Adventure

Bearskin State Trail Experience the north woods of Wisconsin on this 18-mile former railroad corridor trail; enjoy horseback riding, bicycling, hiking in warm months, and snowmobiling in the winter. 518 W Somo Ave., Oneida County, WI; +1 715 453 1263.

Mountain Bay Trail Hike, bike, snowmobile, or snowshoe around and through this 80.5 mile, limestone based trail; enjoy a pit stop at a local restaurant along the way. 500 Forest St., Wausau, WI; +1 715 261 1515.

Mount Valhalla Recreational Area Ride motocross, go ATV riding, or snowmobiling on endless trails; take a hike through hardwood forests; bike, ski, and snowshoe; go freshwater fishing, hunt; enjoy wildlife and vast scenic views. 26001 Freedom Valley Dr., Washburn, WI; +1 715 292 7546.

Old Abe State Recreation Trail Hike, snowmobile, horseback ride, and in-line skate the 19-mile trail from Lake Wissota, all the way to Chippewa Falls, and Brunet Island State Park; learn about early commerce; connect with the Chippewa River Trail if you're up for a 70-mile trail challenge. 770 Scheidler Rd., Chippewa, WI; +1 715 723 7150.

River Road Cross-Country Ski Trail Cross-country ski on more than 3.5 miles of trails; observe wildlife, evergreens, and take a deep breath of cool winter air. Off Cty Hwy CC on 239th Ave., Cornell, WI; +1 715 726 7880.

Tuscobia State Trail Take a hike on the 74-mile trail, making it the longest state-owned trail in Wisconsin; go snowmobiling, hiking, canoeing, and fishing for trout; camp out under the stars. 126 Cherry St., Phillips, WI. 800 269 4505.