Looking for a snowmobiling adventure like no other? Head to Lincoln County, where the Northwoods start, and your winter adventure begins! Home to more than 330 miles of groomed trails, Lincoln County offers a mix of terrain and must-stops to eat, refuel, and relax. Here’s your trailside guide to make the most of your ride!
Where to Eat
Before you ride, plan your route and map out a few trailside restaurants. After all, nothing fuels a great snowmobile trip like a hearty Northwoods meal! Craving a classic Wisconsin fish fry, a juicy burger, or just a spot to warm up? Lincoln County has the perfect pit stop.
Pub 1638 — Merrill
Come in from the cold and grab a stool at Pub 1638, a must-stop in Merrill known for friendly service and satisfying comfort food. It’s a great trail stop for groups or a quick bite between rides! Choose from savory burgers, homemade soups, and daily specials.
Mama D’s du Lac — Tomahawk
Just off the trail in Tomahawk, Mama D’s du Lac invites snowmobilers to relax lakeside with delicious, scratch-made fare. Their homemade pizzas are a local favorite, but you’ll also find bistro-style dishes, hearty sandwiches, and seasonal cocktails.
Where to Refuel
After you’ve refueled yourself, it’s time to refuel your machine! Lincoln County makes it easy to keep your snowmobile (and your adventure) running smoothly with several trailside gas stops and repair shops.
Circle K — Merrill
Conveniently located just off the main corridor near Merrill, Circle K is a quick and easy stop to top off your tank. It’s the perfect mid-route pit stop, offering accessible entrances for sleds and a fresh cup of coffee to warm you up before you hit the trails again.
Powersports Repair & More — Tomahawk
When your sled needs a little extra care, Powersports Repair & More has you covered. Need a quick fix? This trusted shop keeps Northwoods riders on the move all season long. Stop in for service or just trail talk!
Where to Stay
Who says your snowmobiling adventure has to end when the sun sets? Extend your stay in Lincoln County with trailside accommodations that make it easy to ride in, rest up, and head out again the next morning!
AmericInn by Wyndham — Merrill
Base yourself just off Highways 51 and 64 at the AmericInn by Wyndham Merrill, a convenient trailside stay for exploring Lincoln County’s snowmobile network. It’s an ideal launch point for full days on the sled and relaxed nights back in town.
Pine Cone Ranch Resort — Tomahawk
Tucked among tall pines and the peaceful shores of Crystal Lake, Pine Cone Ranch Resort offers the perfect Northwoods escape with rustic cabins and direct trail access for easy sled-in, sled-out fun.
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Lincoln County’s trails are calling, and the stops along the way make the ride even better! This winter, come and ride the trails, refuel your tank, and relax in the heart of the Northwoods. We’ll be ready when you are!
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Hailey Marien: Writer for Discover Mediaworks. A born & bred Wisconsinite with a love for fishing, hunting, and enjoying the great outdoors.
