Wildcat Mountain State Park

Ontario, WI

4.8(1,213 reviews)

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About this campground

Wildcat Mountain State Park in Ontario Wisconsin on a ridge rising steeply above the Kickapoo River in Wisconsin's driftless area. The park offers camping for families, groups and riders with horses. Canoes can be rented in the village of Ontario. Picnic areas, shelters, hiking, cross-country ski, horse riding and nature trails are featured.

What campers say

The park offers sweeping views of rolling hills and several lookout points, with a network of well-maintained but often steep trails (Old Settlers Trail and Ice Cave Trail among popular routes). Campsites are described as large, clean, and accessible with easy check-in, on-site firewood and clean vault toilets or bath facilities. Staff are friendly, and the park suits day trips, family outings, and short camping stays. Expect some tradeoffs: hikes can be strenuous, some horse trails may be overgrown, and the park entrance/drive is tight and steep for trailers. Fall colors and river paddling opportunities add seasonal appeal.

Our summary of 1,213 traveler reviews.