Forest County Forestry and Recreation Department
715-478-3475
Forest County Forestry and Recreation Department
715-478-3475
Welcome to the Forest County Forestry and Recreation Department. Our department manages the County’s 15,520.84 acres of forest land, over 400 miles of snowmobile trails, 62 miles of ATV trails, the Veteran's Memorial County Park and Campground, and much more.
Snowmobile Trail Update:
Forest County Snowmobile Trails are Closed for the snowmobiling season. Forest County has about 406 miles of state funded trails maintained by five snowmobile clubs including the 100 Mile Snow Safari, Lumberjack Memorial Trails, Black Bear Sportsmen’s Club Trails, Three Lakes Trails and the Tombstone-Pickerel Trails.
All Forest County State funded ATV Trails will be open for use on Friday, May 6th, 2022.
Snowmobile trails are not open for ATV use by County Ordinance. Please stay on the approved trails and routes. Please use caution and appropriate speeds when using the ATV trails.
Veterans Memorial Park will be open beginning June 24, 2022. Online reservations are now available for booking your campsite in advance, just click the Veterans Memorial Park tab above.
15 Year Comprehensive Use Plan
This plan for the next 15 year is completed and on this website.
Forest County Outdoor Recreation plan (3 year plan)
This plan is currently being reviewed by North Central WI Regional Planning Commission and Forest County.
The Camp 8 Bridge located off of County G Road near Argonne, WI is open and ready for use.