Mississippi Ridge Trail & Turkey Hollow Trail
5.8 mi · ▲ 430 ft · 2 hr 9 min
Mississippi Ridge Trail & Turkey Hollow Trail is a 5.8-mile out-and-back in Wyalusing State Park near Wyalusing, WI. It climbs 430 ft. It scores 63/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Mississippi Ridge Trail & Turkey Hollow Trail
5.8 mi · ▲ 430 ft · 2 hr 9 min
Elevation 936–1,114 ft
Out & Back · Wyalusing State Park
Trailhead: Prairie Trail · 42.98259, -91.11152
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:07 PM
Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on State Park Lane, heading S.
- 350 ftContinue straight onto Turkey Hollow Trail, heading S.
- 1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Mississippi Ridge Trail, heading SW.
- 1.7 miReach Turkey Hollow Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miTurn right onto Turkey Hollow Trail, heading N.
- 1.1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:45 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 11 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Dogs allowed on leash
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Prairie Trail Trailhead
- Sugar Maple Nature Trail & Turkey Hollow Trail 4 mi · ▲ 668 ft
- Big Sand Cave–Prairie Trail, 3 sights 2.5 mi · ▲ 267 ft
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