Muskego Recreation Trail
7.4 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 30 min
Muskego Recreation Trail is a 7.4-mile out-and-back in Moorland Park near Golden Country Estates, WI. It is mostly level, with 54 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Muskego Recreation Trail
7.4 mi · ▲ 54 ft · 2 hr 30 min
Elevation 780–861 ft
Out & Back · Moorland Park
Trailhead: 42.92663, -88.11351
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading SE.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading S.
- 50 ftBear left, heading S.
- 1.3 miBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear right onto Muskego Recreation Trail, heading SW.
- 1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 1 miBear left, heading E.
- 50 ftBear right, heading E.
- 1.3 miBear right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn right, heading NW.
- 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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Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~30 min). Leave by 6:03 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:41 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Bikes allowed on the whole route
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Seven Waters Trail 13.2 mi · ▲ 111 ft
- Muskego Beach & Muskego County Park Beach via Muskego Recreation Trail 11.1 mi · ▲ 81 ft
- Muskego Recreation Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- City of Franklin Hike and Biking Trail via Muskego Recreation Trail 7.9 mi · ▲ 54 ft
- Lake Lore 5.3 mi · ▲ 54 ft
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