Land O’Lakes Bike Trail

The first completed segment of this trail system includes the paved Land O’Lakes Bike/ Pedestrianway, which is suitable for all types of non-motorized transportation, except horses. Heading west from Hwy 45 through Land O’Lakes, the trail varies in width from 5 feet in the shopping area to 10 feet as it passes through beautiful forested areas. The trail connects and shares some of its length with low volume town roads. Future expansion of this trail east and north will provide a connection with the Agonikak Trail, a designated National Recreation Trail, which extends to the US Forest Service Visitor Center in Watersmeet, MI. For updated information on this trail system, check out wildernesslakestrails.org.

Eagle River-Land O’Lakes Bike Route

This 22 mile route connects Eagle River with the Land O’Lakes Bike Trail in Land O’Lakes. The route follows quiet forested roads and lakes along the way. The ride is relatively easy with some gentle hills. There is an opportunity for food and rest about halfway along the route. Parking is available at the Eagle River end of the route.

Three Eagle Trail

The southern trail segment of this crushed limestone trail starts just south of Eagle River and winds through a gentler to level rolling wooded area, across Mud Creek, past Clearwater Lake, along a wetland area and through level wooded terrain to Don Burnside Park in Three Lakes. The northern segment, opening spring of 2013, begins at the Eagle River Dairy Queen and features a 660-foot boardwalk over Mud Creek and its wetlands. The trail meanders through rolling woodlands to a scenic rest area. The nearby wilderness trails of Tara LIla LLC offer miles of scenic, marked trails for hiking, snowshoeing and backcountry skiing.

Length: 8.5 miles (southern segment); 2.75 miles (northern segment)

Location: Southern segment: From Hwy 70 and Sundstein Road on the west side of Eagle River, continue south on Sundstein Road approximately 4 miles to a parking area. Additional parking at Don Burnside Park in Three Lakes. Northern segment: Trailhead located at Hwy 70 and Railroad Street in Eagle River (Dairy Queen) with parking in lots on the north side of Hwys 70, 45 and 17 (West Pine Street).

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St. Germain Bike & Hike Trail

This 12-mile paved bicycle trail can be accessed at the Bike & Hike Park behind the St. Germain Chamber of Commerce (Hwys 70 & 155). From that point the trail leads west 8 miles along Hwy 70 to County Hwy C, and north along County Hwy C to Plum Creek Ave. A new 4-mile section of trail extends east from the Bike & Hike Park through the downtown area and then traverses a scenic section of Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest land to a parking lot across from South Bay Road and further west to a parking area on Old Hwy 70.

Rohr’s Wilderness Trails

Try mountain biking, hiking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing on this trail system which will challenge all users with terrain ranging from easy to expert skill levels.

Razorback Ridges Trails

Scenic trails featuring different terrains for beginner to expert skiers. System is maintained by the Sayner/Star Lake Lions Club. *Pets not allowed when there is snow.

Raven Trails

A mix of intermediate and expert loops wind through woods and near Inkpot and Clear Lakes. Bicycles and pets are not allowed on the Nature Trail Loop. Leashed pets allowed only when there is no snow. The designated Nature Trail and the tracked cross-country ski trail require Wisconsin State Trail Passes. Raven Nature loop has interpretive signs along the way and benches are also provided.

Presque Isle-Pomeroy-Henry Trails

Located along the Wisconsin-Michigan border, this trail system offers a variety of riding experiences through beautiful lake country. This trail system connects with both the Presque Isle Nature Trail and the Presque Isle Bike Trail.

Presque Isle/Winchester Bike Route

The paved trail starts at the Presque Isle Community Center where you can park in the parking lot, visit the library, gardens, cemetery, and other trails. Follow Main Street to the intersection of County Roads B and W. Take County Road W about ¼ of a mile and follow the bike trail crossings and signs on the pavement. Part of the trail will follow quiet roads through the woods; the other part will use a bike lane on the side of the county highway. The trail ends at Wilderness Park and Presque Isle Lake, a great picnic area to enjoy.

Plum Lake Bike Trail

This paved bike trail runs along County Hwy N between Sayner and Crystal Lake Campground. The trail connects with both the St. Germain Bike Trail (to the south) and with the Crystal Lake Trail (to the west) and is part of the Heart of Vilas County Bike & Hike Trail System.

North Lakeland Discovery Center Trails

Serene and secluded biking/hiking/skiing trails around Statehouse Lake and along the Manitowish River. Easy/beginner and intermediate loops wind through new growth and old forest, and along bog and shoreline. The Bill Lambrecht Memorial Interpretive Trail and bog boardwalk are also open for exploration. Parking, trail info and warming house at the Discovery Center. This system connects to the Manitowish Waters Trail.

Nicolet North Trails

These trails offer a favorite spot for cross-country skiers, hikers and mountain bikers. A parking lot (sticker required) is located on the west side of the trailhead. Part of the Nicolet National Forest, these trails connect to the Anvil Lake Trail. *Pets not allowed on groomed ski trails.

Nichols Beach

This short, but excellent gravel trail runs through the woods from the Boulder Junction Chamber office to Nichols Lake. There is a picnic area at Nichols Beach that makes a great place to relax before returning to Boulder Junction. Be sure to follow the orange snowmobile trail markers and “Nichols Beach” signs. This trail connects to Crystal Lake Trail.

Manitowish Waters Trail

This paved trail links the Community Center grounds at US Hwy 51 & Airport Road to the trails of the North Lakeland Discovery Center. Travel along Hwy W and spend time at Rest Lake and Koller Parks. Restrooms, water, benches and a playground are located at the Manitowish Waters Community Center.

Madeline Lake Trail

Offers a variety of beautiful scenery winding around three lakes. A shelter with a fire ring is provided. This designated mountain bike trail and tracked cross-country ski trail requires a Wisconsin State Trail Pass. *Pets not allowed when there is snow or on groomed trails.

Lumberjack Trail

Designated mountain bike trail (Wisconsin State Trail Pass required). Includes several wilderness trails of grass and dirt gently winding through different timber types and along the edge of the Manitowish River, the Fishtrap Flowage, and White Sand Lake. Leashed pets are allowed only when there is no snow. Trail connects to the Escanaba-Pallette Lake Trails.

Lac du Flambeau Trail

Starting in downtown Lac du Flambeau, two trails wind through the surrounding lake country. The first loop is around Flambeau Lake while the second loop is around Lake Pokegama. Using road connections, riders can also access trails in nearby Boulder Junction and Manitowish Waters.

Crystal Lake Trail

This blacktopped trail, great for touring bikes, runs from downtown Boulder Junction, past Trout Lake to Crystal Lake Campground. Some areas of the trail are level while others have large hills. There are many places to stop along the way to view the different lakes and some of the largest white pines in the Northwoods. The lakes in this area are especially clear and the area is famous for its great fishing. With lots of forest lands and large areas of open water, sightings of bald eagles are quite common. There is a picnic area about halfway to Trout Lake. This trail connects to the Plum Lake Bike Trail to the east and is part of the Heart of Vilas County Bike & Hike Trail System.

Anvil Lake Trail

Terrain varies from mostly level to hilly. Trail difficulty is marked (beginner, intermediate, expert). The trail showcases the many opportunities provided within the National Forest. Parking area (sticker required) is located just east of the Anvil Lake Campground entrance and south of Hwy 70. Part of the National Recreation Trail System. Designated watchable wildlife area.