Trail Options: Point to point Birkie trail from Cable to Hayward, 42km. Point to point Birkie Classic Trail from Cable to Cty. OO, 27km. Numerous loop options between Cty. OO and the North End Cabin Trail Head.

Ownership: Sawyer and Bayfield County Forests

Management: American Birkebeiner Ski Foundation

Key partnerships: Hayward Area Ski Trails Association, Seeley Hills Ski Club, North End Ski Club

Facilities: Trail Heads: Fish Hatchery Park - parking, pit toilet, warming building, food/lodging and ski shop nearby; Mosquito Brook - parking, pit toilet; OO - parking, pit toilet, warming building, water, food and ski shop nearby, OO south 5km of lighted loops; North End Cabin- parking, pit toilet, warming building, food and lodging nearby.

Fees: $10.00 daily/$30.00 annual per vehicle. $50.00 daily per bus – Fish Hatchery Park, Mosquito Brook, Cty. OO, and North End Cabin trail heads.

Info: 715/ 634-5025, birkie@cheqnet.net

Directions: Fish Hatchery Park: USH 63 one mile north of Hayward to USH 77, east on 77 for 3 miles to Fish Hatchery Rd., turn left and go 1 mile to trail head; Mosquito Brook: From Hayward, take USH 63 north 2.9 miles to Phipps Rd., turn right/east, go 1.7 miles to Phipps Firelane at Phipps Tavern. Turn right/east, go 0.4 miles to Mosquito Brook Rd. Turn right/south, go 0.8 miles to the trail head; OO: USH 63 10 miles north to Cty. OO, turn right/east and drive 3.5 miles to trail head; North End Cabin: From Hayward take USH 63 north for 17 miles to Cable. from Cable take Cty. Hwy. M east 0.2 miles to Randysek Rd., turn right/south and follow Randysek Rd. 2 miles to trail head.

Website: http://www.birkie.com/

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