Muskego Recreation Trail
7.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 40 min
Muskego Recreation Trail is a 7.9-mile out-and-back in Moorland Park near Golden Country Estates, WI. It is mostly level, with 53 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
7.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft · 2 hr 40 min
Elevation 780–861 ft
Out & Back · Moorland Park
Trailhead: 42.92804, -88.10868
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 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.
- 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~37 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:47 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Seven Waters Trail 13.6 mi · ▲ 110 ft
- Seven Waters Trail 13.6 mi · ▲ 110 ft
- Muskego Recreation Trail 7.9 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Muskego Recreation Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Muskego Recreation Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 53 ft
- Little Muskego Lake via Muskego Recreation Trail 7.9 mi · ▲ 138 ft
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