Straight Lake State Park
Straight Lake State Park is adjacent to the state wildlife area, providing nearly 3,500 contiguous acres at Straight Lake. Straight Lake State Park is about 4.5 miles northeast of Luck. Take State Highway 48 east from Luck for 3.5 miles and then head north on 120th St. for 1 mile to the picnic area entrance. The campground entrance is located 0.5 miles to the west of the picnic area entrance on 270th Ave.
There are four trails in the park. The Rainbow, Glacial and Straight Lake trails are all about a mile in length. The Ice Age National Scenic Trail wins through the park for about six miles.
Recreation and activities include hiking, camping, picnicking, fishing, hunting, trapping and cross-country skiing.
- Straight Lake State Park Map [PDF]
- Geology hiking guide for the Ice Age Trail [PDF] (courtesy UW-Eau Claire Geology Department)
- Hunting and trapping map [PDF]
- Contact information
- For information, contact:
- Straight Lake State Park
2700 120th St.
Luck, WI 54853
715-431-0724
Mailing address:
Interstate Park
P.O. Box 703
St. Croix Falls, WI 54204
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