Knoll Wood Single Track Trail & Pioneer Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 58 min
Knoll Wood Single Track Trail & Pioneer Trail is a 2.7-mile out-and-back in Memorial Park near Platteville, WI. It is mostly level, with 140 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Knoll Wood Single Track Trail & Pioneer Trail
2.7 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 58 min
Elevation 838–929 ft
Out & Back · Memorial Park
Trailhead: 42.73011, -90.50130
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:48 AM · sunset 7:05 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 150 ftTurn right onto Pioneer Trail, heading SE.
- 250 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.8 miContinue straight onto David Canny Rountree Branch Trail, heading S.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Knollwood Trail, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear left onto Knoll Wood Single Track Trail, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftContinue straight onto David Canny Rountree Branch Trail, heading SW.
- 500 ftTurn right, heading E.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 500 ftTurn left onto Pioneer Trail, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.5 miTurn left, heading W.
- 150 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.2 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 6:15 PM for the 7:05 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 this trailhead
- David Canny Rountree Branch Trail & Pioneer Trail 4.8 mi · ▲ 79 ft
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