Wisconsin Hiking Guide 2025-2026: Trails of Lakes, Forests, and Endless DiscoveryStep into the heart of the Midwest and uncover a side of Wisconsin few truly know a land of shimmering lakes, ancient forests, rugged bluffs, and peaceful prairies that stretch toward the horizon. The Wisconsin Hiking Guide 2025-2026 is your complete companion to exploring the state's most breathtaking trails, from the rolling beauty of the Driftless Area to the wild shores of Lake Superior and the tranquil pathways winding through the Northwoods.Inside this beautifully crafted guide, you'll find detailed trail maps, difficulty ratings, local insights, and expert tips to help you make the most of every step. Trek the Ice Age National Scenic Trail, paddle-hike along Devil's Lake's dramatic cliffs, or wander through Door County's coastal parks where pine forests meet sandy shores. Whether you're chasing waterfalls in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, exploring the Apostle Islands, or savoring autumn's fiery colors along rustic woodland paths, Wisconsin offers an ever-changing palette of outdoor experiences.This guide also dives deep into seasonal hiking advice, camping options, wildlife encounters, safety guidelines, and Leave No Trace principles, ensuring every adventure is both memorable and responsible. You'll uncover hidden gems off the beaten path, discover family-friendly day hikes, and learn about the state's rich Native American and pioneer history that gives each landscape its own story.Perfect for beginners, seasoned backpackers, and nature lovers alike, the Wisconsin Hiking Guide 2025-2026 isn't just a map to trails it's an invitation to reconnect with nature, find peace in the rhythm of the wild, and witness how every forest trail and lakeside sunrise tells a story of quiet beauty and boundless wonder.Lace up, look around, and let Wisconsin's wild heart lead the way.