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Horicon National Wildlife Refuge

Redhead Hiking Trail Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Redhead Hiking Trail Loop is a 2.5-mile loop in Horicon National Wildlife Refuge near East Waupun, WI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 15/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi860 – 892 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Redhead Hiking Trail 43.62442, -88.67493
Nearest town East Waupun, WI
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Redhead Hiking Trail Loop

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Elevation 859–891 ft

Loop · Horicon National Wildlife Refuge

Trailhead: Redhead Hiking Trail · 43.62442, -88.67493

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:58 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 100 ftContinue straight onto Redhead Hiking Trail, heading N.
  3. 0.5 miBear left, heading NW.
  4. 1.9 miThe loop closes 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/redhead-hiking-trail-loop

Trail surface

62% dirt38% paved

Weather

Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~18 min). Leave by 6:20 PM for the 6:58 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:30 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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