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Rib Mountain State Park

Rib Mountain State Park
Wisconsin State Park
Rib Mt State Park entrance.jpg
Entrance to Rib Mountain State Park
Country United States
State Wisconsin
County Marathon
Location Wausau
 - coordinates 44°55′6″N 89°41′22″W / 44.91833°N 89.68944°W / 44.91833; -89.68944Coordinates: 44°55′6″N 89°41′22″W / 44.91833°N 89.68944°W / 44.91833; -89.68944
Area 1,528 acres (618 ha)
Founded 1927
Management Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
IUCN category V - Protected Landscape/Seascape

Rib Mountain State Park is a 1,528-acre (618 ha) Wisconsin state park near the city of Wausau. The park includes a ski resort concession, Granite Peak Ski Area, a reservable amphitheather, and 15.1 miles of trails. The park is ten miles (16 km) north-northwest of Central Wisconsin Airport.

Welcome sign

The highest point at Rib Mountain

Information sign at peak

Rib Mountain from Interstate 39



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