Mequon Nature Preserve

Harvey's Woods–Pat's Pond, 3 groves

4.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Harvey's Woods–Pat's Pond, 3 groves is a 4.6-mile out-and-back in Mequon Nature Preserve near Granville, WI. The route passes Pat's Pond and Harvey's Woods. It is mostly level, with 53 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi673 – 764 ft5.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 43.19784, -88.02329
Nearest town Granville, WI

Directions

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Harvey's Woods–Pat's Pond, 3 groves

4.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 1 hr 34 min

Elevation 671–766 ft

Out & Back · Mequon Nature Preserve

Trailhead: 43.19784, -88.02329

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

Dogs allowed on leash · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.1 miPass Pat's Pond.
  3. 50 ftPass Harvey's Woods.
  4. 0.4 miSharp left, heading S.
  5. 0.2 miBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 350 ftBear left, heading E.
  8. 150 ftBear right, heading S.
  9. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  10. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  11. 0.2 miTurn left onto Oak Leaf Trail, heading S.
  12. 1.2 miReach Harvey's Woods, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  13. 1.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miTurn left, heading W.
  15. 50 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  17. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  18. 350 ftTurn left, heading N.
  19. 0.2 miBear right, heading W.
  20. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  21. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

77% gravel11% dirt1% paved11% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~7 min). Leave by 6:28 PM for the 6:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:17 PM — 7 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Dogs allowed on leash
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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