Hiking Near Me in Minocqua, wi
Squirrel River Pines State Natural Area
Squirrel River Pines features a fine example of northern dry-mesic forest situated on a narrow, sandy peninsula running northeasterly towards the Squirrel River. The forest is dominated by a... Read More
Mercer Lake Habitat Area
Mercer Lake Habitat Area is a 56-acre peninsula extending into the southern shore of Mercer Lake in Oneida County. It includes a large amount of shore frontage, fringed with older age pine.... Read More
Finnerud Pine Forest State Natural Area
Finnerud Pine Forest features an old-growth red pine stand more than 140 years old. Red pine dominates with many trees in the 2-foot diameter size class. White pine is much less prevalent, the... Read More
Upper Kaubashine Creek State Natural Area
Upper Kaubashine Creek supports an extensive wetland community that is relatively undisturbed and contains a regionally significant concentration of springs. The creek is an important... Read More
Willow Flowage Scenic Waters Area
With limited development and access, the Willow Flowage Scenic Waters Area is a large, island-studded reservoir with a truly wild flavor. The property includes 73 miles of shoreline (95% of... Read More
Tomahawk River Pines State Natural Area
Upper Tomahawk River Pines features several undisturbed stands of large red pine located along a wild and undeveloped reach of the Tomahawk River. The even-aged pines originated following... Read More
Bittersweet Lakes State Natural Area
Four soft water seepage lakes, each separated by an isthmus are the main features of the natural area. The lakes are Bittersweet (104 acres, 31 feet), Oberlin (46 acres, 25 feet), Smith (43... Read More
Trout River State Natural Area
US-51, Woodruff, WI
The Trout River is a slow, warm, alkaline stream with clear water of high fertility. Flowing west from Trout Lake, it eventually joins the Manitowish River just west of the forest boundary.... Read More
Black Tern Bog State Natural Area
US-51, Woodruff, WI
Black Tern Bog consists of two small seepage lakes in a pitted outwash plain and contains an outstanding flora including several rare and unusual species. About 20 acres of quaking sphagnum bog... Read More
Devine Lake and Mishonagon Creek State Natural Area
Rux Rd, Woodruff, WI
Devine Lake and Mishonagon Creek contains an extensive wetland complex including a large sedge meadow, mixed conifer swamp, shrub-carr, and northern wet forest bordering Devine Lake. Of note,... Read More
Camp Lake and Pines
10750 Sth 70 E,, Woodruff, WI
Camp Lake and Pines features a dry-mesic forest bordering the east and south sides of Camp Lake, an undisturbed soft-water seepage lake. The canopy is dominated by large red pine and white pine... Read More
Tomahawk Lake Hemlocks State Natural Area
8189 Rainbow Rd, Lake Tomahawk, WI
Situated on gently rolling pitted outwash, Tomahawk Lake Hemlocks features a northern mesic forest of mature hemlock and yellow birch with hemlock dominant in kettle depressions. The canopy... Read More
Wind Pudding Lake State Natural Area
Wind Pudding Lake is a large, soft water, seepage lake with separate shallow and deep basins both of which contain unusual flora. The shallow central and southwest portions comprise most of the... Read More
Two Lakes Pine-Oak Forest State Natural Area
2 Lakes Rd, Lake Tomahawk, WI
On the gently rolling, sandy terrain between three lakes and conifer swamp is a northern dry-mesic forest dominated by large to medium-sized white pine, red pine, and red oak. In the oldest and... Read More
Trout Lake Conifer Swamp State Natural Area
Perch Ln, Boulder Junction, WI
Trout Lake Conifer Swamp is a small, mature northern wet-mesic forest composed of white cedar, black spruce, tamarack, and balsam fir. The ground cover is carpeted with sphagnum moss in which... Read More
Northern Highland American Legion State Forest
3237 Crystal Lake Road, Boulder Junction, WI
Established in 1925 to protect the headwaters of the Wisconsin, Flambeau and Manitowish rivers, the Northern Highland American Legion (NHAL) State Forest occupies more than 232,000 acres in... Read More
Patterson Hemlocks State Natural Area
Resv Hwy 28, Lac du Flambeau, WI
Patterson Hemlocks protects a large block of old-growth northern mesic forest on an isthmus between Clear and Fuller Lakes with large hemlock, yellow birch, and white pine throughout. The tract... Read More
Day Lake State Natural Area
Day Lake Landing Rd,, Boulder Junction, WI
Extremely scenic and undeveloped, Day Lake is a 117-acre seepage lake with very sterile, exceptionally clear water. The lake's sandy bed is visible in 28 feet of water and supports an excellent... Read More
Nixon Lake State Natural Area
4125 Forest Headquarters Rd, Boulder Junction, WI
Nixon Lake features a complex of natural features including extensive wet meadow and shrub swamp, conifer swamp, muskeg, northern dry forest surrounding an undeveloped drainage lake. Bordering... Read More
Germain Hemlocks State Natural Area
5193 Kellnhauser Dr, Harshaw, WI
Situated between three lakes, Germain Hemlocks features steep-sided stony ridges that support old-growth northern mesic forest dominated by large hemlock with supercanopy white and red pines.... Read More
