Bayfield County Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

A lighthouse and a red-roofed building on a rocky shoreline with a clear blue sky.
A cave opening with water inside, a kayak, and a person in the distance.
A kayaker in a red kayak navigating through a narrow water channel between large rock formations.
A calm lake surrounded by dense forest and bare branches in the foreground.
A waterfall in a forested area with a rocky ledge and fallen leaves.

Popular cities in Bayfield County

A waterfront town with autumn foliage, a dock, and a boat.
Bayfield
Known for Lakes, Islands and Ferries and boats
Experience the island views, gardens and live music in Bayfield!

Reasons to visit

  • Apostle Islands Marina
  • Apostle Islands Mainland Sea Caves
  • Meyers Beach
A coastal resort with clear turquoise waters, a beach, and a pier extending into the sea.
Cable
Known for Biking, Forests and Nature
Come to relaxing Cable and enjoy its forests, skiing and bars.

Reasons to visit

  • Cable Natural History Museum
A sandy beach with a wooden structure extending into the water.
Ashland
Known for Lakes, Family-friendly and Marinas
Experience quaint Ashland: its lake views, library, hiking and more!
A marina with numerous sailboats docked, a pier, and a building with a blue roof.
Washburn
Known for Friendly people, Lakes and Marinas
Washburn awaits: its lake views, cafes, hiking and more!
A calm lake surrounded by dense forests and a flock of birds flying overhead.
Iron River
Known for Family-friendly, Hiking and Tours
Escape to romantic Iron River! Enjoy its hiking and parks.
A calm river reflecting the sky, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
Solon Springs
Known for Lakes, Friendly people and Bars
Escape to relaxing Solon Springs! Enjoy its lake views and bars.

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