AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Powerline Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Powerline Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back near Greenfield, 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 mi751 – 781 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Powerline Trail 42.96988, -87.98806
Nearest town Greenfield, WI
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Powerline Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 46 min

Elevation 751–781 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: Powerline Trail · 42.96988, -87.98806

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:55 PM

Transit-accessible: 60th Street & Plainfield stop 67 m from the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 50 ftContinue straight onto Powerline Trail, heading E.
  3. 1.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  4. 1.1 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/powerline-trail-out-back-4-km-364a

Trail surface

100% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:55 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.9 mi in (~23 min). Leave by 6:12 PM for the 6:55 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:33 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: 60th Street & Plainfield stop 67 m from the trailhead

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