Promoting Responsible Land & Water Use

Who We Are About ICORE

The Iron County Outdoor Recreation Enthusiasts (ICORE) are a group of silent sports enthusiasts promoting the responsible use of land and water open to the public for the enjoyment of all, with the following goals:

  • Promote non-motorized recreational activities on land and water.
  • Enhance and expand silent outdoor recreational opportunities in and around Iron County, Wisconsin.
  • Provide opportunities for volunteers to help support recreational development and maintenance on both land and water.
  • Obtain grant monies to help finance the organizational purpose.
A winding series of cascades above the main attraction on the Potato River

Outdoor Opportunites Trails & Locations

Iron County is full of outdoor recreation opportunities, from:

  • Biking Trails
  • Hiking Trails
  • Kayaking
  • Canoeing
  • Snowshoeing
  • Waterfalls

ICORE has identified 28 established trails in Iron County. We have provided a list of some of our member's favorite spots with links and PDF trail maps.

Latest News

ICORE Snowshoe & Lunch

You are invited to join our Wednesday, February 11, 2026 snowshoe, which will be an awesome adventure exploring a new trail in the Turtle Flambeau Scenic Waterway with a lunch hosted by ICORE. We will snowshoe out to campsite A-1 which is only about a 3/4 mile trail. ICORE will provide a yummy lunch with…

DEADHORSE WORKDAY 10.9.25

ADOPT A TRAIL DEADHORSE WORDAY FALL 2025

The trail has not been maintained by ICORE for several years so there are plenty of tasks to be taken care of on the workday. DATE: Thursday, October 9  TIME: 10:00 a.m. and run until about 2:00 p.m., with flexibility for folks to drop in and help as they’re able. OUR MAIN OBJECTIVES FOR THE…

What’s Happening In Wisconsin’s State Parks, Forests, Trails And Recreation Areas

Tyler Forks Bridge Now Complete The Tyler Forks bridge along the North Country Trail has been completed. The North Country Trail Association is hosting a grand opening celebration on Sept. 27, 2025. Join the Chequamegon and Heritage Chapters of the North Country Trail Association, the Friends of Copper Falls State Park and the Wisconsin DNR…