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Recreation

Governor Knowles State Forest

Biking

Biking

Camping

Camping

Canoeing, kayaking and boating

Canoeing, kayaking and boating

Hiking

Hiking

Horseback riding

Horseback riding

Hunting

Hunters will find whitetail deer, turkey, black bear, squirrel, ruffed grouse and woodcock throughout the forest. It also encompasses several trout streams, of which, the Trade River and Wolf Creek are most popular for anglers. Governor Knowles State Forest is the gateway to a portion of the St. Croix River — known for small mouth bass, walleye, catfish, musky and sturgeon.

Winter activities

Winter activities