Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit
Ice Age Trail
5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Ice Age Trail is a 5-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit near Eagle, WI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 26/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Ice Age Trail
5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 40 min
Elevation 846–891 ft
Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit
Trailhead: Ice Age Trail · 42.91896, -88.47331
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:57 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Ice Age Trail, heading SW.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Stark Road, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Ice Age Trail, heading W.
- 1.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miTurn left, heading E.
- 450 ftTurn right onto Stark Road, heading N.
- 0.2 miTurn left onto Ice Age Trail, heading E.
- 0.8 miArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 6:00 PM for the 6:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:49 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Ice Age Trail Trailhead
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- Ice Age Trail 9.7 mi · ▲ 498 ft
- Ice Age Trail 6.3 mi · ▲ 413 ft
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