Racine MRK Trail
7.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 37 min
Racine MRK Trail is a 7.8-mile out-and-back near Ives, WI. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Racine MRK Trail
7.8 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 2 hr 37 min
Elevation 637–670 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.76057, -87.80195
Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:37 AM · sunset 6:54 PM
Transit-accessible: Douglas Avenue And Short Street stop 114 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Racine MRK Trail, heading N.
- 3.9 miReach Racine MRK Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 3.9 miTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
- 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 surface
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 6:15 PM for the 6:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Transit-accessible: Douglas Avenue And Short Street stop 114 m from the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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