East Butternut Road (FR 2140) in WI -- Camping Rules & Access

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East Butternut Road (FR 2140) in WI

Road corridorChequamegon-Nicolet NF, Eagle River-Florence Ranger District

14 mi from Eagle River

Maps 1,715 ft

Dispersed camping generally allowed

U.S. Forest Service default; a local order can restrict it.

Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest ↗

Stay limit: 21 days · within 28 days · then move 1 road mi
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AT&TNONE
T-MobileNONE
StarlinkFAIR

Road Access

Moderate
  • 0.8 of this road’s 2.8 miles are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, mostly gravel with 0.5 miles of dirt.
  • Near Bose Lake Hemlock-Hardwoods State Natural Area.
  • Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
  • Winds through 4 switchbacks.
  • Dead-end road; turnaround space is not mapped.

Known camping along this road at mile 1.9: .

Setting

Fairly secluded
  • Well separated here, with the nearest through road 0.9 miles off.
  • Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.

Rules

  • Camping rules
  • Current fire orders

Climate averages

October normals 34–53°F, 3.4″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.