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Pike RIver Pathway

5.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Pike RIver Pathway is a 5.2-mile out-and-back near Waxdale, WI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi659 – 692 ft5.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Pike River Pathway 42.73753, -87.87289
Nearest town Waxdale, WI
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Pike RIver Pathway

5.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Elevation 660–693 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Pike River Pathway · 42.73753, -87.87289

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

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Transit-accessible: National Avenue And Oakes Road stop 617 m from the trailhead

  1. Start on Pike River Pathway, heading SE.
  2. 2.7 miReach Pike River Pathway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.5 miArrive 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/pike-river-pathway-pike-river-pathway-out-back-3-sights-9-km

Trail surface

87% paved13% gravel

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 5:56 PM for the 6:52 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:44 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Transit-accessible: National Avenue And Oakes Road stop 617 m from the trailhead

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