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Rockport Park

East MTB–MTB Connector Loop, 4 sights

2 mi · ▲ 90 ft · 43 min

East MTB–MTB Connector Loop, 4 sights is a 2-mile loop in Rockport Park near Janesville, WI. It is mostly level, with 90 ft of elevation gain, and mostly grass. It scores 6/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi764 – 830 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.67100, -89.05678
Nearest town Janesville, WI
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East MTB–MTB Connector Loop, 4 sights

2 mi · ▲ 90 ft · 43 min

Elevation 765–829 ft

Loop · Rockport Park

Trailhead: 42.67100, -89.05678

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

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading NW.
  3. 100 ftContinue straight onto Blue Ski Loop, heading W.
  4. 250 ftContinue straight onto East MTB, heading S.
  5. 150 ftContinue straight onto Blue Ski Loop, heading SE.
  6. 250 ftBear left onto East MTB, heading SW.
  7. 0.1 miTurn right onto Red Ski Loop, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miSharp right onto MTB West, heading W.
  9. 50 ftBear right onto Green Ski Loop, heading W.
  10. 350 ftTurn left onto MTB West, heading S.
  11. 200 ftTurn right, heading N.
  12. 50 ftSharp left onto Green Ski Loop, heading W.
  13. 450 ftTurn right, heading W.
  14. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  15. 250 ftBear left, heading SW.
  16. 0.1 miContinue straight onto MTB West, heading NW.
  17. 150 ftContinue straight onto Green Ski Loop, heading NW.
  18. 0.1 miTurn right onto MTB West, heading N.
  19. 100 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  20. 200 ftBear left onto Green Ski Loop, heading NE.
  21. 300 ftSharp right onto MTB Connector, heading SE.
  22. 50 ftBear left onto Red Ski Loop, heading SE.
  23. 0.1 miBear left onto MTB Connector, heading S.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  25. 100 ftBear right onto Red Ski Loop, heading SW.
  26. 0.2 miTurn right onto Blue Ski Loop, heading SE.
  27. 300 ftTurn left onto East MTB, heading SE.
  28. 350 ftContinue straight onto Blue Ski Loop, heading S.
  29. 0.3 miContinue straight onto East MTB, heading NE.
  30. 150 ftTurn right onto Blue Ski Loop, heading E.
  31. 300 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/east-mtb-loop

Trail surface

73% grass25% dirt2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:42 AMSunset 6:59 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:39 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:59 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:27 PM.

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