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Welcome To Our Trailhead!

Rhinelander Area Silent Trails Association is dedicated to creating and maintaining silent sports trails in the Rhinelander area of northern Wisconsin. Our membership is made up of a wide variety of Northwoods sports enthusiasts including mountain bikers, xc skiers, hikers and snowshoers. Trail-wise, our primary focus is on the Washburn/Perch Lake trail network west of Rhinelander and the Mud Lake trails north of town. The full story of RASTA - our trifold brochure

Friend of the Forest
Friend of the Forest
RASTA has been honored by the School District of Rhinelander as 'Friend of the Forest'. This status recognizes RASTA for all the work put forth to achieve sustainable use of the District's forest property. A portion of the Mud Lake trail system utilizes District property including all the trails on the east side of Crystal Lake Road.
Friend of the Forest certificate
 

The Story Behind The Perch Lake Shelter
In December of 2008, the Perch Lake shelter was nearly completed. It had been the long term goal of one of our local trail heros, Judy Swank, to see this beautiful facility turn from dream to reality. Read the whole story from News of the North - New Perch Lake trail shelter named for Judy Swank