AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Pike RIver Pathway

4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Pike RIver Pathway is a 4.8-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 ft5.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.73353, -87.87187
Nearest town Waxdale, WI
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Pike RIver Pathway

4.8 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 36 min

Elevation 660–693 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.73353, -87.87187

Weather Sep 22: Light drizzle, high 61°F / low 54° · precip 13% · wind 6 mph · sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:51 PM

Bikes allowed on the whole route · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start on Pike River Pathway, heading NW.
  2. 2.5 miReach Pike River Pathway, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  3. 2.3 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-8-km-dd1b

Trail surface

86% paved14% gravel

Weather

Light drizzleTemperature 61°F54°
Precip13%Wind6 mphUV3Humidity81%
Rained 1.6″ 2 days ago (2.1″ over the last week) · trails may be muddy
Hourly temperature
65°50°
Sunrise 6:39 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM9 PMSunset 6:51 PM
Wed 64°55°
Thu 65°59°
Fri 66°56°
Sat 65°55°
Sun 59°55°
Mon 68°53°

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.3 mi in (~31 min). Leave by 6:00 PM for the 6:51 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:36 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Bikes allowed on the whole route
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Waxdale, Wisconsin