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​Physical Accessibility at Horseshoe Lake-Madison


  • Parking - All parking lots are asphalt with accessible parking spaces. There is approximately a 20' distance to the nearest sidewalk.

  • There is a wheelchair ramp to the park office.

  • Fishing - There is an accessible fishing pier at the boat dock. Surface is wood and is approximately 150' from the parking lot.

  • There are 4 accessible restrooms available at shelters 1, 2, 4, and 5. They are also available at the north shore boat ramp. 

  • Service animals are allowed in the park. There are outdoor water fountains available.