Hiking Near Me in Conover, wi
Spruce Grouse Swamp
US-45, Conover, WI
Spruce Grouse Swamp is part of an extensive wetland complex southwest of Lac Vieux Desert and features a mosaic of lowland community types including northern sedge meadow, muskeg, black spruce... Read More
Upper Bucktabon Springs State Natural Area
4336 CTH S, , Conover, WI
Upper Buckatabon Springs features a complex of at least five undeveloped soft-water springs and spring ponds that drain into the upper reaches of the Wisconsin River. Collectively, these... Read More
Haymeadow Creek State Natural Area
Forest Rd 2205,, Land O Lakes, WI
Haymeadow Creek features a large, wet meadow interspersed with elevated islands forested with jack pine, red pine, and white pine. Wet areas contain a thin sphagnum carpet with a ground layer... Read More
Johnson Lake Barrens and Springs State Natural Area
Johnson Lake Barrens and Springs contains open communities of pine barrens and bracken grassland perched on the sandy glacial outwash plain that gently slopes toward the lake. Dominant trees... Read More
Kentuck Lake State Natural Area
Kentuck Lake features a unique 0.7 mile long, 10-20 meter wide swale flanked by two narrow, curving sandy ridges that parallel the north shore of Kentuck Lake. Wind and wave action, in concert... Read More
Beaver Creek State Natural Area
Beaver Creek features high quality natural communities associated with the Vilas-Oneida Outwash Plains landtype including northern dry-mesic forest, northern wet forest, and open bog. The... Read More
Lake Laura Hardwoods State Natural Area
W Lake Laura Rd, Conover, WI
Situated on rolling to broken pitted outwash terrain between Lake Laura and Salsich Lake, Lake Laura Hardwoods features an extensive northern mesic forest that includes old-growth stands as... Read More
Blackjack Springs State Natural Area
Blackjack Rd,, Eagle River, WI
Blackjack Springs is located on pitted sandy outwash south of the Deerskin River and drumlinized ground moraine to the southeast that supports extensive stands of mature, mostly dry-mesic... Read More
Lake Alva Birch-Hemlock State Natural Area
Weschler Rd,, Land O Lakes, WI
Lake Alva-Birch Hemlock features a mature northern mesic forest on the rolling topography south of Lake Alva. The old-growth forest is composed of hemlock, yellow birch, and sugar maple with... Read More
Anvil Lake Trail State Natural Area
Military Rd, , Eagle River, WI
Anvil Lake Trail features a large, mature contiguous block of northern hardwood forest with inclusions of hemlock and scattered mature hemlock nearly throughout. Other natural communities are... Read More
The Echo Lake
Fournier Road, Three Lakes, WI
Echo Lake features a soft seepage lake and bog mat, and several stands of mature hemlock hardwoods situated on rolling moraine, which are among the oldest and least disturbed on the Nicolet.... Read More
Thunder Lake Wildlife Area
Thunder Lake Wildlife Area is a 3,000-acre property located in northeast Oneida County, one mile north of the village of Three Lakes. It consists of 50% open peat wetland (poor fen) and 50% ... Read More
Atkins Lake and Hiles Swamp
Atkins Lake is a soft-water drainage lake lying within a vast conifer swamp (Hiles Swamp) on the Oneida/Forest county line. The lake is unusual in that the entire basin supports moderate to... Read More
One Stone Lake Hemlocks State Natural Area
Situated along the northern boundary of Thunder Lake Wildlife Area and the Rice Lake natural area, One Stone Lake Hemlocks supports stands of mature mesic forest with some old-growth... Read More
Rice Lake State Natural Area
Rice Lake is a large, shallow, soft water drainage lake, with outstanding wild rice production which varies from year to year depending on the lake level. Surrounding the lake are a sedge... Read More
Plum Lake Hemlock Forest State Natural Area
Plum Lake Hemlock Forest is a near virgin stand of old-growth on rolling topography between Star Lake and Plum Lake. Canopy trees include hemlock, yellow birch, sugar maple, basswood, and paper... Read More
Aurora Lake State Natural Area
Aurora Lake is a 94-acre undeveloped, shallow, soft water drainage lake located in an elongated pitted outwash basin. The bottom is primarily muck with a maximum depth of only 4 feet. The... Read More
Rainbow Wetlands State Natural Area
Nokomis Lake Dr, Eagle River, WI
Located south and east of the Rainbow Flowage, an impounded stretch of the Wisconsin River, Rainbow Wetlands features a large peatland of sedge meadow, shrub swamp, open bog, and muskeg. The... Read More
Pat Shay Lake
Forest Road 2181, Three Lakes, WI
Pat Shay Lake features a high quality wild lake surrounded by excellent old growth hemlock hardwood forests, rare on the National Forest on this LTA. Hemlock is regenerating well in canopy gaps... Read More
Haymeadow Flowage
Hay Meadow Road, Three Lakes, WI
Haymeadow Flowage features a core of open and wooded wetland communities associated with the Haymeadow Creek and Flowage. Of note are old-growth hemlock-hardwood stands that are rare on this... Read More
