Muskego County Park Beach & Muskego Recreation Trail
11.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 3 hr 56 min
Muskego County Park Beach & Muskego Recreation Trail is an 11.7-mile out-and-back in Bluhm Park near Lake Brittany Estates, WI. The route reaches Muskego County Park Beach. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Muskego County Park Beach & Muskego Recreation Trail
11.7 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 3 hr 56 min
Elevation 775–817 ft
Out & Back · Bluhm Park
Trailhead: 42.90113, -88.07368
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:55 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NE.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Muskego Recreation Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 500 ftTurn left, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading W.
- 1.5 miBear left, heading W.
- 2.2 miPass Muskego County Park Beach.
- 0.9 miReach Muskego County Park Beach, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 1.2 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
- 250 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 6:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 12 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Muskego Recreation Trail 9.5 mi · ▲ 56 ft
- Seven Waters Trail 13.2 mi · ▲ 56 ft
- Muskego Recreation Trail 3.2 mi · ▲ 27 ft
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