Cabins & lodging
Year-round cabins, chalets, and group lodging on property - book online.
Lodging overviewWhite Lake, WI · basecamp · river a short drive away
Bear Paw is your Northwoods base in White Lake: year-round lodging and seasonal campsites, plus seasonal food and bar on property. The Wolf River is not on the resort - typically about a 10-minute drive to access, not a walk from your cabin. Nearby public forest and trails, plus partners for outfitter trips. We do not run a river guide fleet.
Every card carries a status label so you know what Bear Paw operates versus what is nearby public land or a third-party partner.
Bear Paw is not on the Wolf River. Plan about a 10-minute drive to river access - not a walk from lodging. We do not invent put-in lists or claim operated kayak lessons, shuttles, or guide fleets. Confirm access, conditions, and land-manager rules before you go.
Stay, camp, eat, and drink here - then walk or drive to nearby river and forest recreation.
Year-round cabins, chalets, and group lodging on property - book online.
Lodging overviewSeasonal tent and RV sites on the same property, same booking engine.
Camping overviewSeasonal kitchen with pizza and pub fare when open. Full menu on the restaurant page.
Food menuSeasonal pub, drinks, pool, pull tabs, darts, and arcade - walk from lodging.
Bar & drinksSignature Northwoods water near White Lake - off property, typically about a 10-minute drive from Bear Paw depending on access point and traffic. Outfitter trips are third-party; the river is a public resource with changing access and conditions. Do not expect a walk from your cabin to the water.
Paddle, raft, tube, and fish one of Wisconsin's signature Northwoods rivers. Bear Paw is not riverfront - plan about a 10-minute drive to access. Skill levels and put-ins vary by segment and season.
WI DNR fishing & water infoWhitewater trips are run by third-party outfitters - not Bear Paw. Start with Partners for rafting and gear links.
Explore partnersTrout and warm-water fishing in the corridor. License and regulations apply - confirm seasons and rules before you go.
Fishing regulationsMulti-use rail-trail corridor from the White Lake area toward Lake Metonga (about 33 miles). Rules change by segment and season.
DNR trail pagePublic forest and trail systems in the Langlade / White Lake region. Rules and open routes are set by land managers - not by Bear Paw.
Large public forest for hiking, forest roads, wildlife, and Northwoods scenery around the region.
Forest recreationTechnical singletrack and forest trail riding/hiking associated with the White Lake / CNNF area. Expect variable difficulty.
County / area listingsCounty of Trails network - many day-hike and bike systems across the region. Confirm maps and open routes before you go.
Langlade CountyLong-distance hiking segments across the county for serious walkers. Segment conditions and parking vary.
Ice Age Trail AllianceCounty park recreation - trails, water, and family day-use near the broader Langlade system.
County parks contextLower-key options toward Antigo when you want a simpler walk or short ride day. Bear Paw remains in White Lake - not downtown Antigo.
Paved and boardwalk-style community trail for easier walks near Antigo - useful for low-key days.
City of AntigoShorter MTB and hike system near Antigo. Confirm current trail status before you ride or walk.
Local trail infoSnowmobile, ski, and snowshoe systems exist across the county and on multi-use corridors such as parts of the Wolf River State Trail in winter. Open routes, grooming, and permits change every year.
Confirm open routes, conditions, and maps with county or DNR sources before you go. Bear Paw does not operate snowmobile or ski fleets.
County recreation contextCabins and chalets remain available when outdoor recreation is quieter. Restaurant and bar are seasonal - confirm hours.
Search availabilityNamed outfitters, the fly shop, conservation partners, and rafting links live on the Partners directory - not re-owned on this page.
Base at Bear Paw, then explore nearby. Permanent owner pages for lodging and food:
Search real-time cabin, chalet, group, and campsite availability.
Search availabilitySeasonal restaurant menu and bar drinks when open.
RestaurantHotel-with-bar intercept for travelers searching near Antigo - property is still White Lake.
Antigo landingAnswers that match the page schema FAQ nodes.
No. Bear Paw does not operate a kayak fleet, river guide service, or shuttle. For outfitter-run rafting and gear, start with our Partners page and local third-party operators. The Wolf River is off property - a short drive from the resort - and access and outfitters vary.
No. Bear Paw is in White Lake, not on the river bank. The Wolf River is nearby - typically about a 10-minute drive depending on put-in and traffic - not a walk from your cabin. Confirm your route to access points before you go.
Yes. Nearby public options include the Wolf River State Trail, Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest, Langlade County trail systems, Jack Lake Recreation Area, and Ice Age Trail segments in the county. Each land manager sets rules - check before you go.
Lodging books year-round. River recreation, many trails, and the on-site restaurant and bar are seasonal. Winter uses (snowmobile, ski, snowshoe) depend on conditions and open routes - confirm each year with county or DNR sources.
Pet rules vary by land manager, season, and trail type. Some areas have leash or hunting-season rules. Cabin and campsite pet policies also vary by unit - confirm before you travel.
When open, Bear Paw Restaurant (including pizza) and the Northwoods Pub & Grill are on the same property. Confirm seasonal hours on the Restaurant and Bar pages, or call before you drive.
Book lodging or a campsite, then use this page for nearby river, forest, and trail context - and Partners for outfitter trips.