Oct 6, 2021 – The DNR supports the Friends of Lapham Peak’s proposal to build a new Lodge at Lapham Peak! Lapham Lodge will be built in Evergreen Grove, to the east of the Evergreen Shelter, between the parking lot and the ski/hiking trails. Please see our Lapham Lodge Informational and […]
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The Friends of Wisconsin State Parks hold an annual contest for various categories, with votes from the public, and the winner of this year for the Best State Park Property for a Sunrise Hike is the Lapham Peak Unit, in Delafield! Congratulations for the excellent trail system, prairies, butterfly garden,
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Four New Mugs have arrived! All proceeds benefit Friends of Lapham Peak Projects for the Park. Multiple styles and Colors, see options at the Front Office. Prices range from $24, $25, or $28.
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This past weekend (1st week of March), our Peak Nordic Ski Club Middle School Girls team, our High School Girls team, and our High School Boys team all took FIRST PLACE in their respective divisions in the Wisconsin state wide Nordic Ski Competition up on the Birkie Trail! It is
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4 New Lapham Peak Mugs for for 2021! Made in Neenah Wisconsin, food-safe, microwave, oven, and dishwasher safe mugs, 4 designs to choose from. For sale in our front office. All proceeds go to the Friends of Lapham Peak so that we can support the Park.
Over 84,000 visitors came to Lapham Peak in January! We believe this is an all time high for one month. Even with COVID19 restrictions, its been an incredible month for the park, especially with the skiing conditions we’ve been able to provide. We do have to close the park to
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We’ll have a .7km loop open for skiing on Dec 17! Beginning the week of Dec 13th, volunteer snowmakers began making snow for cross country skiing at Lapham Peak. Our new Pisten Bully 100 (PB100) snow cat is working great to spread the man-made snow. We’ll groom Wednesday night. For
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Visitors to Lapham Peak are reminded that Parking is not allowed on the shoulders of Highway C in front of the Park. This creates dangerous situations for people crossing the road on the cross-walks, as well as dangerous situations for those parking illegally. The Town of Delafield has added No
If you missed the Friends of Lapham Peak’s Annual Business Meeting on Nov 11, 2020, we now have a video of the very informative Snow Making Update that John McCarthy shared at the meeting, as our special speaker and presentation for the evening. Annual Reports for the 2019-2020 year are
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A Prescribed Prairie Burn was performed at Lapham Peak on Nov 2 and 17. About 55 acres on the west side of the Park, and about 2-3 acres on the east side of the park were successfully burned. The areas outlined in red on the right were the units involved.
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