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Petrifying Springs County Park

North Shore Trail

5.6 mi · ▲ 189 ft · 1 hr 58 min

North Shore Trail is a 5.6-mile out-and-back in Petrifying Springs County Park near Mount Pleasant, WI. It is mostly level, with 189 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi610 – 715 ft6.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.65348, -87.86590
Nearest town Mount Pleasant, WI
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North Shore Trail

5.6 mi · ▲ 189 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 610–716 ft

Out & Back · Petrifying Springs County Park

Trailhead: 42.65348, -87.86590

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 150 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 0.4 miTurn left, heading S.
  4. 1.4 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 E.
  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 W.
  11. 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
  12. 0.4 miBear right, heading W.
  13. 1.4 miTurn right, heading NE.
  14. 0.4 miTurn left, heading NE.
  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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/north-shore-trail-out-back-9-km-afdb

Trail surface

85% paved15% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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