How to find region’s hunter walking trails

Talk about it

Northeastern Minnesota — The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, sometimes in cooperation with other agencies, maintains 284 miles of hunter walking trails on 154 different trails (Koochiching, Itasca, St. Louis, Lake and Cook counties). For information, go to www.dnr.state.mn.us and click on “Hunting and Trapping.” Printed maps of the trails also are available at DNR area wildlife offices in Cloquet, Two Harbors, Grand Marais, Grand Rapids, Eveleth, Tower and International Falls.

Chippewa National Forest offers 88 miles of hunter walking trails on

11 different trails. For locations and trail descriptions, go to the Chippewa National Forest Web site at www.fs.fed.us/r9/forests/chippewa.

Superior National Forest offers 22 miles of hunter walking trails on three different trails. For information, go to the Superior National Forest Web site at www.fs.fed.us/r9/forests/superior. At the Web site, click on “Recreational Activities,” then “Hiking” for a list of trails. The letters “HW” alongside a trail indicate it’s a hunter walking trail.

Northwestern Wisconsin — The Brule River State Forest maintains more than 40 miles of hunter walking trails. For information, go to

dnr.wi.gov/forestry/StateForests/SF-Brule.

Tags: sports, northland, outdoors, hunting, daily updates