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…
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.
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…
ATV
All-Terrain Vehicles are not allowed anywhere on the Northern Highland American Legion State Forest. For riding opportunities, please see the DNR ATV information webpage.
Biking
Biking at NHAL State Forest
Camping
Camping at NHAL…