Polk Kames

Ice Age Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Ice Age Trail is a 3.5-mile out-and-back in Polk Kames near Diefenbach Corners, WI. It is mostly level, with 199 ft of elevation gain. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,106 – 1,204 ft3.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Ice Age Trail 43.35221, -88.27080
Nearest town Diefenbach Corners, WI

Directions

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Ice Age Trail

3.5 mi · ▲ 199 ft · 1 hr 16 min

Elevation 1,105–1,205 ft

Out & Back · Polk Kames

Trailhead: Ice Age Trail · 43.35221, -88.27080

Weather Sep 21: Overcast, high 60°F / low 52° · precip 5% · wind 10 mph · sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 0.4 miBear left onto Ice Age Trail, heading SW.
  3. 1.3 miReach Ice Age Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  4. 1.3 miBear right, heading N.
  5. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Weather

OvercastTemperature 60°F52°
Precip5%Wind10 mphUV5Humidity78%
Rained 1.1″ yesterday (1.2″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
65°50°
Sunrise 6:40 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:54 PM
Tue 57°50°
Wed 62°48°
Thu 62°53°
Fri 67°52°
Sat 68°50° 16%
Sun 64°52° 16%

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~9 min). Leave by 6:26 PM for the 6:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:17 PM — 6 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead