Activities
Lakes, Trails & More
There are lots of places to get out and play in the Rhinelander Area. Here, you’ll find some of northern Wisconsin’s best lakes for fishing, boating, and paddling, as well as scenic hiking trails, bike routes, and outstanding options for winter sports throughout the Northwoods.
Outdoor Activities in Rhinelander
Find great trails, abundant lakes, fun winter activities, and much more in the Northwoods of Wisconsin.
Get out and Play in the Rhinelander Area
Learn about the best places to hike, bike, boat, and more
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Rhinelander Ice Fishing Guide
Here’s a quick guide to experiencing world-class ice fishing in Rhinelander.
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Snowmobile Trails in Rhinelander
Rhinelander is surrounded by 1,000 miles of Oneida County snowmobile trails and has all the comforts to make a getaway complete, including trailside lodging and restaurants.
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Your Rhinelander Winter Recreation Guide
Winter is a great time to visit Rhinelander, and there are plenty of places to get outdoors, whether you’re skiing, snowshoeing or sledding.
Latest Activities Articles
Rhinelander’s Ties to Football: Legends and Landmarks
Rhinelander may be best known for the mythical Hodag, its beautiful Northwoods scenery, and its strong sense of community, but did you know that our town also has a rich connection to the world of football? The Spars Collection For football history buffs, Rhinelander is home to an incredible piece of the game’s past—The Spars... View Article
Navigating Nature: Tips for Safe and Responsible Outdoor Adventures
The Rhinelander area boasts natural beauty, awesome scenery, and year-round opportunities for outdoor recreation. Whatever your sport or outdoor activity of choice, here are some tips to keep in mind to make the most of your outdoor adventure and help ensure that the Rhinelander area and beyond can be enjoyed by future generations for many years to come.
Favorite Fall Paddling Locations in Rhinelander
Take in the spectacular fall colors and crisp autumn air on the water this fall. Here are three great paddling locations in the Rhinelander area for a sunny fall day.
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