Legacy Forest & Menomonee County Park Beach via Bugline Trail
9 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 3 hr 5 min
Legacy Forest & Menomonee County Park Beach via Bugline Trail is a 9-mile out-and-back in Menomonee County Park near Sussex, WI. The route passes Menomonee County Park Beach before reaching Legacy Forest at the turnaround, 4.5 miles in. It is mostly level, with 169 ft of elevation gain. It scores 1/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Legacy Forest & Menomonee County Park Beach via Bugline Trail
9 mi · ▲ 169 ft · 3 hr 5 min
Elevation 878–945 ft
Out & Back · Menomonee County Park
Trailhead: Bugline Trail · 43.13556, -88.20925
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:56 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Bugline Trail, heading N.
- 2.7 miPass Menomonee County Park Beach.
- 50 ftBear left, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn right, heading W.
- 0.3 miBear left, heading N.
- 50 ftBear right, heading N.
- 0.7 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.3 miReach Legacy Forest, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.3 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.5 miBear right, heading S.
- 2.7 miArrive 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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- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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