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Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit

Ice Age Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 39 min

Ice Age Trail is a 1.9-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit near Ottawa, WI. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 57/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi1,024 – 1,073 ft2.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.96098, -88.45014
Nearest town Ottawa, WI
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Ice Age Trail

1.9 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 39 min

Elevation 1,024–1,073 ft

Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit

Trailhead: 42.96098, -88.45014

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:57 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Ice Age Trail, heading S.
  3. 50 ftTurn left, heading S.
  4. 0.4 miTurn right, heading W.
  5. 250 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 300 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  7. 0.9 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/ice-age-trail-out-back-3-km

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:57 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead

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