This website is maintained by The Newport Wilderness Society [NWS], the official friends group of Newport State Park.
NWS is a member of Friends of Wisconsin State Parks


At a glance...

2,400 acres of wilderness open year round

11 miles of undeveloped Lake Michigan shoreline

30 miles of hiking trails

12 miles of off road biking trails (fat tire bikes)

16 backpack only camp sites

Picnic area with grills, shelter building with fire place

Winter Backpack Camping

23 miles of Winter trails 12.5 miles of groomed X-Country Ski trails

8 miles of snowshoe trails 

New Nature Center Coming Soon!

Year Round guided hikes and Naturalist activities

School Programs 
"Thousands of tired, nerve shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out... 
 that wildness is a necessity; and that forests and lakes
are useful not only as fountains of timber and irrigating rivers
but as fountains of life."  
                  ~ John Muir 1898
 
Comments or Questions? 
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Or contact the park directly
 Newport State Park
475 County Highway NP
Ellison Bay WI 54210
(920) 854-2500
(920) 854-1914 Fax

02/18/07 03:03:38 PM
 


Nature Programs
Begin in May

New Map of the Park
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