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Biking/Hiking & Quiet Water
BIKING/HIKING
The natural landscape of the area presents great opportunities for hiking and biking. Marinette County is the waterfall capital of the Wisconsin so put on your hiking shoes and explore the beauty along the rivers. The Lake Noquebay Trails, just northeast of Crivitz, are often used for hiking and biking. County forest and state wildlife area offers three different trails. These 6 miles of marked trails run through upland forest and wooded lowlands. The Thunder Mountain Overlook, west of Crivitz on Thunder Mountain Road, is the highest point in Marinette County. It features 3 miles of trails with stunning views. Marinette County Forests have miles of trails and dirt roads open to the public for non-motorized use. Governor Thompson State Park maintains 10 trails. These trails cover a variety of terrain and spectacular views of lakes, flowages and granite outcroppings. The Peshtigo River State Forest provides a map of additional trails for public use. Visit http://dnr.wi.gov/topic/State Forests/peshtigoRiver/documents/PeshtigoHike.pdf.
QUIET WATER
PHOTO CREDIT: WILDMAN ADVENTURE RESORT There are many quiet waterways in the Crivitz area that you can relax on. If you want to float down the river in a tube or paddle on a stand up paddle board, you will enjoy our quiet waters. Canoes and kayaks are most common on the flat waters.