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Flambeau Trail System
Thursday, December 12, 2024
| Other Names | Chequamegon National Forest, Medford-Park Falls District, Sailor Lake Campground, Price County |
| Last Known Status | Open |
This National Forest offers over 70 miles of multiple use trails that consist of old forest service and snowmobile roads. The trail system is generally open to ATV use from May through March. During the winter months snowmobiles are permitted.
A daily parking pass is required and it can be purchased at the various staging areas or at nearby vendors. The thick forest vegetation includes blackberry, raspberry and wild rose bushes. There are multiple staging and camping areas that provide direct trail access.
REGULATIONS
| Permit Required | Yes | daily parking pass |
| Dates Open | May - March 14 | |
| Other ATV Stickers Accepted | No | Wisconsin registration or a Nonresident Trail Pass required. |
| Spark Arrestor | Yes | A spark arresting exhaust silencer or end cap is required for all vehicles. |
| Noise Limit | Yes (96 dB) | |
| Whip Flags | Not Required | |
| Maximum Vehicle Width | Yes (65 inches) | has entrance gate or posts |
 Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Permitted | |
 ATVs | Permitted | |
 UTV & SXS | Permitted | (maximum width 65 inches) |
 SUVs & Jeeps (registered) | Prohibited | |
| Dune Buggy & Sand Rail 4x4 (unregistered) | Prohibited | |
| 2 Stroke Engines | No Restriction | |
 Camping | Some Areas | (camp in developed sites only) |
 Campfires | ||
| Night Riding | Unknown | |
| Trail Blazing | Prohibited | riders must stay on trail |
| Rule Enforcement |
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TYPE OF AREA
| Area | Motorized Trails |
| Land | National Forest |
FEES & PASSES
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | (None) |
| Riding | (None) |
| Camping | Yes Tent: $12.00 RV: $24.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00 Sailor Lake Campground Fee |
RATINGS
| Our Rating |  |
| Recommended Stay | Full Day |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
| Nearest City | Fifield, WI | ||
| From: Fifield, WI
1) Take SR-70 east 7.5 miles 2) Turn right (south) on NF-139, continue 2.8 miles 3) Turn right at fork on Camp Creek Road, continue about .5 miles to the campground. |
OFFICIAL CONTACTS
| Contact Info | Chequamegon - Nicolet National Forest 850 North 8th, Hwy 13 Medford, WI 54451 (715) 362-1300 sm.fs.cnnfadmin@usda.gov www.fs.usda.gov |
| Contact Info | Price County Tourism Department 126 Cherry Street Phillips, WI 54555 (800) 269-4505 (715) 339-4505 tourism@co.price.wi.us co.price.wi.us |
| Contact Info | Wisconsin DNR P.O. Box 78701 Milwaukee, WI 53278-0701 (888) 936-7463 dnrfb@wisconsin.gov dnr.wisconsin.gov |
| Comment | ATV and UTV Permit Info |
| Contact Info | Reserve America (877) 444-6777 www.reserveamerica.com |
| Comment | Sailor Lake Campground Reservations |
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TERRAIN
| Approx Size | 64,000 acres (100 sq mi) | |
| Miles Of Trail | 70 | |
| Climate Type | Forest | |
| Elevation | 1500 to 1600 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Marked, Not Rated, Lightly Maintained | |
| Loose Dirt |  Little | |
| Hard Pack |  Mostly | |
| Sand |  None | |
| Mud | Little | |
| Dust | Little | |
| Rocks | Little | |
| Trees |  All | |
| Steep Hills | None | |
| Small Jumps | None | |
| Large Jumps | None | |
| Berms |  Some | |
| Sand/Gravel Pits | None | |
| Single Track | None | |
| Shade |  Many | |
| Hazards |  Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
 Novice | Mostly | |
 Amateur | Little | |
 Expert | None |
KEY SERVICES
 Gasoline | 5-20 Miles (NW) | Fifield Station (715) 762-8844 |
| Diesel | 5-20 Miles (NW) | Fifield Station (715) 762-8844 |
 Water | On Site | Sailor Lake Campground (877) 444-6777 |
 RV Hookup | 5-20 Miles (SW) | Comfort Cove Resort & Campground (715) 339-3360 (888) 246-8154 |
 RV Disposal | 5-20 Miles (SW) | Comfort Cove Resort & Campground (715) 339-3360 (888) 246-8154 |
| Campground | On Site | Sailor Lake Campground (877) 444-6777 |
 Conv Store | 5-20 Miles (NW) | Fifield Station (715) 762-8844 |
RIDER COMMENTS & REVIEWS