AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Veterans Memorial Pond

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Veterans Memorial Pond is a 2.5-mile out-and-back near Sturtevant, WI. The route reaches Veterans Memorial Pond at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. 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 mi728 – 748 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.70296, -87.91443
Nearest town Sturtevant, WI
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Veterans Memorial Pond

2.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 50 min

Elevation 730–750 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.70296, -87.91443

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:53 PM

Transit-accessible: IMET Gateway On Renaissance stop 585 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miTurn left, heading N.
  3. 50 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  4. 0.9 miTurn left, heading E.
  5. 100 ftReach Veterans Memorial Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 100 ftTurn right, heading E.
  7. 0.9 miTurn left, heading S.
  8. 50 ftTurn right, heading S.
  9. 0.3 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/veterans-memorial-pond-veterans-memorial-pond-out-back-4-km

Trail surface

98% paved2% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:53 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.8 mi in (~19 min). Leave by 6:13 PM for the 6:53 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:27 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: IMET Gateway On Renaissance stop 585 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Sturtevant, Wisconsin