Herbster, WI

- Elevation
- 624 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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Herbster is a quiet little community on Lake Superior's south shore, nestled along Wisconsin's scenic Highway 13 between Port Wing and Cornucopia. It started as a nineteenth-century logging camp, and that connection to the surrounding woods and water still shapes daily life today. Residents enjoy easy access to the Cranberry River for trout fishing, uncrowded beaches with big lake sunsets, and a relaxed Northwoods atmosphere. For anyone looking for a peaceful lakeside lifestyle surrounded by dense forests and starry night skies, Herbster has plenty of authentic northern charm.
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