Autumn on the trail
Devil’s Lake Hike
Weekend
Badger Trails hosts a weekend campout with an organized Saturday hike at Devil’s Lake State Park.

DateOctober 2–4, 2026
TimeOct 2–4 · Sat hike
LocationDevil’s Lake State Park
AdmissionRegistration required
01 · THE STORY
A weekend built around the lake and the trail.
Badger Trails brings hikers together for an October weekend at Devil’s Lake State Park. The campout runs October 2–4, with an organized hike on Saturday. It is a chance to experience the park with a group while the Baraboo Hills are changing color.
Devil’s Lake offers wooded paths, rocky terrain, and lake views, but this event follows the route and schedule set by Badger Trails. Check the organizer’s information for the meeting point, hike distance, and campout arrangements before making plans.
02 · WHAT TO EXPECT
A group outing with room for the landscape.
The Saturday hike is the heart of the weekend. Expect to be outdoors for an extended stretch and to follow the organizer’s instructions for pace, route, and registration. The surrounding weekend adds time for camping and conversation.
03 · PLAN YOUR VISIT
A few useful details before you go.
- Arrival
- Plan around the published October 2–4, 2026 window (Oct 2–4 · Sat hike). Check the official listing for any last-minute location or schedule changes.
- Bring
- Wear sturdy walking shoes and bring water, layers, and any camping equipment required by your registration.
- Good to know
- Schedules, admission, and weather plans can change. Check the official event information before your visit.
Oct 2–4 · Sat hikeWhen the experience begins.
Registration requiredWhat to expect at entry.
Devil’s Lake State ParkWhere the gathering takes place.
