Kettle Moraine State Forest

Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 238 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail is a 4.4-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest near Greenbush, WI. It is mostly level, with 238 ft of elevation gain. It scores 38/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.

Elevation

0 mi1,070 – 1,243 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Ice Age Trail 43.72410, -88.09702
Nearest town Greenbush, WI

Directions

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Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail

4.4 mi · ▲ 238 ft · 1 hr 35 min

Elevation 1,071–1,243 ft

Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest

Trailhead: Ice Age Trail · 43.72410, -88.09702

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:55 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Ice Age Trail, heading S.
  2. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail, heading E.
  3. 1.2 miTurn left onto Ice Age Trail, heading S.
  4. 0.3 miTurn right onto Parnell Tower Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn left onto Ice Age Trail, heading N.
  7. 0.3 miTurn right onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail, heading NE.
  8. 1.2 miContinue straight onto Ice Age Trail, heading NW.
  9. 0.5 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

53% dirt47% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:55 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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