Moquah Barrens Research Natural Area is a 636-acre (257 ha) area of pine barrens in Bayfield County, Wisconsin. It is located within the Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest. The area was designated a Wisconsin State Natural Area in 1970 and a National Natural Landmark in 1980.

The source of the Flag River is located within the northwest corner of the natural area.

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—March 12, 1968, memorandum documenting the change in objective for the

—Moquah Barrens Research Natural Area established in 1935 (area inside

—The pine barrens ecoregion in northwest Wisconsin. Ecoregion

Moquah Barrens WSGS

Lake States Fire Science Consortium