Fish, Wildlife and Parks
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DNR Fisheries Areas
Upper Wolf River Fishery Area, taken from the HWY M Bridge in Langlade County. DNR Photo. Fishery and Stream Bank Protection areas along streams, rivers, and lakes protect water quality by reducing erosion and run-off and improve habitat…
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Fields & Forest Lands Interactive Gamebird Hunting Tool (FFLIGHT)
The Fields and Forest Lands Interactive Gamebird Hunting Tool (FFLIGHT) was designed to help upland gamebird hunters locate cover suitable for ruffed grouse and woodcock, managed dove fields and properties stocked with game farm pheasants. In…
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Expanded Annual Property Implementation Plans and Property Plan Monitoring Reports
Annual Property Implementation Plans and Property Plan Monitoring Reports share with the public and our partners the major scheduled and completed forest and habitat management treatments, recreation and infrastructure development projects and other…
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Hunting and Fishing
Hunting and trapping are permitted in the property during legal hunting and trapping seasons. Hunting map [PDF]
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Pets
Pets must be on a leash 8 feet or shorter and must be kept under control at all times. Pets are not allowed in any picnic area, building, shelter, playground or on the Swales Nature Trail. Point Beach provides an area south of the lighthouse where…
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Water Recreation
Swimming The forest has 6 miles of sandy beachfront along Lake Michigan for swimming. Lifeguards are not provided. No fires are permitted on the beach. There is a separate beach for dogs. Boating, canoeing and kayaking There is not a boat launch…
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Winter Recreation
Winter hiking and snowshoeingSnowshoers and hikers are welcome throughout the forest and on trails not groomed for skiing. Popular trails for winter hiking and snowshoeing include the Swales Nature Trail, a self-guided trail that begins just west of…
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Biking
Rawley Point Bicycle trail The Rawley Point Bicycle Trail starts at the lodge parking lot and goes south through pine and hemlock forest for 5 miles. The trail consists of a hard-packed limestone base but also features gentle rolling hills. It…
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History
The earliest North American Indians from this region lived here during the Copper Culture Age. In recent historic times, North American Indian tribes consisted of the Winnebago, Fox, Potawatomi, Miami and Sauk tribes. 1830: Local North American…
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Picnic Areas and Shelters
All picnic and shelter areas include picnic tables, grills, drinking water and restrooms. The concession stand in the lodge sells picnic supplies and items in season. There are picnic areas near the lodge itself, as well as picnic areas where you…