Camp at Governor Dodge State Park, Wisconsin

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Governor Dodge State Park has a variety of camping styles in the park. Governor Dodge has 269 campsites in Twin Valley and Cox Hollow campgrounds. Electrical hookups are available at 80 sites. All campers must register at the park office before occupying their sites. There are eight campsites that can accommodate groups of 15 to 40 persons per site in the Hickory Ridge Group Camp. Only tents are allowed. Each group site has a large tent area, picnic tables, a large fire ring and a set of pit toilets. Drinking water is available at the shower building located near group site B and across from the backpack sites parking lot near group sites E, F, G and H. There are six backpack campsites near the Hickory Ridge. All require about a half mile hike from the parking lot. Water and pit toilets are near the parking lot. Advance reservations are recommended. The park has 11 regular campsites for horse campers in the Trails End Horse Camp. No electricity is available. Reservations are recommended. The horse campground and horse trails are open May 1 to November 15. Fees are the same as for regular sites. Two small group sites are also available in the horse campground on a first-come, first-served basis. Contact the park office for more information. Tether poles are provided at each campsite. Please bring your own tethering ropes, as none are available at the park. Please contact the park office for information about the use of fencing or other types of restraining devices. Limited supplies are available at the Cox Hollow Beach concession stand from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day. Other needs can be supplied year round by businesses in Dodgeville, three miles south of the park. There are showers in the Twin Valley and Cox Hollow rest room buildings. Both campgrounds have trailer dumping stations. Please help us recycle your park generated waste! Recycling centers and refuse containers are at Cox Hollow beach concession, the two family campgrounds and the Group Camp area. Camping reservations for outdoor campsites can be made online or by calling 888-947-2757. Firewood is for sale at the park office.

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