Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit
Ice Age Trail
5.6 mi · ▲ 175 ft · 1 hr 57 min
Ice Age Trail is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit near Little Prairie, WI. It is mostly level, with 175 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 18/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Ice Age Trail
5.6 mi · ▲ 175 ft · 1 hr 57 min
Elevation 849–957 ft
Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit
Trailhead: 42.87052, -88.54389
Weather Sep 20: Heavy rain, high 64°F / low 58° · precip 55% · wind 12 mph · sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:57 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn right onto Ice Age Trail, heading E.
- 1.9 miBear right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading S.
- 400 ftTurn right onto Blue Loop, heading SW.
- 0.6 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.6 miTurn left, heading NW.
- 400 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Ice Age Trail, heading W.
- 1.9 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 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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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Ice Age Trail 6.3 mi · ▲ 147 ft
- Moraine Ridge Trail 10 mi · ▲ 609 ft
- Moraine Ridge Trail 6.9 mi · ▲ 265 ft
- Ice Age Trail 4.2 mi · ▲ 120 ft
- Connector Trail via Moraine Ridge Trail 11 mi · ▲ 293 ft
- Ice Age Trail 4.3 mi · ▲ 120 ft
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