Ice Age Trail Alliance chapter to hold snowshoe hike

Once again, the Northwoods Chapter of the Ice Age Trail Alliance will be offering the public a guided snowshoe hike in the Underdown at the Lincoln County Forest on February 2, 2013 beginning at 10 a.m. at the parking lot on Copper Lake Road.

Come and enjoy the wonderful landscape created by the Great Wisconsin Glacier about ten thousand years ago. A UW geology and geophysics professor described the Underdown as a "world class hummocky feature" of glacial topography. In simpler terms, the area has swamps, lakes, bogs and hills abundantly.

The snowshoe trail ...