Point of Interest
A favorite trail for cross-country skiers, this trail also provides excellent opportunities for hikers and mountain bike enthusiasts. The trail follows several early 1900's railroad grades through a variety of forest types. Tracked and groomed for traditional skiing, the three loops provide excellent skiing for beginner to intermediate skiers. An Adirondack-style shelter overlooking Ed's Lake is located along the Birch Loop.
Length: 6 Miles
Loop Trail: No
Primary Trail Type: -
Additional Trail Types: -
Agency: USDA Forest Service
Entry Fee: -
Fee Notes: -
Parking Fee: 3
Permit Fee: -
Trail Use Notes:
None
Seasonal Use Notes:
None
Location: In Nicolet NF 11 mi SW of Crandon on Co. Hwy W.
County: Forest
State: WI
Townships: -
Driving Directions:
County Highway West midway between the towns of Crandon and Wabeno. Look for a large sign along the northeast side of the highway.
Average Grade: 5%
Maximum Grade: 30%
Elevation High: 1700 Feet
Elevation Low: 1630 Feet
Elevation Gain: -
Average Width: 100 Inches
Minimum Width: -
Primary Surface: Soil, compacted
Additional Surfaces: -
Year Designated: 1981
