Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest

Located in Wisconsin's Northwoods, are the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forests. The name Chequamegon derives from the Chippewa Indian language and means "place of shallow water." The reference is to Chequamegon Bay, extending from Ashland into Lake Superior. Explore Chequamegon's 845,000 acres any season of the year and discover its many lakes, rivers, and streams; pine, spruce, maple, aspen, and balsam forests; and extensive jack pine plantations.

Directions: Spread over a wide portion of northern Wisconsin, access is varied. Our locator map can help get you oriented.

1170 4th Avenue South
Park Falls, WI, USA
715-762-2461
Official Website

USDA Forest Service

http://www.fs.fed.us

• Boating
• Cultural/Historic
• Camping
• Fishing
• Hiking
• Pets Allowed
• Picnic
• Winter Sports
• Wildlife Viewing

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• Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge - Trempealeau
• Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Park Falls
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• Green Bay National Wildlife Refuge - Door County
• Apostle Islands National Lakeshore - Bayfield
• Saint Croix National Scenic River - Saint Croix Falls
• Leopold Wetland Management District - Portage
• Fox River National Wildlife Refuge - Marquette County
• North Country National Scenic Trail - Madison
• Eau Galle Flood Control Project - Spring Valley
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