Kettle Moraine State Forest - Pike Lake Unit
Master Plan

Welcome to the Master Planning Site for Kettle Moraine State Forest - Pike Lake Unit. We hope you find this to be an interesting and informative source of information about this project located in Washington County, Wisconsin.

Pike Lake is a unit of the Kettle Moraine State Forest.

Help Plan the Future of this Property

The purpose of the master plan is to provide recommendations for the future management and development of the Pike Lake Unit. The major proposals in the plan include:

• Adding 2,810 acres to the present boundary for a total of 3,540 acres
• Developing an education/interpretive center
• Increasing fishing opportunities by developing an ADA-accessible fishing pier
• Adding 30 camp sites, a group camp, and an ADA-accessible cabin to the campground
• Developing motorized and carry-in boat access sites
• Developing a group picnic area
• Redesigning the beach/picnic area

The proposed Department action is not anticipated to result in significant adverse environmental effects. The DNR has made a preliminary determination that an environmental impact statement will not be required.

Draft Master Plan and Environmental Assessment - September 2009 [PDF 1MB]

• Map A - Regional Locator and Public Lands Map [PDF 1.8MB]
• Map B - Proposed Land Management Areas and Project Boundary [PDF 3.5MB]
• Map C - Future Development Overview [PDF 469KB]
• Map D - Existing Vegetation [PDF 4.5MB]
• Map E - Future Vegetation [PDF 4.4MB]
• Map F - Adjacent Municipalities [PDF 2MB]
• Map G - Existing Facilities and Trails [PDF 354KB]
• Conceptual Site Plan - Day Use/Beach Area [PDF 11MB]

Property and Regional Analysis

For more information, contact:

Therese Gripentrog
Landscape Architect
2300 North Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr.
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Phone: (414) 263-8669
Fax: (414) 263-8483