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Outdoors in Schoepke

Few parks or trails are on the map in Schoepke

59 acres are parks and preserves, 167 per 1,000 residents. 20 miles of mapped trail cross Schoepke, 0.4 per square mile of land. 18% of residents live within a half mile of a park.

Conserved land
under 1%
12 acres · of 45.4 sq mi of land
Trails
20 mi
0.4 per sq mi of land
Park land
59 ac
167 acres per 1,000 residents
Near a park
18%
of residents within ½ mile
Lakes & rivers
5
The map

Conserved land, trails & bike routes

Tap a number to zoom to a park. Tap a layer to hide it.

12
Easements protect land from building but are usually private.© OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
Places to walk

Pick a walk

Directions go to the nearest trailhead or public parking.

Oneida County Memorial Forest

Managed by Oneida County Forestry Department
12 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet

Langlade County Forest

Nature preserve
1 acres
Dog rules not recorded
No trailhead mapped yet
Who protects it

12 conserved acres

under 1% of Schoepke’s land. Water is left out: Schoepke has 45.4 square miles of land and 5.2 of water, so the share counts land only. Who manages Schoepke’s conserved land, from the USGS Protected Areas Database. Approximate, because parcels can overlap.

State natural resources14 ac
County5 ac
State Conservation Area · 7 acState Recreation Area · 5 acLocal Conservation Area · 5 acState Resource Management Area · 2 ac
The biggest protected parcels
Parcel (PAD-US)Managed byAcresPublic access
Statewide Habitat Areas - Nw
State Recreation Area
State natural resources5Open
Statewide Habitat Areas
State Conservation Area
State natural resources5Closed
Langlade County Forest
Local Conservation Area
County5Open
State Owned Islands
State Conservation Area
State natural resources2Open
State Owned Islands - Nw
State Resource Management Area
State natural resources2Open
Trails & water

1 named trail and 5 lakes & rivers

Named trails
Old County Road B0.7 mi
Lakes & rivers tap for directions
Biking & sports

0.0 miles of bike routes

Bike lanes are often missing from the map in smaller towns, so that number is likely low.

Courts & fields
1Baseball
1Tennis

Includes school and college facilities, which aren’t always open to the public.

History along the way

2 places on the National Register

The country’s official list of places worth saving (National Park Service).

History →
Mecikalski General Store, Saloon, and BoardinghouseBuilding · listed 1984
About it
Pelican Lake HotelBuilding · listed 2013
About it
When to get out

August is the best month for walking in Schoepke

NOAA’s 1991–2020 normals for the town and the daylight at its latitude. Outlined months have long days, highs of 59 to 86 °F and little rain for the place.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Daylight (h)9.110.311.813.514.915.715.314.112.510.89.48.7
High (°F)212738516574787567543826
Rain (in)1.11.11.82.93.74.54.03.53.83.31.91.5

February is the driest month (1.1 in) and July the warmest (highs of 78 °F). 4.5 inches fall in June, the wettest month. The climate in Schoepke →

Next door

Schoepke and its neighbors

Tap a town to see its outdoors.

TownConserved
of land
Trail mi
per sq mi
Park acres
per 1,000
Near a park
½ mile
Outdoors
Schoepke— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Enterprise— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Monico— not graded: under 1,000 residents or part of its town
Elcho37%1.114,19862%A
Nashville3%1.228711%B+

The four inputs of the Outdoors grade, from the engine; shares are of land, not water.

Questions about parks and trails in Schoepke

Are dogs allowed on Schoepke’s trails?

Oneida County Memorial Forest and Langlade County Forest don’t have dog rules recorded on the map; check the signs at the trailhead.

Is there public land near Schoepke?

103,928 acres of parks and open public land lie inside Schoepke or within 10 miles of it (PAD-US), 59 of them inside the town line.

Trail talk

Conditions, parking and favorite walks from Schoepke neighbors.

Town Square →
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Sources

Where this page comes from

Conserved and public land: USGS Protected Areas Database of the United States (PAD-US), service updated July 2026. Parks, trails, playgrounds, beaches and other places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), map data as of 2026-10-28. Land and water area: Census 2025 Gazetteer. Residents near a park: 2020 Census blocks. National Register: National Park Service. How TownRatings grades the outdoors →