Due to a host injury, we will not be hosting this ride in 2023. Feel free to ride on your own - there are some great trails!
Join us for a casual weekend of trail riding. All breeds welcome! Ride on your own or with a group.
Day ride or camp with us at Governor Knowles State Forest - Trade River Campground, Cushing, WI (just across the river from Wild River State Park).
*Advance reservations for camping strongly advised!
Bar/Restaurant ~3 mile ride or drive: Howlin' Wolf Creek Bar & Grill
MWHA Bonfire Saturday evening 8:00 pm
Features: 40 miles of horse trails; barefoot friendly, dirt and trails; diverse variety of trails with something for everyone (hills, flat, hardwoods, mixed pine, barrens, and/or water features).
Camping Reservations & Trail Passes: https://dnr.wisconsin.gov/topic/StateForests/govknowles/recreation/horse
Info on Trails and Campground: https://p.widencdn.net/icw6on/Governor-Knowles-State-Forest-Equestrian-Campground---FR-616
Electric or non-electric sites available
2 Vehicles, but only one LQ may occupy a single site (a second non-LQ is allowed)
Day Parking is permitted in an adjacent overflow lot for vehicles with a WI parking pass (no extra fee beyond the pass).
Trail Pass: $5/day; $25/annual (can be purchased at the campground)
Parking Pass: $11/day; $38/annual (MN Plates; can be purchased at campground) (lower rates for WI plates)
Questions: Contact Lorrie Bohl, (651) 485-7373, lorrie.bohl@gmail.com
The ride itself is not organized by the MWHA. Riders ride at their own risk.