Park Address
6411 South Park Road
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
Park Description
South Wood County Park is located 5 1/4 miles east of Wisconsin Rapids on CTH W.
The park is located on 332 acres around Lake Wazeecha, which is the Indian name
that means "lake of the land of the pines." The lake is 148 acres.
Camping is a popular attraction at South Wood County Park. There are 73 campsites,
54 of these electrical. Shower facilities are available.
South Wood County Park features two beach areas (White Sands, Red Sands), a boat
ramp, an accessible area to fish for people with disabilities, picnic areas, playgrounds, a 4.1 mile walk/bike
trail, a nine-hole disc golf course, and shelter buildings.
The shelter buildings include small open shelters as well as a reservable enclosed
stone shelter, a reservable large open shelter, and the Red Sands Beach Pavilion,
which has both an enclosed and an open area.
South Wood County Park is the site of the State Water Ski Tournament held each July
at Red Sands Beach.