Fox River Parkway South

Fox River via Glacial Drumlin State Trail

13.7 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 4 hr 37 min

Fox River via Glacial Drumlin State Trail is a 13.7-mile out-and-back in Fox River Parkway South near Bethesda, WI. The route reaches Fox River. It is mostly level, with 108 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi787 – 883 ft14.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 43.01284, -88.28588
Nearest town Bethesda, WI

Directions

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Fox River via Glacial Drumlin State Trail

13.7 mi · ▲ 108 ft · 4 hr 37 min

Elevation 787–882 ft

Out & Back · Fox River Parkway South

Trailhead: 43.01284, -88.28588

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:56 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftSharp left, heading S.
  3. 1.5 miBear left, heading E.
  4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Glacial Drumlin State Trail, heading E.
  5. 1.9 miPass Fox River.
  6. 0.2 miSharp right, heading E.
  7. 1.1 miBear left, heading W.
  8. 2.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
  10. 50 ftReach Fox River, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  11. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  12. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  13. 2.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  14. 3.3 miBear right, heading W.
  15. 1.4 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% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 6:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:26 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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