Golf in Winter

Winter is a small village in Sawyer County, set deep in the lake-and-forest country of northwestern Wisconsin near the Chippewa Flowage. The surrounding landscape is heavily wooded, dotted with the lakes and waterways that draw anglers and summer residents to this remote part of the state, with the dense forests of the Northwoods stretching in every direction. Winter lies in a remote, deeply rural part of the state, in country shaped by the timber industry and the fishing lakes that define Sawyer County. The area keeps a quiet, outdoor-oriented character. Golfers in the area find recreational courses set among the woods and lakes typical of the Northwoods. With Hayward to the northwest and the Chippewa Flowage nearby, Winter offers a quiet base for golf in Sawyer County, in the lake-and-forest country of northwestern Wisconsin, where the timber, the lakes, and the fishing define the landscape of the far Northwoods.