Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
Features
- Free Admission
- Yes
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Pets Welcome/Inquire
Camping
On Water
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Fish Type
- Blue Gill
- Brook Trout
- Crappie
- Largemouth Bass
- Bass
- Musky
- Northern Pike
- Panfish
- Perch
- Smallmouth Bass
- Walleye
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Fishing style
- Fly Fishing
- Ice Fishing
- Guides and Charters
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Hunting Type
- Deer
- Duck
- Goose
- Turkey
- Small Game
- Black bear
- Ruffed Grouse
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Natural Attractions Type
- Parks, Forests, Trails
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Difficulty
- Easy
- Medium
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Tour Type
- Scenic Drives
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Cross-Country Skiing/Snowshoeing Trail Type
- Groomed
- Tracked
- Flat
- Hilly
- Wooded
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Trail Length (miles)
- 30
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Ski Skating
- Yes
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Trails
- Yes
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State and National Trails
- Yes
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Shelter
- Yes
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Toilets
- Yes
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Snowshoeing
- Yes
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
Information:
715-762-2461
Office hours Mon-Fri: 8am-4:30pm.
The Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest covers more than 1.5 million acres of Wisconsin's northwoods, managing lands for multiple uses including forestry, wildlife habitat, outdoor recreation, fisheries management, special forest products gathering, wilderness and natural areas management.
The Chequamegon side of the forest covers about 858,400 acres in Ashland, Bayfield, Sawyer, Price, Taylor and Vilas counties while the Nicolet side covers nearly 661,400 acres in Florence, Forest, Langlade, Oconto, Oneida and Vilas counties. Stop by the office in Park Falls for visitor information.
What's Nearby
Events
Places To Stay
Dining
1
Phillips WinterFest
1/23/2026 - 1/25/2026
Phillips - 15.17 miles away
2
2026 Phillips Flurry 5K & 10K Snowshoe Race/Run/Walk
1/24/2026
Phillips - 15.43 miles away
3
Phillips WinterFest
1/23/2026 - 1/25/2026
Phillips - 16.29 miles away
4
Elk River Pioneers Poker Run & Picnic
2/21/2026
Phillips - 16.63 miles away
5
Elk River Pioneers Poker Run & Picnic
2/21/2026
Phillips - 19.57 miles away
6
A Christmas Wonderland - Light Tour
12/07/2025 - 12/30/2025
Harshaw - 42.46 miles away
7
Jingle Bell 5K Run
12/06/2025
St. Germain - 46.43 miles away
8
Holiday Marketplace
12/06/2025
St. Germain - 46.44 miles away


