Chequamegon-Nicolet Nf

Usda Forest Service, Wisconsin.

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Unplug and reconnect to the largest expanse of public lands under one ownership in northern Wisconsin. Explore the more than 1.5 million acres of water and woodlands year- round motorized trail riding, water and land-based sports and the solitude of quiet campgrounds.  

Top Spring Recreation Areas

  • Ed's Lake Trail
  • Valhalla Recreation Area
  • Wintergreen Trail
  • Rock Lake Trail
  • Mukwonago Trail
  • Anvil Lake Recreation Area

 

 

 

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2019 Recreation Fee Proposal

Camping and Day Use

  • Anvil Lake Campground
  • Black Lake
  • Boot Lake Campground
  • Boulder Lake
  • Bear Lake Campground (Chequamegon-Nicolet Nf, WI)
  • Beaver Lake (Chequamegon-Nicolet Nf, WI)
  • Birch Grove
  • Chippewa
  • Day Lake
  • East Twin
  • Eastwood
  • Emily Lake Recreation Area
  • Franklin Lake
  • Horseshoe Lake Campground
  • Kentuck Lake Campground
  • Lake Three
  • Laura Lake Campground
  • Laurel Lake Campground
  • Lost Lake Cabins
  • Luna White Deer Campground
  • Lost Lake Campground (WI)
  • Mineral Lake
  • Moose Lake
  • Morgan Lake Campground And Group Site
  • Namekagon
  • Picnic Point (WI)
  • Perch Lake Campground
  • Richardson Lake Campground
  • Sailor Lake
  • Sailor Lake Pavilion
  • Smith Rapids
  • Smith Rapids Pavilion
  • Spearhead Point
  • Spearhead Point Shelter
  • Stockfarm Bridge
  • Spectacle Lake Campground (Wisconsin)
  • Stevens Lake Campground
  • Twin Lakes (WI)
  • Two Lakes
  • Wanoka Campground
  • West Point Recreation Area

Activities and Experiences

  • Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest Christmas Tree Permit

Nearby Activities

  • Auto Touring
  • Biking
  • Boating
  • Camping
  • Fire Lookouts/Cabins Overnight
  • Fishing
  • Hiking
  • Horse Camping
  • Horseback Riding
  • Hunting
  • Off Highway Vehicle
  • Picnicking
  • Recreational Vehicles
  • Swimming
  • Wildlife Viewing

Additional Information

  • Chequamegon-Nicolet NF

Photo Gallery

  • Burnsweller River
  • Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
  • Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
  • Great Blue Heron and fall colors reflection
  • Richardson Lake
  • Fall colors Fall Colors
  • Medford fall colors

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