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Address
6411 South Park Road
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
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.
The Lake Wazeecha Rehabilitation Project has been a main focus of the Wood County
Park & Forestry Department. Dredging of Lake Wazeecha was completed in 1994. The
lake was dredged to a depth of 10'. A 4-mile multi-use trail around Lake Wazeecha
was also completed in 1994. A new beach area and playground was completed in the
summer of 1995.
South Wood County Park is the site of the State Water Ski Tournament held each July
at Red Sands Beach.
Annual State Water Ski Tournament at South Wood County Park
Maps
South Wood County Park Facilities
- Camping
- Campsites with Electricity
- Showers
- Toilets
- Dump Station
- Fire Wood
- Ice
- Wells
- Fireplace/Grills
- Playground Equipment
- Picnicking
- Swimming
- Boat Landing
- Boat Wash Down Station
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Water Skiing
- Enclosed Shelter
- Open Shelter
- Nature/Hiking Trail
- Snowmobiling
- Disc Golf
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