Location: Northwest Wisconsin, Barron County. 13 3/4-16th Street/Narrow Gauge Road between County V and 30th Street at the Barron and Washburn county line.
Length: 4.6 miles
Surface: Unpaved
R-83 is in the town of Bear Lake and is on Narrow Gauge Road, so-called because it follows the route of an old railroad line used in the logging era. The route meanders through the 4,100-acre Barron County Forest and intersects the
Ice Age Trail. Narrow Gauge Road passes through diverse terrain with native wildlife and vegetation.
View Rustic Road 83 in the Rustic Roads ArcGIS Online (AGO) Map.