Eagle Valley Nature Preserve

Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint

1.4 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 29 min

Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint is a 1.4-mile out-and-back in Eagle Valley Nature Preserve near Glen Haven, WI. The route reaches Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint at the turnaround, 0.7 miles in. It is mostly level, with 29 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 67/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi915 – 978 ft1.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.81025, -91.06307
Nearest town Glen Haven, WI

Directions

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Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint

1.4 mi · ▲ 29 ft · 29 min

Elevation 915–978 ft

Out & Back · Eagle Valley Nature Preserve

Trailhead: 42.81025, -91.06307

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:50 AM · sunset 7:07 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading SW.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 0.3 miReach Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 0.4 miBear left, heading NE.
  8. 50 ftBear right, heading NE.
  9. 150 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

61% gravel39% grass

Weather

Sunrise 6:50 AMSunset 7:07 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:41 PM for the 7:07 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:28 PM — 7 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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