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About Smith Rapids Pavilion
Smith Rapids Pavilion is day-use picnicking area contained within Smith Rapids Campground. Both accommodate equestrians and are situated near a variety of scenic spots in the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest in northern Wisconsin. The pavilion is popular for its access to miles of horseback riding trails.
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Currently open - May 1 to Oct 12
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Location Smith Rapids Pavilion
Address:
Chequamegon Nicolet National Forest
Park Falls, WI, 54552
United States
From the intersection of Highways 13 and Highway 70 in Fifield, drive about 12 miles east on Highway 70 to Forest Service Road 148. Turn left (north) and continue just over a mile on Forest Service Road 148, to the Smith Rapids Campground entrance.
Highway access
Smith Rapids Pavilion is accessed via Highway 70, which connects to Highway 13 approximately 12 miles to the west.
Latitude & Longitude: 45.9103 / -90.1739
Elevation: 468 feet
Policies & Rules
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- Bring insect repellent
- Outside vehicles may park at the facility for an additional fee
- Click here for more information on the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
- Don't move firewood: To limit the spread of invasive tree-killing pests, firewood from outside the area is not permitted. Some states have quarantines and may confiscate your firewood. Please help protect our forests from invasive species by obtaining your firewood at or near your camping destination and burning it on-site. Visit dontmovefirewood.org for more information.
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Last updated: June 4, 2026
Managed by USDA Forest Service