Butternut Hill Road (FR 560) in WI -- Camping Rules & Access
Butternut Hill Road (FR 560) in WI
Road corridorChequamegon-Nicolet NF, Medford-Park Falls Ranger District
13 mi from Medford
Maps 1,481 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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Road Access
Moderate
- All 0.6 miles of this road are maintained for high-clearance vehicles, graded dirt the whole way.
- Near John Zester G1765 Dam.
- Terrain estimates suggest level ground alongside most of this road; parking areas are not verified.
Setting
Fairly secluded
- Well separated here, with the nearest through road 1.2 miles off.
- Open country, with nothing named rising within 30 miles.
Rules
Climate averages
October normals 35–55°F, 3.0″ precipitation. Monthly averages, PRISM 1991–2020.