EXPERIENCE WINTER IN VILAS COUNTY

Enjoy the best of Wisconsin’s Northwoods this winter. Cross-country ski dozens of outstanding trails, snowshoe through pristine wilderness areas, snowmobile 700 miles of expertly groomed trails or simply relax and enjoy some of the best scenery in the Northwoods. If that’s not enough for you, you’ll find more than 1,300 lakes—perfect for ice fishing or a throwback game of pond hockey. Lodging properties in Vilas County’s 12 charming communities offer unmatched relaxation and tranquility. Make your own memories in Vilas County! These are your moments.

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Winchester

Winchester, located in the northwest corner of Vilas County, encompasses over 34,000 acres and 63 lakes.
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Manitowish Waters

Manitowish Waters is the Original “Up North” Experience!
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Lac Du Flambeau

Waswagoning, “a place where they fish by torchlight,” is the name the Ojibwe gave their Northwoods home.
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Minocqua Area

The Minocqua area is Nature’s Original Water Park, offering the very best scenery, outdoor recreation and fun attractions.
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Presque Isle

Presque Isle is known as Wisconsin’s Last Wilderness.
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Boulder Junction

Relax, unwind and explore the beautiful forest with 194 pristine area lakes, winding rivers and nearly 50 miles of paved bike trails that surround Boulder Junction.
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Sayner-Star Lake

The two scenic communities of Sayner and Star Lake offer quiet beauty and small-town charm in every season.
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St. Germain

St. Germain offers unique opportunities for families, anglers, hiking and biking enthusiasts, winter enthusiasts and more.
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Land O' Lakes

Experience nature’s own spectacular and serene setting on the Wisconsin/Michigan border.
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Eagle River

I suppose this is the place where we’re supposed to brag about all the stuff that’s great about Eagle River, like the “World’s Largest Chain of 28 Lakes”...
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Conover

Your adventure begins in Conover! In 1891, early settler Seth Conover started his own hunting club in this beautiful corner of Vilas County.
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Phelps

Nestled within the 661,000-acre Nicolet National Forest, Phelps has been an outdoor sport destination for over a century!
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Heart of Vilas County Bike Trail North Creek Loop

The North Creek Loop Trail Project is moving forward! This will expand the Heart of Vilas County Bike Trail another 3.3 miles along Hwy H from Hwy K in Boulder Junction, creating a total loop of 14 miles! Check back for updates!

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EXPERIENCE WINTER IN VILAS COUNTY

Events

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Trails

Miles of Adventure

Lakes & Waterways

World-Class Waters

Lodging

Plentiful Options

What's New

Heart of Vilas County Bike Trail North Creek Loop

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Winter Adventure

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These Are Your Moments

Morning walk with Riley

Deer in the Woods

Brothers of Little Crooked

Kayaking with my favorite friend

#vilascountymoments

EXPERIENCE WINTER IN VILAS COUNTY

Events

Join the Fun

Interactive Map

Winchester

Manitowish Waters

Lac Du Flambeau

Minocqua Area

Presque Isle

Boulder Junction

Sayner-Star Lake

St. Germain

Land O' Lakes

Eagle River

Conover

Phelps

Trails

Miles of Adventure

Lakes & Waterways

World-Class Waters

Lodging

Plentiful Options

Heart of Vilas County Bike Trail North Creek Loop

Stay in the loop

and get news, promotions and more!

Winter Adventure

Find yours now

These Are Your Moments

Morning walk with Riley

Deer in the Woods

Brothers of Little Crooked

Kayaking with my favorite friend

#vilascountymoments

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