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Belmont Mound State Park

Belmont Mound State Park Viewpoint

8.1 mi · ▲ 782 ft · 3 hr 5 min

Belmont Mound State Park Viewpoint is an 8.1-mile out-and-back in Belmont Mound State Park near Leslie, WI. The route reaches Belmont Mound State Park Viewpoint at the turnaround, 4.1 miles in. It climbs 782 ft. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi958 – 1,404 ft8.2 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.80254, -90.34849
Nearest town Leslie, WI
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Belmont Mound State Park Viewpoint

8.1 mi · ▲ 782 ft · 3 hr 5 min

Elevation 957–1,403 ft

Out & Back · Belmont Mound State Park

Trailhead: 42.80254, -90.34849

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:47 AM · sunset 7:04 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 1 miTurn left, heading E.
  3. 0.1 miTurn left, heading NE.
  4. 1.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  5. 0.6 miTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.9 miSharp right, heading NE.
  7. 0.3 miReach Belmont Mound State Park Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SW.
  9. 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
  10. 0.6 miTurn right, heading NE.
  11. 1.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
  12. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  13. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/belmont-mound-state-park-viewpoint-out-back-13-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:04 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 3.9 mi in (~109 min). Leave by 4:55 PM for the 7:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:00 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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