Ice Age Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 170 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Ice Age Trail is a 2.8-mile out-and-back in Prairie Moraine County Park near Verona, WI. It is mostly level, with 170 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Ice Age Trail
2.8 mi · ▲ 170 ft · 1 hr 1 min
Elevation 1,019–1,106 ft
Out & Back · Prairie Moraine County Park
Trailhead: 42.97212, -89.51896
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 7:01 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading S.
- 200 ftTurn left onto Ice Age Trail, heading S.
- 1.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftBear right, heading W.
- 150 ftReach Ice Age Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading SW.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~25 min). Leave by 6:16 PM for the 7:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:40 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Prairie Moraine County Park Viewpoint via Ice Age Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 111 ft
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