Notable fort · Bayfield, Wisconsin
Forest Road 449
Forest Road 449 is a fort in Bayfield, Wisconsin.
Forest Road 449: 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 Forest Road 449
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 Forest Road 449 — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 46.63261, -91.22589. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Forest Road 449
- Moquah Barrens State Natural Area · sanctuary · Bayfield · ~2 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Washburn District · sanctuary · Bayfield · ~19 km · Must-see
- Herbster Community Center · fort · Bayfield · ~28 km · Must-see
- Siskiwit Falls · waterfall · Bayfield · ~33 km · Must-see
- Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light · fort · Ashland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon Bay · lake · Ashland · ~40 km · Must-see
- Pigeon Lake Field Station · lake · Bayfield · ~41 km · Must-see
- Chequamegon Point Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~42 km · Must-see
- LaPointe Lighthouse · beach · Ashland · ~44 km · Must-see
- Christ Episcopal Church of Chequamegon Bay · church · Bayfield · ~46 km · Must-see
- Madeline Island Museum · museum · Ashland · ~46 km · Must-see
- Brule River State Forest · sanctuary · Douglas · ~47 km · Must-see
- Kakagon Slough · lake · Ashland · ~47 km · Must-see
- Steele Lake · lake · Douglas · ~54 km · Must-see
- Smear Lake · lake · Bayfield · ~54 km · Must-see
- Basswood Island · river spot · Ashland · ~55 km · Must-see
- Wreck of the Ottawa · fort · Bayfield · ~56 km · Must-see
- Big Bay State Park · sanctuary · Ashland · ~57 km · Must-see
Other forts & heritage near Forest Road 449
- Herbster Community Center · fort · Bayfield · ~28 km · Must-see
- Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light · fort · Ashland · ~34 km · Must-see
- Wreck of the Ottawa · fort · Bayfield · ~56 km · Must-see
- Davidson Windmill · fort · Douglas · ~65 km · Must-see
- Michigan Island Lighthouse · fort · Ashland · ~77 km · Must-see
- Anchor of the Madeira · fort · Lake · ~80 km · Must-see
- Forest Road 448 · fort · Bayfield · ~1 km
- Forest Road 406 · fort · Bayfield · ~1 km
- Forest Road 236 · fort · Bayfield · ~2 km
- Forest Road 818 · fort · Bayfield · ~4 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Forest Road 449 open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Forest Road 449 yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Forest Road 449?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Forest Road 449?
Nearby: Moquah Barrens State Natural Area (sanctuary, 2 km), Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest - Washburn District (sanctuary, 19 km), Herbster Community Center (fort, 28 km), Siskiwit Falls (waterfall, 33 km), Ashland Harbor Breakwater Light (fort, 34 km), Chequamegon Bay (lake, 40 km).
Is Forest Road 449 worth visiting?
Forest Road 449 is listed as a notable fort in Wisconsin on Spotwander.