There are four great entry points for riding Governor Knowles State Forest's equestrian trails. The following instructions use Wisconsin Highway 87 in Polk County near the town of Cushing as a starting point. Highway 87 runs between St. Croix Falls on the south end and Grantsburg, WI on the north.
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New Trade River Campground - Evergreen Ave and 300th Street
From Wisconsin State Highway 87
West on 255th Street (Evergreen) about .5 mile
West on Evergreen about 4 miles
New Trade River Horse Campground is on the south side of Evergreen (just past the Chapel) at 300th Street
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| Trade River Day Use Area - 2976 Evergreen Ave (270th Avenue)
From Wisconsin State Highway 87
West on 255th Street (Evergreen) about .5 mile
West on Evergreen about 4 miles
Trade River Day Use Area is on the south side of Evergreen before bridge
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Northwest Parking Lot - 290th Avenue and 340th Street
From Wisconsin State Highway 87
West on 255th Street (Evergreen) about .5 mile
West on Evergreen about 8 miles
North on 340th Street 2 miles
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| Wolf Creek Bar & Grill - 2393 River Road
From Wisconsin State Highway 87
West on 240th Avenue (County Road G) 3.5 miles
South on River Road .5 miles
Wolf Creek Bar & Grill is on the west side of River Road after the bridge
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