Hike of the Day: Escanaba-Pallette Lake Trail

March 20, 2023

This hilly, rolling & very scenic trail winds around several lakes, through a variety of timber types, and has a shelter and fire ring provided. Escanaba Lake can also be fished -check all fish you take out with the Escanaba Contact Station. This trail also connects to the Lumberjack Trail. Pets are allowed when there is no snow.

Length: 2, 4, 5.5 and 8.5 miles loops

Location: From Boulder Junction, continue south on County Hwy M approximately 7 miles to Nebish Lake Road. Turn east on Nebish Lake Road and continue about 3.5 miles to the parking area on the north side of the road.

For an up-to-date trail map please visit this site.

If you’re looking for other adventures on our local trails, consider downloading the Map It Vilas County app for your phone! This handy map application encompasses all trails within Vilas County. For more information, including how to download the app, visit this site.