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Various trails around the Sayner/Star Lake area. In the winter, some of these trails intersect with the snowmobile trail. Length: Vary from .2 to 1 mile Location: From the intersection of County Hwys N & K in Star Lake, continue west on County Hwy K with various trail access points.

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This part of the Vilas County Forest Hunter/Hiking Trail System winds through rolling hills and features mature natural stands of red and white pine as well as aspen, oak, and spruce. Portions of the Torch Lake Road and River Road are plowed during the winter, giving access to the trails. The rolling terrain with the variety of habitats and proximity to the Wisconsin River make this area an excellent choice for wildlife viewing. Length: 5.35 miles Location: From the intersection of County Hwy K and Hwy 45 in Conover, continue south on Hwy 45 about 2 miles to Torch Lake Road. Turn west on Torch Lake Road and go about 1 mile to a parking area. Or from Torch Lake Road continue on Hwy 45 another mile to River Road. Turn west on River Road and continue about 1 mile to additional parking areas and trail access.

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This recently developed trail system gives visitors the opportunity to explore and experience 400 acres and 1 ½ miles of undeveloped shoreline in an old growth hardwood-hemlock forest. Length: Loops from 0.5 miles to 3.2 miles Location: For east-side trailhead: From County Hwy B and Crab Lake Road in Presque Isle, take Crab Lake Road south 3.7 miles to East Van Vliet Road and continue west on East Van Vliet Road for 0.9 miles. For west-side trailhead: From County Hwy B and Crab Lake Road in Presque Isle, take Crab Lake Road south 5.1 miles to West Van Vliet Road. Travel west on West Van Vliet Road about 0.6 miles stay right and then make a quick left for about 1.1 miles, continue right on West Van Vliet Road for 0.3 miles to the parking area.

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Baker Lake Road

One of the most remote hunter/hiking trails in the Vilas County Forest, this system of trails passes through stands of aspen, oak and northern hardwoods. Terrain is rolling hills. Roads accessing these trails are town roads and are plowed during the winter. A part of this system, east of White Squaw Lake Road, also serves as a snowmobile trail. Length: 7.4 miles Location: From the intersection of Hwy 45 and County Hwy K in Conover, continue west on County Hwy K to County Hwy S. Turn north on County Hwy S and continue to Baker Lake Road. Turn west on Baker Lake Road and continue approximately 7 miles to White Squaw Lake Road. Turn north on White Squaw Lake Road and continue about .5 miles to the first of several bermed access points.

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