Petrifying Springs County Park

Indian Spring

2.5 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 51 min

Indian Spring is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Petrifying Springs County Park near Mount Pleasant, WI. The route reaches Indian Spring at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 28 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi620 – 663 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.64914, -87.85385
Nearest town Mount Pleasant, WI · Official trailhead info (uwp.edu)

Directions

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Indian Spring

2.5 mi · ▲ 28 ft · 51 min

Elevation 622–662 ft

Out & Back · Petrifying Springs County Park

Trailhead: 42.64914, -87.85385

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 250 ftBear left, heading W.
  3. 50 ftBear right, heading W.
  4. 0.4 miBear right, heading SW.
  5. 200 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  7. 250 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  8. 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 200 ftBear right, heading W.
  10. 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  12. 0.3 miTurn left, heading S.
  13. 0.2 miReach Indian Spring, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  14. 0.2 miTurn right, heading E.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  16. 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
  17. 0.2 miBear left, heading NE.
  18. 250 ftTurn right, heading E.
  19. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  20. 250 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  21. 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  22. 200 ftBear left, heading E.
  23. 0.4 miBear left, heading N.
  24. 50 ftBear right, heading N.
  25. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

65% dirt21% paved9% gravel1% boardwalk4% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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