Glacial River Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min
Glacial River Trail is a 2.6-mile out-and-back near Fort Atkinson, WI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi784 – 814 ft2.7 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.90800, -88.85484
Nearest town Fort Atkinson, WI
Directions
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Glacial River Trail
2.6 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 52 min
Elevation 783–814 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.90800, -88.85484
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:41 AM · sunset 6:58 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 50 ftTurn left onto Glacial River Trail, heading SW.
- 1.3 miReach Glacial River Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
- 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 surface
99% paved1% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:41 AMSunset 6:58 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~27 min). Leave by 6:11 PM for the 6:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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