State Forests
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Recreation
Twenty five miles of river, 3,200 acres of water and 9,200 acres of forest await you on the Governor Earl Peshtigo River State Forest, the natural gem of Marinette County. This long, linear state forest borders some of the most beautiful and…
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Management and Business
Forest Products PermitsGovernor Earl Peshtigo River State Forest allows the gathering/harvesting certain forest products, including firewood, holiday trees/boughs, and other woody vegetation, for personal use by individuals who have been issued a…
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Maps
Property map Governor Earl Peshtigo River State Forest map [PDF] Campground maps and information Governor Earl Peshtigo River State Forest camping [PDF] Old Veterans campground [PDF]
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Water Recreation
BoatingThe NHAL supports the highest concentration of lakes in Wisconsin. With over 900 lakes and more than 300 miles of rivers and streams water-based recreation is often one of the primary reasons people visit the forest.Please remember, there are…
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Winter Recreation
Cross-country skiingThe NHAL has 4 beautifully tracked and wonderfully scenic cross-country ski trails: Escanaba, Madeline, McNaughton and Raven.
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Hiking
Hiking is a good way to get close to nature and better understand your natural environment. The NHAL has 11 trails designated for hiking. There are also hundreds of miles of old logging roads, less-traveled town roads, forest access roads and…
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Biking
Trails designated for mountain biking are the McNaughton, Madeline and Raven trails. These mountain bike trails require a state trail pass.
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Primitive Camping
Campers who are looking for a more secluded experience on their camping trip may choose between two types of primitive campsites: non-reservable stopover boat-in sites or reservable boat-in sites. Campers may also choose to skip a…