Walk Across An 1,800-Foot Boardwalk On The Springbrook Trail In Wisconsin
By Ben Jones|Published June 25, 2023
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Ben Jones is at heart an adventurer who delights in inspiring others. A former reporter and photojournalist, he explored towns large and small as a Wisconsin correspondent for USA Today. He later became a lead photographer and senior copywriter for an award-winning destination marketing agency, before founding Boldland Creative, a company that produces photography, video, and other content for travel destinations. Jones has completed photography and content projects in more than 15 states and when he’s not looking through a camera or at his Macbook you’ll find him exploring the world’s lakes and forests.
In the heart of Antigo, there is a walking path that is simply magical. The Springbrook Trail is a tranquil boardwalk path that follows a pretty creek and crosses a scenic wetland. It is a scenic Wisconsin walk that’s a perfect destination for nature lovers of all ages. Here is what you need to know about the Springbrook Trail.
The Springbrook Trail is located in Antigo, a charming northern Wisconsin city in Langlade County. It’s a popular destination for fishing, boating, hiking, camping, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing.
The Springbrook Trail is a multi-use trail that offers a scenic and recreational experience for walkers, runners, cyclists, and nature lovers. It follows the path of Springbrook Creek, as it meanders through wooded areas and offers views of the natural surroundings.
The trail is a little over two miles, providing a decent distance for outdoor exercise and leisurely strolls. The trail surface is primarily composed of paved asphalt, making it accessible for various activities and individuals of different fitness levels.
The trail’s boardwalk is incredible. It’s 10 feet wide and it offers beautiful views of the creek and wetlands. In the morning, it’s an ideal spot for birdwatching.
The trail has plenty of amenities, including a picnic areas with grills, four overlooks, a fishing pier, and benches. It’s a great place for a picnic – you can purchase everything you need in nearby Antigo stores.
I’ve walked this trail and trust me, it’s worth it! Learn more about the Springbrook Trail on the City of Antigo website. Looking for more ideas and inspiration? Here are the top attractions in Wisconsin.
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