Lake Belle View via Badger State Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Lake Belle View via Badger State Trail is a 5.9-mile out-and-back near Belleville, WI. The route reaches Lake Belle View. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi846 – 899 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.86051, -89.53261
Nearest town Belleville, WI

Directions

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Lake Belle View via Badger State Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 1 hr 59 min

Elevation 848–900 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.86051, -89.53261

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:44 AM · sunset 7:01 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 50 ftPass Lake Belle View.
  3. 150 ftSharp left onto Badger State Trail, heading NE.
  4. 2.9 miReach Lake Belle View, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  5. 2.9 miSharp right, heading SW.
  6. 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

96% gravel1% dirt1% boardwalk2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:44 AMSunset 7:01 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.3 mi in (~56 min). Leave by 5:45 PM for the 7:01 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:11 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead