Kettle Moraine State Forest

Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 56 min

Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail is a 2.5-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest near Greenbush, WI. It is mostly level, with 195 ft of elevation gain. It scores 4/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi1,014 – 1,171 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 43.76546, -88.06127
Nearest town Greenbush, WI

Directions

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Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail

2.5 mi · ▲ 195 ft · 56 min

Elevation 1,013–1,171 ft

Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest

Trailhead: 43.76546, -88.06127

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
  2. 0.5 miTurn right onto Ice Age Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miTurn left onto Old Plank Road Trail, heading NW.
  4. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  5. 300 ftTurn left onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail, heading W.
  6. 0.4 miSharp left, heading SW.
  7. 0.7 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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

Trail surface

22% dirt13% paved65% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.1 mi in (~29 min). Leave by 6:05 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:39 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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