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Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit

Ice Age Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 60 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Ice Age Trail is a 3.2-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit near Eagle, WI. It is mostly level, with 60 ft of elevation gain. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi850 – 909 ft3.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Ice Age Trail 42.88326, -88.50458
Nearest town Eagle, WI
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Ice Age Trail

3.2 mi · ▲ 60 ft · 1 hr 6 min

Elevation 851–910 ft

Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit

Trailhead: Ice Age Trail · 42.88326, -88.50458

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Ice Age Trail, heading NW.
  2. 1.6 miReach Ice Age Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 1.6 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-5-km-35ec

Trail surface

33% dirt67% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:57 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~28 min). Leave by 6:09 PM for the 6:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Eagle, Wisconsin