Trail Description:
This picturesque hiking trail follows the edge of the Peshtigo River. The main feature is a view of Michigan Rapids. You'll also see where Armstrong Creek flows into the river. Beautiful rock formations, with one that looks like a great stone hard hat, river islands, and shoreline wildlife can be observed. White diamond-shaped reassurance markers designate this trail.
Specific Hiking and Trail Information for the Michigan Rapids Hiking Trail
Location of the Michigan Rapids Hiking Trail: Nicolet side
Length of Trail: 2 miles or less
Estimated Difficulty (Forest Service Estimate): Intermediate
Travel Information
Trailhead Directions: From Laona, take U.S. Highway 8 north about 3 miles to FR 2131. Turn right and go east approximately 12 miles to FR 2134. Turn right and go south 1/2 mile. Look for trailhead sign on left just south of Peshtigo River crossing at Burnt Bridge. Parking is available for 3 vehicles.
Nearby Cities with Hotels: Hayward, Ashland, Rhinelander
For more information on this hike
National Forest: Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
Address:
1170 Fourth Avenue South
Park Falls, WI, 54552
715-362-1371
715-762-2461
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