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Modern Campgrounds
The NHAL State Forest has 4 modern campgrounds. Crystal Lake, Musky Lake, Firefly Lake and Clear Lake campgrounds have a total of 355 sites. These campgrounds have paved roadways, flush toilets and showers but no electrical hookups. There are also…
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Nature Center
Location3389 Crystal Lake Rd. Boulder Junction, WI 54512(5.5 miles west of Sayner)Phone Number715-542-3923 – Crystal Lake Visitor Station
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Camping
The Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest (NHAL) provides a variety of modern, rustic, group and primitive camping opportunities. Some campgrounds offer accessible facilities. Firefly Lake and Crystal Lake campgrounds each have one…
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Management and Business
Master plan The NHAL master plan was approved by the Natural Resources Board in 2005 and amended in 2017 to meet the public’s changing recreation needs.
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Conditions
Weather Weather forecast - Forest Headquarters [exit DNR] Weather forecast - Clear Lake area [exit DNR] Weather forecast - Crystal Lake area [exit DNR] Trails All ski trail parking lots are plowed for winter use, and the nature trailheads…
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Recreation
ATVs/UTVsAll-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) and Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs) are allowed on limited roads/trails within the Northern Highland American Legion State Forest. ATVs/UTVs are not allowed in any of the campgrounds. Many local county and town…
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Maps
Campground mapsAll campgroundsPaddling RoutesNHAL paddling routesGroomed cross-country skiing trail mapsEscanabaMcNaughton
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Water Recreation
Kayaking at Devils Lake State Park. Photo by Wisconsin DNR.Canoeing, Kayaking and BoatingTwo no-fee boat landings are available at the park; on the north shore near the Chateau and along Park Road between the north and south shores.
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Geology
Devil's Lake State Park’s bluffs are part of the Baraboo Range, which scientists believe were formed 1.6 billion years ago, making them one of the most ancient rock outcrops in North America. The Baraboo Range includes the North Range and South…