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A community nature area at UW-Stevens Point

Schmeeckle Reserve is a 280-acre conservancy area on the campus of UW-Stevens Point, set aside to protect natural communities of central Wisconsin. It is open to the public and serves as a unique gathering place for the community and university. Explore 5 miles of trails and boardwalks, a 24-acre lake, and a large diversity of habitats that support numerous wildlife species. View a map to get started!

The Reserve is managed by the College of Natural Resources to protect and restore ecosystems, serve as an outdoor classroom for learning, and provide outdoor recreation opportunities.

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Schmeeckle is now hiring several student positions for this summer! Click here to learn more and apply!

Cross-country ski and snowshoe rentals are now available! Click here to learn more.

Schmeeckle now has three solar panel arrays! How much power are they generating? Click here to find out!

Visit our Friends of Schmeeckle website to learn more about exciting enhancement projects and upcoming events! friendsofschmeeckle.org

Trail Hours: Sunrise to sunset
No pets allowed

Visitor Center hours:
Monday-Friday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday: Noon to 3 p.m.

Contact Info:
2419 North Point Drive
Stevens Point, WI 54481
715-346-4992
schmeeckle@uwsp.edu

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