Recreation

Northern Highland-American Legion State Forest

ATVs/UTVs

All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs) and Utility Terrain Vehicles (UTVs) are allowed on limited roads/trails within the Northern Highland American Legion State Forest. ATVs/UTVs are not allowed in any of the campgrounds. Many local county and town roads are designated ATV/UTV routes. Please see the NHAL State Forest ATV/UTV Planning webpage or the DNR ATV information webpage for more information.

Biking

Biking at NHAL State Forest

Camping

Camping at NHAL State Forest overview

Hiking

Hiking at NHAL State Forest

Horseback riding

There are no designated equestrian trails on the state forest. However, there are many places people can ride within the property such as public roads, old logging roads and snowmobile trails when not snow-covered.

Horses are not allowed in any campground, beach, designated hiking or nature trail or contrary to other posted notices.

Hunting

Hunting is permitted in the forest. Hunters are reminded to check their regulations for open seasons and contact forest headquarters to confirm open areas.

Hunting is not allowed within 100 yards of any state campground, picnic area or other special use area designated by posted notice.