Sightseeing
The Highground Veterans Memorial Park
W7031 W Ridge RdSchuster Park North Pavilion
511 E Division Stdisc golf
hiking & cross country skiing, and mountain biking. groomed trails for fat bikes
in the winter
7 locals recommend
Levis Mound Trail Center
hiking & cross country skiing, and mountain biking. groomed trails for fat bikes
in the winter
Wazee Lake Recreation Area
N6302 North Brockway Roadhiking/swimming/kayaking
daily entry fee 5 dollars
West Arbutus Park
N9548 Thunderbird Lnplayground
swimming
Take trail at very end of parking lot and hike around for a higher view and walking around the pond is beautiful.
You can fish too.
Oxbow Pond
Take trail at very end of parking lot and hike around for a higher view and walking around the pond is beautiful.
You can fish too.
Castle Mound Campground
W10325 US-12Beautiful view hiking Castle Mound Trail
Perry Creek Recreation Area
2 mile hike along the lower Black River.
4 mile hike around the city of Black River Falls.
jacksoninaction.org- check it out for hiking trais
Foundation Trail
Foundation Trail4 mile hike around the city of Black River Falls.
jacksoninaction.org- check it out for hiking trais
Wilderness Pursuits
W7448 Chili RdIf you like horseback riding
She doesn't talk anymore. Pavillion gift shop next door. Stop by if youre in Neillsville
Chatty Belle, Talking Cow
1200 E Division StShe doesn't talk anymore. Pavillion gift shop next door. Stop by if youre in Neillsville
Reed School
4326 U.S. 10Nice view on top. Trail is not marked . Starts as a sandy ATV trail. Easier and longer way up keep going straight and then it eventually curves left. If taking the first trails going left its a bit of scramble on all fours but doable to get to the fire tower.
Saddle Mound
Nice view on top. Trail is not marked . Starts as a sandy ATV trail. Easier and longer way up keep going straight and then it eventually curves left. If taking the first trails going left its a bit of scramble on all fours but doable to get to the fire tower.
hiking trails
check out jacksoninaction.org for trail map
fee to get in the county park.
Jackson County Parks
W7898 Duck Hill Rdhiking trails
check out jacksoninaction.org for trail map
fee to get in the county park.
hiking and trail bikingat Smrekar Parking Lot. First Saturday in February is candelight hike or ski. watch for Elk on the drive there.
11 locals recommend
Black River State Forest
W10235 U.S. 12hiking and trail bikingat Smrekar Parking Lot. First Saturday in February is candelight hike or ski. watch for Elk on the drive there.
Golfing
Skyline Golf Course & Restaurant
612 N 11th StGolf or watching packer game.
Neillsville Country Club
603 East Division StreetKayaking or Canoeing
For more information:
Black River Canoeing information and map- Wisconsin DNR.
Blackrivercounty.net
Pray
Canoeing/kayaking when water level is up. Pray to East Fork Bridge.
Park at the parking lot. A walking trail at the end of the Campground takes you along the river. If water levels are high enough canoeing/ kayaking the bridge near airbnb to Campground.
East Fork Black River State Natural Area
West Clay School RoadPark at the parking lot. A walking trail at the end of the Campground takes you along the river. If water levels are high enough canoeing/ kayaking the bridge near airbnb to Campground.