Ledge County Park
About
Ledge County Park is a Dodge County park in Wisconsin, about 2 miles from the town of Kekoskee. The park sits close to two rock climbing areas, which makes it a natural base for climbers heading to the nearby rock. The most comfortable time to visit is late spring through early fall. Typical July highs reach about 80°F with lows near 60°F, and September highs average about 72°F, based on long-term averages from the Horicon weather station 3.4 miles away. Winters are cold, with typical January highs around 25°F. Ledge Park climbing area is just 0.2 miles away, and the Main Area climbing area is 0.5 miles off. For hiking, the Discovery Trail lies about 7 miles away and the Main Dike Trail about 7.3 miles away.
Park size
122 acres
Inside this park
Campgrounds
Climbing
Facts about this place
When to go
Best time to go: May–Sep. The mildest months here, with typical highs of 67–80°F and lows of 46–60°F.
Typical monthly averages (not a forecast) from the Horicon Wwtp, WI weather station, 3.4 mi away. High / low in °F.
- Jan25° high9° low
- Feb29° high11° low
- Mar41° high23° low
- Apr55° high34° low
- May67° high46° low
- Jun76° high56° low
- Jul80° high60° low
- Aug78° high58° low
- Sep72° high50° low
- Oct58° high38° low
- Nov44° high27° low
- Dec31° high16° low
Where it is
- Ledge County Park · Public land
- Nearest town
- Kekoskee, Wisconsin · 2 mi
Source: NIFC Jurisdictional Units; USGS GNIS populated places
Nearby
- Ledge ParkRock climbing0.2 mi
- Main AreaRock climbing0.5 mi
- Discovery TrailHiking6.8 mi
- Main Dike TrailHiking7.3 mi
- Bud Cook Two Hawks TrailHiking9.3 mi
- Bud Cook Deer Track TrailHiking9.3 mi
- Old Marsh Road TrailHiking9.8 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Best time to visit Ledge County Park
Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
25° / 9°
9 wet
Feb
29° / 11°
8 wet
Mar
41° / 23°
9 wet
Apr
55° / 34°
11 wet
May
67° / 46°
12 wet
Jun
76° / 56°
11 wet
Jul
80° / 60°
10 wet
Aug
78° / 58°
9 wet
Sep
72° / 50°
9 wet
Oct
58° / 38°
10 wet
Nov
44° / 27°
9 wet
Dec
31° / 16°
9 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Horicon Wwtp, WI, 3.4 mi away at 881 ft. We don't have this place's elevation, so higher spots nearby can run cooler. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
