Silent Sports
Only in Eagle River – National Championship Musky Open
There are thousands of fishing tournaments throughout the year and dozens that feature musky trophies. But there’s one amateur musky event that has the gravitas of a pro event. Yes,…
Read MoreOnly in Eagle River – Burnt Rollways Boat Hoist
Even some of the most experienced anglers and boaters in the Eagle River area might not have ever used a feature that’s been on the World’s Largest Chain of 28…
Read MoreOnly in Eagle River – Tara Lila
Don’t miss Eagle River’s Tara Lila – a privately held wilderness conservation and trail management organization.
Read MoreHiking and Biking Favorites
All Eagle River trails offer the peace and tranquility that comes with being Up North. Read about some of our recommended hiking and biking trails here.
Read MoreOnly in Eagle River – The Tom Hill Chickadees
Recreation trails are open year-round in the Eagle River area for seasonal activities like hiking, biking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowmobiling (just to name a few!). While that’s not unique…
Read MoreWhat’s the Catch
It’s freezing outside, but that’s a good thing. Really! The frigid cold in the Northwoods means ice on the lake and … ice fishing. Why do people come back to…
Read MorePedal Power
Riding a bicycle in spring is the perfect way to shake off the rust of living a sedentary winter lifestyle. Riding a bicycle in Eagle River is the perfect way…
Read MoreHappy Winter Trails for Silent Sports
For cross-country skiers and snowshoers, there’s nothing quite like connecting with nature on a serene Northwoods trail. Observing undisturbed wildlife in the winter is truly a memorable event for anyone.…
Read MoreThe Winter Bucket List
Contrary to popular belief, winter does not last forever in northern Wisconsin. So even though winter is just starting and the snow hasn’t decorated our natural landscape, now is the…
Read MoreTwo’s Company, Tree’s a Crowd
The truth is, with all the trails in the Eagle River area, hikers never feel crowded. There are more than 80 miles of trails to explore that make hiking with…
Read MoreCycling and Suds
Some things just go together in Eagle River. Lakes and water activities. Snow and snowmobiling. Woods and relaxation. One of our favorites? A bike ride and a beer. Biking those…
Read MoreBiking in Eagle River – Favorite Routes & Trails
Find everything you need to know about biking in Eagle River. See trail maps and find bike rental shops.
Read MoreRecreational Area’s To Visit in Winter
Sure, summer is beautiful around here with late-night sunsets on the lake and green canopies everywhere you look, but lucky for us, the sights never stop – even in the…
Read MoreWhere to Cross-Country Ski in Eagle River
Subtle slopes or heart-racing hills, find the groomed cross-country skiing trail you’re looking for. Local Trees For Tomorrow Environmental Educator, Kim Feller tells us her favorites, but we’ve got plenty…
Read MoreWhat to do in Winter
Well, with all of the area trails and routes, we’ve got plenty of action-packed fun, we are the Snowmobile Capital of the World® after all. But, if you’re looking for…
Read MoreLakes to Drop Your Line
When you go ice fishing on the World’s Largest Chain of 28 Lakes, you can be sure that there’s plenty of room to set up your spot. But while you’re…
Read MoreCross Country Skiing, Snowshoeing and More
Eagle River believes in all four seasons. That’s why the area’s miles of trails used for summer fun like hiking can be used for silent sports like cross country skiing…
Read MoreEagle River Part of Fat Tire Biking Trend
Bicycles aren’t just for summer anymore. Fat tire bicycles have spun into the national spotlight as a new winter trail sport. In Eagle River, we welcome fat tire bikers to…
Read MoreHiking, Biking and More
Walking or biking the same trail over and over can get dull, kinda like those long winter days. So it’s time to change things up this spring. With nearly 80…
Read MoreWarm Weather Silent Sports
Find out why scenic Eagle River is home to some of the best hiking, biking, birding, stand-up-paddleboarding, canoeing and kayaking during the summer months.
Read MoreSet Your Sites for Summer
Eagle River is the perfect site for summer fun. Whether you’re boating, fishing, swimming, hiking, biking, or hanging around, you’ll find something beautiful here.
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