Paul Bunyan
About Paul Bunyan
A quirky Northwoods escape defined by kitschy logging folklore, towering pine forests, and a nostalgic, family-focused lake culture.
Highlights
- Lumberjack show traditions
- Deep pine forests
- Vintage lakeside cabins
- Roadside Americana icons
Key Facts
- Altitude: 379m
- Top lift: 417m
- Ski pistes: 2.8km
- Ski lifts: 6
- Lakes nearby: 111
Ski Area
Included in these season passes
Weather and 9-day forecast for Paul Bunyan
- Today: 7 to 19 °C, overcast, 1 h of sunshine
- Freezing level today: about 4088 m (3840 to 4140 m)
| Day | Min / max | Sky | Precipitation | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Sep 24 | 7 / 19 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
| Fri, Sep 25 | 10 / 20 °C | overcast | dry | 4 h sun |
| Sat, Sep 26 | 8 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Sun, Sep 27 | 8 / 21 °C | overcast | dry | 2 h sun |
| Mon, Sep 28 | 8 / 22 °C | clear sky | dry | 9 h sun |
| Tue, Sep 29 | 9 / 20 °C | drizzle | dry | 6 h sun |
| Wed, Sep 30 | 9 / 14 °C | rain | dry | 0 h sun |
| Thu, Oct 1 | 7 / 20 °C | clear sky | dry | 12 h sun |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 9 / 21 °C | overcast | dry | 1 h sun |
Things to do in Paul Bunyan
Hikes nearby — Paul Bunyan (3)
3 curated hiking trails around Paul Bunyan, sourced from OpenStreetMap and enriched with distance, elevation gain and difficulty.
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Lakewood XC Course
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Wildwood Trail
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Lakewood XC Course
Getting to Paul Bunyan
Door-to-door travel times as used by the MR. ALPS ranking.
- Nearest airport: Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI), 81 km away, about 1h48 by road
Where to stay in Paul Bunyan
9 places to stay for a night on 2026-09-25, from 310 EUR per night, median 321 EUR. Prices are direct with hotels and destinations, compared live on the Paul Bunyan page.