This recently developed trail system gives visitors the opportunity to explore and experience 400 acres and 1 ½ miles of undeveloped shoreline in an old growth hardwood-hemlock forest.
Note: During hunting season, hunting is permitted on all trails in the Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest.
Discover more outdoor adventures in the Northwoods of Wisconsin on Vilas County’s multi-use trails.
For east-side trailhead: From County Hwy B and Crab Lake Road in Presque Isle, take Crab Lake Road south 3.7 miles to East Van Vliet Road and continue west on East Van Vliet Road for 0.9 miles. For west-side trailhead: From County Hwy B and Crab Lake Road in Presque Isle, take Crab Lake Road south 5.1 miles to West Van Vliet Road. Travel west on West Van Vliet Road about 0.6 miles stay right and then make a quick left for about 1.1 miles, continue right on West Van Vliet Road for 0.3 miles to the parking area.
Don’t miss these stunning views and iconic attractions on your trip to Vilas County this fall.
Here are a few scenic spots you shouldn’t miss in the Northwoods of Wisconsin this summer.
Here are a few relaxing trails where you can take an easy ski or snowshoe trip through northern Wisconsin’s beautiful winter scenery.
Here’s a closer look at some of the state natural areas in and around Winchester in northwestern Vilas County.
Vilas County is a great place for birdwatching. Here are a few of our favorite spots.
Here’s a look at a few scenic trails you can hike in the Northwoods of Wisconsin this fall.
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