Richard Bong State Recreation Area
Cigar Pond
5.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Cigar Pond is a 5.7-mile out-and-back in Richard Bong State Recreation Area near Klondike, WI. The route reaches Cigar Pond at the turnaround, 2.9 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 42/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Cigar Pond
5.7 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 55 min
Elevation 784–815 ft
Out & Back · Richard Bong State Recreation Area
Trailhead: 42.61629, -88.12977
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:55 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 2.9 miReach Cigar Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.8 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:35 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:55 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:23 PM.
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