Petrifying Springs County Park

North Shore Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 1 hr 33 min

North Shore Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Petrifying Springs County Park near Somers, WI. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi610 – 692 ft4.9 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.64582, -87.86791
Nearest town Somers, WI

Directions

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North Shore Trail

4.5 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 1 hr 33 min

Elevation 610–693 ft

Out & Back · Petrifying Springs County Park

Trailhead: 42.64582, -87.86791

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 400 ftBear right, heading E.
  3. 300 ftTurn right, heading E.
  4. 1.1 miBear left, heading E.
  5. 0.4 miTurn right, heading E.
  6. 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
  7. 0.1 miSharp right onto North Shore Trail, heading SE.
  8. 0.4 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  9. 0.4 miSharp left, heading N.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading N.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  12. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  13. 1.1 miTurn left, heading W.
  14. 300 ftBear left, heading NW.
  15. 50 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

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead