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Moraine Ridge Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit near Eagle, WI. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 22/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi896 – 938 ft2.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.86890, -88.50364
Nearest town Eagle, WI

Directions

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Moraine Ridge Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 48 min

Elevation 894–940 ft

Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit

Trailhead: 42.86890, -88.50364

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:41 AM · sunset 6:55 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 100 ftTurn right onto Moraine Ridge Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  4. 0.5 miTurn left onto Ice Age Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.3 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  6. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NE.
  7. 0.5 miTurn right onto Moraine Ridge Trail, heading E.
  8. 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
  9. 100 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

99% dirt1% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:41 AMSunset 6:55 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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