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Don’t miss everything northern Wisconsin has to offer this winter. Come to Vilas County in the heart of the Northwoods to explore countless cross-country ski trails, snowshoe through pristine wilderness areas, or just enjoy the beautiful snow-covered scenery. Snowmobilers can explore more than 700 miles of expertly groomed trails that offer outstanding riding across northern Wisconsin. Vilas County is also home to 1,300 lakes, perfect for ice fishing or a game of pond hockey. Plan your trip today and make your next winter getaway one to remember.

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Trail closure

Trail 15 will be closed, for up to a week, from TIN #267 to Little Bass Lake Rd. A temporary reroute has been established. For travel from the south (St. Germain), follow Trail 70 at Tin #284 to Moon Rd. Go north on Moon Rd. to the intersection with Juve Rd. Keep straight, the road there is Four Corner Ln. Stay on that until you come to Little Bass Lake Rd. Turn to the west and stay on Little Bass Lake Rd. until you meet Trail 15.

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Trail Change!

The snowmobile trail indicated on the map by the green line, from Catfish Lake to Lumpy’s Sports Bar, has been removed and is no longer usable. Please avoid this area. Use of this or any unmarked area is off-trail riding and is considered trespassing. Ride safely!

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Trail Closure

Heads up! The green line on the snowmobile trail map, which is between Tin 288 and 287 in St. Germain, is closed. Please stay off this part of the trail system and please stay off of STH 70.

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Furry Northwoods Friend

Dolly B.

Conover

Chipmunk eating peanuts from his hand.

Sunset snowmobiling across North Twin

Jessica D.

Phelps

Snowmobiling with my dad across North Twin and stopped in the middle of the lake to take a picture of us with the sunset.

Happy 4th of July!

Michael R.

Lac du Flambeau

Cruising on Fence Lake admiring the American flag flying in the sunset.

Love in the Northwoods

Cassidy S.

St. Germain

We enjoyed two of our favorite things this day: snowmobiling and being in the Northwoods ❤️

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