Notable fort · Bayfield, Wisconsin
Battle Axe Road
Battle Axe Road is a fort in Bayfield, Wisconsin.
Battle Axe Road: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Battle Axe Road
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Battle Axe Road — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.60168, -91.37702. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Battle Axe Road
- Moquah Barrens State Natural Area · sanctuary · Bayfield · ~16 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Washburn District · sanctuary · Bayfield · ~25 km · Must-see
- Brule River State Forest · sanctuary · Douglas · ~32 km · Must-see
- Herbster Community Center · fort · Bayfield · ~34 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Lake Field Station · lake · Bayfield · ~36 km · Must-see
- Steele Lake · lake · Douglas · ~39 km · Must-see
- Siskiwit Falls · waterfall · Bayfield · ~44 km · Must-see
- Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light · fort · Ashland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Smear Lake · lake · Bayfield · ~49 km · Must-see
- Amnicon Falls State Park · waterfall · Douglas · ~50 km · Must-see
- Davidson Windmill · fort · Douglas · ~51 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon Bay · lake · Ashland · ~55 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon Point Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~57 km · Must-see
- Namekagon Lake · lake · Bayfield · ~59 km · Must-see
- LaPointe Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~59 km · Must-see
- Christ Episcopal Church of Chequamegon Bay · church · Bayfield · ~61 km · Must-see
- Madeline Island Museum · museum · Ashland · ~61 km · Must-see
- Forest Lodge Educational Campus · sanctuary · Bayfield · ~62 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Battle Axe Road
- Herbster Community Center · fort · Bayfield · ~34 km · Must-see
- Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light · fort · Ashland · ~49 km · Must-see
- Davidson Windmill · fort · Douglas · ~51 km · Must-see
- Wreck of the Ottawa · fort · Bayfield · ~70 km · Must-see
- Anchor of the Madeira · fort · Lake · ~83 km · Must-see
- Michigan Island Lighthouse · fort · Ashland · ~92 km · Must-see
- Battle Axe · fort · Bayfield · ~1 km
- Bailey Lake Road · fort · Bayfield · ~4 km
- Forest Road 244 · fort · Bayfield · ~6 km
- Forest Road 241 · fort · Bayfield · ~7 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Battle Axe Road open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Battle Axe Road yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Battle Axe Road?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Battle Axe Road?
Nearby: Moquah Barrens State Natural Area (sanctuary, 16 km), Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Washburn District (sanctuary, 25 km), Brule River State Forest (sanctuary, 32 km), Herbster Community Center (fort, 34 km), Pigeon Lake Field Station (lake, 36 km), Steele Lake (lake, 39 km).
Is Battle Axe Road worth visiting?
Battle Axe Road is listed as a notable fort in Wisconsin on Spotwander.