Mequon Nature Preserve

Gengler Woods–Harvey's Woods Loop, 4 groves

1.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 40 min

Gengler Woods–Harvey's Woods Loop, 4 groves is a 1.9-mile loop in Mequon Nature Preserve near Granville, WI. The route passes Gengler Woods, Pat's Pond, Harvey's Woods and Farmstead Woods. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi702 – 761 ft2.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 43.19399, -88.01119
Nearest town Granville, WI

Directions

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Gengler Woods–Harvey's Woods Loop, 4 groves

1.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 40 min

Elevation 701–762 ft

Loop · Mequon Nature Preserve

Trailhead: 43.19399, -88.01119

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

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Dogs allowed on leash · Transit-accessible: Glenbrook & Westridge stop 600 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  3. 350 ftTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
  5. 400 ftTurn right, heading N.
  6. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  7. 50 ftPass Gengler Woods.
  8. 250 ftTurn left, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miPass Pat's Pond.
  10. 50 ftPass Harvey's Woods.
  11. 100 ftTurn right, heading W.
  12. 0.4 miPass Farmstead Woods.
  13. 0.1 miTurn right, heading E.
  14. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  15. 50 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 surface

12% dirt3% gravel85% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~14 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 6:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:23 PM — 1 min before dark.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Transit-accessible: Glenbrook & Westridge stop 600 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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