Chequamegon-Nicolet N.F. Recreation |
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Looking for that special place to camp? Let us help
you choose from the Chequamegon-Nicolet's 47 unique
campgrounds, picnic areas, and cabin sites. It's time to
go... Although most developed campgrounds have sites available on a first come basis, some campsites can be reserved through the Reserve America system or they can be contacted TOLL FREE at 1-877-444-6777. The Chequamegon-Nicolet is in the process of conducting a Recreation Facility Analysis (RFA). Visit the RFA page for additional information as it will be posted as it becomes available. Would you like to be a campground host for all or part of the camping
season? Campground Hosts are volunteers who serve as campground
patrons. If you're interested, learn more about the... Many trailheads, dispersed camping areas, picnic areas, and boat landings
or launches now require a parking fee. The fee is $5.00 per day or an
annual sticker can be purchased for$20.00. Find out more about. . . Learn more about other federal Recreation Fees and Passes HERE If you like to fish, the Chequamegon-Nicolet delivers.
Contained within the forest boundaries are over 2000
miles of stream (nearly 1400 miles are classified as
trout water), 607 lakes greater than ten acres in size,
over 400 spring ponds, and 324,000 acres of wetland. Grab
your rod... The Chequamegon-Nicolet is also home to over 44,000
acres of Wilderness Areas. Five wilderness areas
are located on the Forest - Blackjack Springs,
Headwaters, Porcupine Lake, Rainbow Lake, and Whisker
Lake. These areas offer the quiet and solitude of
those who really want to get back to nature... Highlighted by its unique forest landscapes and
abundant wetlands, the Chequamegon-Nicolet is a hiker's
paradise. Don't like to hike? The same trails may also be
used in the winter by cross-country skiers, and shared in
the summer with mountain bikers and horseback riders. If
you'd rather not venture outside, try a scenic auto tour.
There's always a road or trail not taken in... The Chequamegon-Nicolet currently has 284 miles of developed ATV trails,
located on the Chequamegon side of the Forest. New ATV policies took effect
June 15, 2004 with the implementation of the revised Forest Plan. Learn
more about these changes. . . The Nordic winter winds usher in a thick mantel of snow to the northern
Wisconsin region. Cross-country skiing, ice fishing, and snowmobiling
are popular activities here when the thermometer drops. Read more about
what to do in... The Chequamegon-Nicolet provides many miles of groomed & tracked
cross-country ski trails. Find out the conditions at your favorite one
using the... The 1.5 million acre Chequamegon-Nicolet is a hunter's paradise with
abundant wildlife and excellent hunting opportunities. Learn more about
hunting on the National Forest. . .
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