spur trail to Wade House via Old Plank Road Trail
14.3 mi · ▲ 423 ft · 4 hr 59 min
spur trail to Wade House via Old Plank Road Trail is a 14.3-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest near Graham Corners, WI. It climbs 423 ft and is mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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spur trail to Wade House via Old Plank Road Trail
14.3 mi · ▲ 423 ft · 4 hr 59 min
Elevation 965–1,108 ft
Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest
Trailhead: Old Plank Road Trail · 43.76883, -88.17014
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:56 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Old Plank Road Trail, heading E.
- 5.6 miTurn right onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail, heading S.
- 0.6 miBear left, heading SW.
- 350 ftBear right onto spur trail to Wade House, heading SW.
- 1 miReach spur trail to Wade House, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1 miBear left, heading E.
- 350 ftBear right onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail, heading NE.
- 0.6 miTurn left onto Old Plank Road Trail, heading N.
- 5.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.0 mi in (~1 min). Leave by 6:35 PM for the 6:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:12 PM — 13 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Old Plank Road Trail Trailhead
- Old Plank Road Trail 11 mi · ▲ 247 ft
- Old Plank Road Trail 12.3 mi · ▲ 336 ft
- Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail & Old Plank Road Trail 15.4 mi · ▲ 555 ft
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