Discover the Serenity of Newport State Park
Experience the breathtaking beauty and tranquility of Newport State Park, a hidden gem along Lake Michigan, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan, Newport State Park offers a tranquil escape with its lush forests, scenic trails, and breathtaking views. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, this state park is a haven for hiking, biking, and wildlife observation.
A brief summary to Newport State Park
- 475 County Rd NP, Ellison Bay, Wisconsin, 54210, US
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- Monday 6 am-11 pm
- Tuesday 6 am-11 pm
- Wednesday 6 am-11 pm
- Thursday 6 am-11 pm
- Friday 6 am-11 pm
- Saturday 6 am-11 pm
- Sunday 6 am-11 pm
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for stunning views over Lake Michigan.
- Bring binoculars for bird watching; the park is home to various species.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots along the trails.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly, especially near the lake.
- Explore the lesser-known trails for a quieter hiking experience.
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Getting There
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Bicycle
If you're in Fish Creek, head north on County Road F. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with State Highway 42. Turn left onto Highway 42 and follow it until you see the signs for Newport State Park. The park entrance will be on your right after about 6 miles.
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Public Transport
From Egg Harbor, take the Door County Trolley service that operates through the area. Check their schedule and route to find a stop closest to Newport State Park. You would typically ride the trolley until it reaches Ellison Bay, then walk approximately 1.5 miles north on County Road NP to the park entrance.
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Walking
From Ellison Bay, head west on Wisconsin 42 until you reach County Road NP. Turn left onto County Road NP. Continue walking for about 1 mile, and you will see the entrance to Newport State Park on your left.
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