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The Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest (/ ʃ ɪ ˈ w ɑː m ɪ ɡ ən ˌ n ɪ k ə ˈ l eɪ /; the q is silent) [3] is a 1,530,647-acre (6,194.31 km 2) U.S. National Forest in northern Wisconsin in the United States. Due to logging in the early part of the 20th century, very little old growth forest remains.
The wilderness footpath continues to the east through Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest for several dozen miles, including trails through Rainbow Lake Wilderness and Porcupine Lake Wilderness. [12] After exiting the national forest, the NCT returns to rural road walking, and passes through Mellen in Ashland County.
Map of national forests and national grasslands of the United States. The United States has 154 protected areas known as national forests, covering 188,336,179 acres (762,169 km 2; 294,275 sq mi). [1] National forests are managed by the U.S. Forest Service, an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture. [2]
The sprawling Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest offers something for everybody, from wilderness experiences to Friday fish fries. More than trees: Seven special things about the Chequamegon ...
Holiday tree cutting is not offered at other DNR properties. However, some county forests allow non-commercial harvest of holiday trees, as does the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. Contact ...
The Mondeaux Dam Recreation Area is part of the Chequamegon National Forest. Mondo Dam, as it is referred to by the locals, has four different camping sites including Eastwood, Spearhead Point, and West Point. The Ice Age National Scenic Trail is a hiking trail that runs through the recreation area. The park also offers activities such as ...
Chequamegon–Nicolet National Forest This page was last edited on 8 October 2024, at 01:15 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest: USFS WI 4,073 6.364 1,648 16.48 June 19, 1984: Poteau Mountain: Ouachita National Forest: USFS AR 11,299 17.655 4,573 45.73 October 19, 1984: Potrillo Mountains: Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks National Monument: BLM NM 105,085 164.195 42,526 425.26 March 12, 2019: Powderhorn