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Tuscobia State Trail
Friday, March 8, 2024
| Other Names | Flambeau River State Forest, Chequamegon National Forest, Price County |
| Last Known Status | Closed For Season |
Once an abandoned railroad grade, this well maintained gravel trail is now open to both ATV and UTV use. The trail starts in Park Falls and continues west for 74 miles toward the town of Birchwood. The trail winds through gently rolling hills and passes through forests and farmland.
Gas, restaurants and lodging can be found along the trail. The staging area in Park Falls offers ample staging, loading ramps, picnic tables and restroom facilities. Camping with direct trail access can be found at Smith Lake which also provides ATV loading ramps. Additional camping can be found at Ojibwa Park Campground.
REGULATIONS
| Permit Required | Yes | WI ATV Permit |
| Dates Open | April 15 through November 15 (weather permitting) | |
| 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 | |
| Whip Flags | Not Required | |
| Maximum Vehicle Width | Yes (65 inches) | |
 Motorcycles & Dirt Bikes | Prohibited | |
 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 | |
| MX Helmet Required | Yes | |
 Camping | Some Areas | (camp in developed sites only) |
 Campfires | ||
| Night Riding | Unknown | |
| Trail Blazing | Prohibited | no trailblazing |
| Rule Enforcement |
TYPE OF AREA
| Area | Motorized Trails |
| Land | National Forest, State Forest |
FEES & PASSES
| Parking | (None) |
| Entry | (None) |
| Riding | (None) |
| Camping | Yes Tent: $25.00 RV: $25.00 Addtl. Vehicle: $0.00 Smith Lake County Park Campground Fee |
RATINGS
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| Recommended Stay | Full Day |
| Comments | (Scroll Down For Rider Reviews & Comments) |
DRIVING DIRECTIONS
| Nearest City | Park Falls, WI | ||
| From: Park Falls, WI
1) Take SR-13 south about .7 miles 2) Turn right (west) on CR-E, continue 2.4 miles 3) Turn left (south) on Omaha Road, continue about 1 mile toward the campground. |
OFFICIAL CONTACTS
| 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 |
Tuscobia State Trail Photo
Photo Submitted 4/29/2013 (Thanks!)
Tuscobia State Trail Photo
Bigfoot Photo Submitted 4/5/2012 (Thanks! Always carry a banana in your rider pack. You are very lucky to be alive!)
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TERRAIN
| Miles Of Trail | 74 | |
| Climate Type | Forest | |
| Elevation | 1100 to 1500 ft. | |
| Trail Maintenance | Marked, Rated, Heavily Maintained | |
| Loose Dirt |  Little | |
| Hard Pack |  Mostly | |
| Mud | Little | |
| Dust | Little | |
| Rocks |  None | |
| Trees |  All | |
| Steep Hills | None | |
| Small Jumps | None | |
| Large Jumps | None | |
| Berms | None | |
| Sand/Gravel Pits | None | |
| Single Track | None | |
| Hazards |  Few | (hazards assumed marked but use caution) |
 Novice | All | |
 Amateur | None | |
 Expert | None |
GPS POINTS
KEY SERVICES
 Gasoline | 1-5 Miles (NE) | BP (715) 762-2634 |
| Diesel | 1-5 Miles (NE) | BP (715) 762-2634 |
 Water | On Site | Smith Lake County Park & Campground (715) 339-6371 |
 RV Hookup | On Site | Smith Lake County Park & Campground (715) 339-6371 |
 RV Disposal | On Site | Smith Lake County Park & Campground (715) 339-6371 |
| Campground | On Site | Smith Lake County Park & Campground (715) 339-6371 |
 Conv Store | 1-5 Miles (NE) | BP (715) 762-2634 |
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