Schmeeckle Reserve is an ideal place for hiking, jogging, biking, canoeing, fishing, wildlife watching, or just relaxing. With over 5 miles of trails and boardwalks, a pristine 24-acre lake, a diversity of wildlife species, and a full-service visitor center and gift shop, the Reserve has something for everyone.

Schmeeckle is conveniently located in the city of Stevens Point on the University campus. It is easily accessible from downtown, hotels, shopping areas, academic buildings, dormitories, and Interstate-39. 

Explore these links to prepare for your visit.

Directions   Visitor Center Trail Map   Hiking and Biking Trails Lake Joanis   Wisconsin Conservation Hall of Fame Green Circle Trail   Rules and Safety

To learn more about the history and mission of Schmeeckle Reserve, visit the "About" pages. 

To learn more about the gift shop, cedar signs, and other services, visit the "Products & Services" pages.