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Ice Age Trail Junction Area

Fireman's Beach & Ice Age Trail via Military Ridge State Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 53 min

Fireman's Beach & Ice Age Trail via Military Ridge State Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back in Ice Age Trail Junction Area near Verona, WI. The route reaches Fireman's Beach. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi945 – 994 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.98129, -89.53471
Nearest town Verona, WI
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Fireman's Beach & Ice Age Trail via Military Ridge State Trail

2.6 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 53 min

Elevation 945–995 ft

Out & Back · Ice Age Trail Junction Area

Trailhead: 42.98129, -89.53471

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 50 ftPass Fireman's Beach.
  3. 0.3 miBear right, heading N.
  4. 400 ftBear right, heading NE.
  5. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  6. 50 ftBear right onto Military Ridge State Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.6 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Ice Age Trail, heading E.
  9. 0.1 miReach Fireman's Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 0.3 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 0.1 miContinue straight onto Military Ridge State Trail, heading N.
  12. 0.5 miBear left, heading SW.
  13. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  14. 150 ftBear left, heading SW.
  15. 400 ftBear left, heading SW.
  16. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/firemans-beach-ice-age-trail-out-back

Trail surface

35% gravel26% dirt9% paved30% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 7:01 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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