Old Plank Sunset Point & Peebles Trail via Prairie Trail
10.5 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 3 hr 36 min
Old Plank Sunset Point & Peebles Trail via Prairie Trail is a 10.5-mile out-and-back near Taycheedah, WI. The route reaches Old Plank Sunset Point. It is mostly level, with 192 ft of elevation gain. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Old Plank Sunset Point & Peebles Trail via Prairie Trail
10.5 mi · ▲ 192 ft · 3 hr 36 min
Elevation 749–977 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 43.78408, -88.37535
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:56 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Old Plank Road Trail, heading W.
- 0.6 miPass Old Plank Sunset Point.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 0.8 miTurn right onto Prairie Trail, heading W.
- 1.7 miSharp left onto Peebles Trail, heading N.
- 2.1 miReach Old Plank Sunset Point, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 2.1 miSharp right onto Prairie Trail, heading S.
- 1.7 miTurn left onto Old Plank Road Trail, heading S.
- 0.8 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.6 miSharp 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 (~3 min). Leave by 6:34 PM for the 6:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:14 PM — 11 min before dark.
More from this trailhead
- Old Plank Sunset Point via Old Plank Road Trail 2.8 mi · ▲ 192 ft
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