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Bearskin Trail

Bearskin State Trail, Minocqua

 
Bearskin State Trail, 18 miles one-way, is one of northern Wisconsin's most notable trails and it is a great place to engage the kids on a Northwoods family holiday. Hike, bike or snowmobile through pine and hardwood forests and alongside lakes and creeks. Spot eagle, osprey, deer and raccoon. And, in summer, end your ride with a refreshing swim at Torpey Park near the north trailhead.
 
Getting There
 
The north trailhead is located on Front Street, behind the post office, in Minocqua. The south trailhead is located on County Highway K, 2 miles southwest of Harshaw and 1 mile east of Hwy 51.
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Getting Around
 
The Bearskin Trail is 18 miles (29 km) one-way on converted rail bed. Pace your journey to the slowest adventurer and be sure to turn back before the kids grow tired.
Contact Details
 
To reach the Superintendent of the Bearskin State Trail at the Trout Lake Forestry Headquarters dial +1 (715) 385 2727, to reach the Hazelhurst Information Center dial +1 (715) 356 7350, to reach the Minocqua Chamber of Commerce dial 1 (800) 446 6784 from within the Unites States.
Things to Keep in Mind
 
The trail is accessible year round.

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