The Hardwood Hustle

Gravel ride in the heart of the Nicolet National Forest.

https://www.bikereg.com/the-hardwood-hustle-wisconsin25

A gravel cycling ride on beautiful forest roads. Riders will find this both challenging and scenic. Three distance options. Great opportunity to train for upcoming events such as The Hibernator and Red Granite Grinder. GPS course routes and cue sheets will be available to download and print via RidewithGPS. This is a self supported ride. Riders should carry enough water, nutrition, and tools to provide for themselves!

Departs from Buchanan Memorial Park, County Hwy A Nelma, WI 54542
Fundraiser for the Alvin Volunteer Fire Department. Requiring a $30 minimum donation.


HARDWOOD HUSTLE Century
A hearty challenge even for the seasoned cyclist! The HH long will take you down some of the best gravel the Northwoods has to offer. Ride at your own pace. Enjoy some slow gravel or get your hustle on! There is a gas station on route at mile 55 in Hiles, WI. This is a self supported ride
Start Time: 8:00am CDT
End Time: 5:00pm CDT

HARDWOOD HUSTLE 100K
Not looking to be in the saddle all day but still want to take on a good challenge? The HH medium has some of the best gravel the Northwoods has to offer. Ride at your own pace. Enjoy some slow gravel or get your hustle on! This is a self supported ride.
Start Time: 9:00am CDT
End Time: 4:00pm CDT

HARDWOOD HUSTLE 39
New to gravel or looking for something a little shorter? The HH39 is the shortest option but will still feature great gravel and some challenging climbs. Enjoy some slow gravel or get your hustle on! This is a self supported ride.
Start Time: 9:00am CDT
End Time: 4:00pm CDT

Some vacation rentals are also available nearby.

Brule Creek Cabins
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100046776347267

Backwoods Motel
https://www.facebook.com/The-Backwoods-Motel-1262945313728713/

Elvoy Tavern Cabins
(715)545-2183

Camping options....nearby.

Brule Creek Campground
Nelma, WI (715)545-2646

Kentuck Lake
https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/255124

Spectacle Lake
https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/255120

Lake Ottawa
https://www.recreation.gov/camping/campgrounds/10047120

Stevens Lake
https://www.fs.usda.gov/recarea/cnnf/recarea/?recid=27887

More info to come...

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