Franklin & Butternut Lakes Area
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A wonderful 1,000-acre site for the hiker/birder. A 13-mile loop of trail winds around a number of beautiful and remote lakes. A one-mile interpretive nature trail (brochures available on site) takes you through a 400-year-old hemlock and pine forest. A boardwalk crosses an open bog. Woodpeckers, Wood Pewee, Winter Wren, Blackburnian Warbler, Cape May Warbler, and Ovenbird. Waterfowl on and near the lake include Loon, Great Blue Heron, Mallard, Spotted Sandpiper, and Willow Flycatcher.
What's Nearby
Events
Places To Stay
Dining
1
Kiddie Pole Fishing Tournament
6/07/2025
Phelps - 9.63 miles away
2
Fishing Has No Boundaries
6/07/2025 - 6/08/2025
Eagle River - 10.28 miles away
3
Memorial Day Arts and Crafts Show and Sidewalk Sale
5/25/2025
Eagle River - 12.15 miles away
4
Up North Beerfest & Premier Beer Night
6/13/2025 - 6/14/2025
Eagle River - 12.73 miles away
5
FORK On The River
6/07/2025
Eagle River - 14.91 miles away
6
Classic Sled Round-Up
5/25/2025
St. Germain - 24.31 miles away
7
St Germain BINGO!
7/15/2024
St. Germain - 24.35 miles away
8
St Germain Flea Market
6/02/2025 - 9/01/2025
St. Germain - 24.35 miles away