Hemlock Ridge

Total Miles
0.6

Technical Rating

5

Moderate

Best Time

Fall, Summer

Trail Type

Full-Width Road

Accessible By

Trail Overview

Steep hills with small to medium-sized rocks, some larger rocks here and there, the hills are pretty slippery after a rain. A good amount of off-camber areas where a locker would be helpful. This is a through trail that ends at a T-intersection, to the right at the intersection is Hemlock North, and to the left is Hemlock South. This trail is rated intermediate by Langlade County.

Photos of Hemlock Ridge

Hemlock Ridge
Hemlock Ridge

Difficulty

There is a couple of hill climbs with larger rocks up to 2 feet, mixed with mud. Some off camber areas and some water holes around 18" deep. The trail is very slippery when wet. A couple of the rocks obstacles require careful lines with risk of body damage

History

This trail system was recently made official by the 4 Lakes 4 Wheelers Off-Road Club. It is owned by Langlade County, and the trails were originally logging roads.

Technical Rating

5

Status Reports

There are no status reports yet for this trail.

Hemlock Ridge can be accessed by the following ride types:

  • High-Clearance 4x4
  • SUV

Access Description

The trail can most easily be accessed by going north on Smokey Road off of Highway 64 in Elton, then the trail will be on your left.

Hemlock Ridge Map

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