Kettle Moraine State Forest

Ice Age Trail

12 mi · ▲ 805 ft · 4 hr 24 min

Ice Age Trail is a 12-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest near Greenbush, WI. It climbs 805 ft. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi948 – 1,178 ft12.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 43.75066, -88.10246
Nearest town Greenbush, WI

Directions

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Ice Age Trail

12 mi · ▲ 805 ft · 4 hr 24 min

Elevation 947–1,178 ft

Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest

Trailhead: 43.75066, -88.10246

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

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  3. 300 ftBear left onto Ice Age Trail, heading E.
  4. 3 miBear right, heading E.
  5. 400 ftTurn right onto Old Plank Road Trail, heading SE.
  6. 100 ftContinue straight onto Ice Age Trail, heading SE.
  7. 0.5 miTurn left onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail, heading NE.
  8. 0.2 miTurn left onto Ice Age Trail, heading N.
  9. 2.1 miReach Ice Age Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  10. 2.1 miTurn right onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail, heading SW.
  11. 0.2 miTurn right onto Ice Age Trail, heading S.
  12. 0.3 miBear right, heading SW.
  13. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  14. 3 miBear right, heading SW.
  15. 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  16. 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

4% dirt2% grass1% paved93% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:55 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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