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Belmont Mound State Park

Belmont Mound State Park Viewpoint

2.7 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 1 hr

Belmont Mound State Park Viewpoint is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Belmont Mound State Park near Leslie, WI. The route reaches Belmont Mound State Park Viewpoint at the turnaround, 1.3 miles in. It is mostly level, with 199 ft of elevation gain. It scores 11/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,221 – 1,404 ft · steepest grade: 16%2.7 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.76709, -90.35311
Nearest town Leslie, WI
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Belmont Mound State Park Viewpoint

2.7 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 1 hr

Elevation 1,219–1,403 ft

Out & Back · Belmont Mound State Park

Trailhead: 42.76709, -90.35311

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
  3. 0.9 miSharp right, heading NE.
  4. 0.3 miReach Belmont Mound State Park Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 0.3 miSharp left, heading SE.
  6. 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.1 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-4-km

Weather

Sunrise 6:47 AMSunset 7:04 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~34 min). Leave by 6:10 PM for the 7:04 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Leslie, Wisconsin