North Country National Scenic Trail Day Celebration

Description

Join the Chequamegon and Heritage Chapters of the North Country Trail Association, the Friends of Copper Falls State Park, and WI-DNR to celebrate multiple milestones: the 125th Anniversary of the Wisconsin State Park system, the 25th Anniversary of the designation of the North Country Trail as a State Trail, the 45th Anniversary of Congress’ designation of the North Country Trail as a National Scenic Trail, completion of the Mellen Hike & Bike Trail, and completion of the North Country Trail Tyler Forks bridge east of the park. 

A grand opening ceremony begins at 10 a.m. at the Friends Shelter. Potluck at 11 a.m. At 1 p.m., there will be group hikes to the new Tyler Forks bridge and other trails within the park.