Magnolia Bluff County Park Viewpoint & Magnolia Cave
3.9 mi · ▲ 381 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Magnolia Bluff County Park Viewpoint & Magnolia Cave is a 3.9-mile out-and-back in Magnolia Bluff County Park near Magnolia, WI. The route passes Magnolia Cave before reaching Magnolia Bluff County Park Viewpoint at the turnaround, 2 miles in. It climbs 381 ft, with sections as steep as 18% grade. It scores 13/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Magnolia Bluff County Park Viewpoint & Magnolia Cave
3.9 mi · ▲ 381 ft · 1 hr 29 min
Elevation 895–1,068 ft
Out & Back · Magnolia Bluff County Park
Trailhead: 42.73019, -89.35124
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:43 AM · sunset 7:00 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading E.
- 50 ftPass Magnolia Cave.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading N.
- 500 ftBear right, heading NE.
- 0.7 miSharp right, heading W.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.4 miReach Magnolia Bluff County Park Viewpoint, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
- 0.1 miSharp left, heading E.
- 0.7 miBear left, heading W.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading S.
- 0.6 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.3 mi in (~8 min). Leave by 6:32 PM for the 7:00 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:25 PM — 3 min before dark.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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