Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Sunset Point
5.4 mi · ▲ 446 ft · 2 hr 1 min
Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Sunset Point is a 5.4-mile out-and-back in Eagle Valley Nature Preserve near Glen Haven, WI. The route reaches Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Sunset Point at the turnaround, 2.7 miles in. It climbs 446 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade, and is mostly grass. It scores 78/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.
Elevation
Getting there
Directions
Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Sunset Point
5.4 mi · ▲ 446 ft · 2 hr 1 min
Elevation 753–984 ft
Out & Back · Eagle Valley Nature Preserve
Trailhead: 42.78587, -91.05610
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:07 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.6 miSharp left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miReach Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 0.4 miSharp right, heading S.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
- 1.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~12 min). Leave by 6:35 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:33 PM — 2 min before dark. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint
More from this trailhead
- Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint 5.3 mi · ▲ 505 ft
- Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint 5 mi · ▲ 475 ft
- Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint 5.6 mi · ▲ 505 ft
- Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint 6 mi · ▲ 476 ft
- Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint 5.8 mi · ▲ 473 ft
- Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint 5.2 mi · ▲ 477 ft
Get outside more
A wild hike near Glen Haven, emailed to you once a week.
Hikes near Glen Haven, Wisconsin