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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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    Conditions

    Weather Weather forecast [exit DNR] River Peshtigo River Conditions [exit DNR]

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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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    Governor Earl Peshtigo River State Forest

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    Water Recreation

    Boating The 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 NHAL. Motors are not allowed…

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    Winter Recreation

    Cross-country skiing The NHAL has four beautifully tracked and wonderfully scenic cross-country ski trails: Escanaba [PDF], Madeline [PDF], McNaughton [PDF] and Raven [PDF]

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    Hiking

    Hiking is a good way to get close to nature and understand your natural environment a little better. The NHAL has seven trails designated for hiking and four nature trails. There are also hundreds of miles of old logging roads, less traveled town…

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    Biking

    Except for the nature trails, Fallison [PDF], Trout Lake [PDF], Star Lake [PDF] and Raven's [PDF] yellow loop, biking is allowed on all roads and trails.

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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 water access or reservable water access, or skip a developed campsite altogether and do a little…

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