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Ellison Bluff State Natural Area

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Ellison Bay, WI · ★ 4.8 · 2 mentions in the last 30 days

Forested bluff with walking trails & a rock terrace offering sweeping lake views.

Ellison Bluff State Natural Area is a forested bluff above Lake Michigan in Ellison Bay, with walking trails and a rock terrace that opens onto sweeping lake views. It's open daily from 6:00 AM to 11:00 PM, so you can fit in an early walk or stay out toward the end of the day. Visitors rate it 4.8 on Google, and people who post about it describe beautiful views and a serene, quiet atmosphere.

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  • Websiteco.door.wi.gov/534/Ellison-Bluff-County-Park
  • Phone(608) 266-2621
  • HoursMonday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Thursday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Friday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Saturday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Sunday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM
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Common questions about Ellison Bluff State Natural Area

Where is Ellison Bluff State Natural Area?

Ellison Bluff State Natural Area is in Ellison Bay, Door County, Wisconsin. It sits on the Door Peninsula between Green Bay and Lake Michigan, north of Sturgeon Bay.

What are the hours at Ellison Bluff State Natural Area?

Ellison Bluff State Natural Area is open Monday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Tuesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Wednesday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Thursday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Friday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Saturday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM; Sunday: 6:00 AM – 11:00 PM. Hours in Door County are seasonal, so check ahead outside summer.

Is Ellison Bluff State Natural Area worth visiting?

Ellison Bluff State Natural Area has been shared 2 times on Instagram and TikTok in the last 30 days, which makes it one of the more talked-about parks & trails spots in Door County right now.

Does Ellison Bluff State Natural Area have a website?

Yes. The official site for Ellison Bluff State Natural Area is www.co.door.wi.gov/534/Ellison-Bluff-County-Park.

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