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Blue Ski Loop–East MTB Loop, 5 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 45 min

Blue Ski Loop–East MTB Loop, 5 sights is a 2.1-mile loop in Rockport Park near Janesville, WI. It is mostly level, with 107 ft of elevation gain. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi764 – 830 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Blue Ski Loop 42.66907, -89.05682
Nearest town Janesville, WI
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Blue Ski Loop–East MTB Loop, 5 sights

2.1 mi · ▲ 107 ft · 45 min

Elevation 765–829 ft

Loop · Rockport Park

Trailhead: Blue Ski Loop · 42.66907, -89.05682

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:42 AM · sunset 6:59 PM

Toilets at the trailhead

  1. Start on Blue Ski Loop, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  3. 150 ftTurn right onto East MTB, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miSharp left onto Blue Ski Loop, heading S.
  5. 250 ftBear left onto East MTB, heading S.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right onto Red Ski Loop, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miSharp right onto MTB West, heading S.
  8. 50 ftBear right onto Green Ski Loop, heading S.
  9. 400 ftTurn left onto MTB West, heading W.
  10. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  11. 50 ftSharp left onto Green Ski Loop, heading NW.
  12. 400 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  14. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
  15. 0.1 miContinue straight onto MTB West, heading N.
  16. 150 ftContinue straight onto Green Ski Loop, heading N.
  17. 0.1 miTurn right onto MTB West, heading NE.
  18. 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  19. 150 ftBear left onto Green Ski Loop, heading SE.
  20. 300 ftSharp right onto MTB Connector, heading SE.
  21. 100 ftBear left onto Red Ski Loop, heading S.
  22. 0.1 miBear left onto MTB Connector, heading S.
  23. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  24. 100 ftBear right onto Red Ski Loop, heading S.
  25. 0.2 miTurn right onto Blue Ski Loop, heading SE.
  26. 250 ftTurn left onto East MTB, heading S.
  27. 0.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
  28. 150 ftTurn right onto Blue Ski Loop, heading NW.
  29. 50 ftThe loop closes 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/blue-ski-loop-east-mtb-loop-7-sights

Trail surface

52% grass46% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:42 AMSunset 6:59 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:33 PM for the 6:59 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:19 PM — 8 min before dark.

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