New Glarus Woods State Park

Hoesly Pond–Havenridge Nature Trail, 3 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Hoesly Pond–Havenridge Nature Trail, 3 sights is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in New Glarus Woods State Park near New Glarus, WI. The route reaches Hoesly Pond at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 192 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi856 – 1,073 ft4.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Havenridge Nature Trail 42.78690, -89.63124
Nearest town New Glarus, WI

Directions

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Hoesly Pond–Havenridge Nature Trail, 3 sights

3.9 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 855–1,072 ft

Out & Back · New Glarus Woods State Park

Trailhead: Havenridge Nature Trail · 42.78690, -89.63124

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Havenridge Nature Trail, heading N.
  3. 150 ftBear right onto Great Oak Trail, heading N.
  4. 0.1 miBear left onto Sugar River Spur Trail, heading N.
  5. 1.1 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
  7. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Sugar River State Trail, heading N.
  8. 0.3 miReach Hoesly Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  9. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Sugar River Spur Trail, heading S.
  10. 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
  11. 1.1 miBear right onto Great Oak Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.1 miBear left onto Havenridge Nature Trail, heading SE.
  13. 150 ftContinue straight onto Basswood Nature Trail, heading SE.
  14. 0.2 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

77% paved1% dirt22% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 7:01 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead