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Wisconsin has 7,446 streams and rivers. End to end, they’d stretch 26,767 miles, more than enough to circle the globe at the equator.

 

Blockhouse Lake/Flambeau Trails/Hay Creek


Details

Upland forest, conifers, streams, wetlands and Blockhouse Lake combine to create abundant habitat for many birds and mammals. Good concentrations of waterfowl are attracted to Blockhouse Lake during migrations. Mammals include fishers, timber wolf and bobcats.


Address

Park Falls, WI 54552


Contact Information

Voice: 715-762-3204

Amenities and Services All Interests
Directions from Nearest Town/Intersection

From Park Falls travel 6 miles east on Hwy. 182, turn north on Hoffman Road to a parking lot at the intersection with Blockhouse Lake Road. This area is a matrix of DNR and US Forest Service lands. The Flambeau trail radiates from the Blockhouse Lake parking area. Hay Creek is a 13,424-acre state-owned wildlife area north of Blockhouse Lake just across the Iron County line. The Hay Creek Wildlife Area can be accessed by traveling east of Park Falls 8 miles on Hwy 182, then north on Forest Road 153. You will find ample parking throughout the area.


Natural Attractions
Type of Attraction
Parks, forests and trails / Wildlife refuges & reserves