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    Auto Tour

    The Turtle-Flambeau Scenic Waters Area Auto Tour is a self-guided tour illustrating the interactions of humans with our native flora and fauna. This tour will give you a glimpse of the spectacular resources of the area. Management programs…

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    Snowmobiles and ATVs

    Snowmobiles are allowed on state owned lands on designated trails only. There are a number of snowmobile trails which cross the Turtle-Flambeau Scenic Waters Area. Please refer to the Iron County snowmobile trail map before snowmobiling to…

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    Boating and Canoeing

    There are six access sites in the Turtle-Flambeau Scenic Waters Area providing boat and canoe launch facilities on the Turtle-Flambeau Flowage. Lake of the Falls County Park on the north end of the flowage also has a boat launch. Springstead…

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    Camping

    Property Notice: Beginning in 2026, all campsites in the Turtle-Flambeau Scenic Waters Area will require reservations and a camping fee. Reservations for the 2026 camping season can be made beginning June 1, 2025.The Turtle-Flambeau Scenic Waters…

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    Recreation

    Undisturbed, wooded shorelines and islands offer the opportunity to boat, camp, fish and enjoy the outdoors in wild and rugged northern Wisconsin. Auto Tour Auto tour at Turtle-Flambeau Scenic Waters Area Boating and canoeing Boating and…

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    Management

    The Turtle-Flambeau Scenic Waters Area is managed with direction from a master plan developed in 1995. The goal of the plan is to implement management practices that will perpetuate the natural character of the Flowage's shoreline. The top…

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    Conditions

    Property Notice: Beginning in 2026, all campsites in the Turtle-Flambeau Scenic Waters Area will require reservations and a camping fee. Reservations for the 2026 camping season can be made beginning June 1, 2025. For more information, please see:…

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    Maps

    Property MapsTurtle-Flambeau Scenic Waters Area mapGPS Coordinates for Boat Landings and CampsitesTrail MapsBig Island Trail MapDeadhorse Trail MapHidden Rivers Tr

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    Turtle-Flambeau Scenic Waters Area

    Location and Directions The Turtle-Flambeau Scenic Waters Area is located in southern Iron County in far northern Wisconsin. Access from the south is via either U.S. Highway 51 or State Highway 13; access points are off State Highway 182 on the…

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    Nature and Wildlife

    The local topography is a mosaic of rolling hills, valleys, streams and bogs that reflect the glacial origin of the landscape. The flowage's shorelands are generally forested with a mixture of aspen, birch, pine, northern hardwoods and…

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