsin, according to a 2020 Reader’s Digest ranking. Wyalusing State Park offers 2,700 acres of spectacular scenery overlooking where the Mississippi and Wisconsin Rivers converge. This park features a canoe trail, hiking, caves, bluffs, Native American burial mounds and more. Plus, Grant County is home to Nelson Dewey State Park. Just off the Great River Road outside of Cassville, it features an abundance of wildlife so you can reconnect with nature. Inland, cyclists of all skill levels can find the right path for them with more than two dozen area bike loops that comprise the 900+ mile Driftless Challenge.
grantcounty.org/tourism
Wyalusing State Park, Bagley/Wyalusing Nelson Dewey State Park, Cassville State Natural Areas, Various Potosi Point, Potosi Lower Wisconsin State Riverway, Various David Canny Rountree Branch Trail and Mound View State Trail, Platteville SW WI Bike Routes, Various
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