Eagle Valley Nature Preserve

Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint

4.6 mi · ▲ 508 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Eagle Valley Nature Preserve near Glen Haven, WI. The route reaches Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2.3 miles in. It climbs 508 ft and is mostly grass. It scores 75/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: genuinely wild.

Elevation

0 mi755 – 984 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.79296, -91.05286
Nearest town Glen Haven, WI

Directions

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Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint

4.6 mi · ▲ 508 ft · 1 hr 47 min

Elevation 753–984 ft

Out & Back · Eagle Valley Nature Preserve

Trailhead: 42.79296, -91.05286

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 0.9 miTurn right, heading N.
  3. 0.6 miSharp left, heading SW.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  7. 0.2 miReach Eagle Valley Nature Preserve Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  9. 50 ftTurn right, heading E.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 0.5 miSharp right, heading N.
  12. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.8 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

100% grass

Weather

Sunrise 6:50 AMSunset 7:07 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:47 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 7:07 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:35 PM.

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