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Forestry Education and Awareness Center

Forest Exploration Drive

1.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 39 min

Forest Exploration Drive is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Forestry Education and Awareness Center near Wauwatosa, WI. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi676 – 719 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Forest Exploration Drive 43.05311, -88.03512
Nearest town Wauwatosa, WI
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Forest Exploration Drive

1.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 39 min

Elevation 676–719 ft

Out & Back · Forestry Education and Awareness Center

Trailhead: Forest Exploration Drive · 43.05311, -88.03512

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:55 PM

Transit-accessible: 1225 North Discovery Parkway stop 713 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Forest Exploration Drive, heading N.
  2. 300 ftBear left, heading NW.
  3. 250 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  4. 450 ftBear right, heading NW.
  5. 0.1 miSharp right, heading N.
  6. 0.7 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  7. 0.7 miSharp left, heading NW.
  8. 0.1 miBear left, heading NW.
  9. 450 ftTurn left, heading W.
  10. 50 ftArrive 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/forest-exploration-drive-out-back-3-km-22cd

Trail surface

83% gravel3% dirt2% paved12% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:55 PM

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 1225 North Discovery Parkway stop 713 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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