Yellowstone Lake State Park

Yellowstone State Wildlife Area Beach–Savanna Loop Loop, 4 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 321 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Yellowstone State Wildlife Area Beach–Savanna Loop Loop, 4 sights is a 2.7-mile loop in Yellowstone Lake State Park near Fayette, WI. The route reaches Yellowstone State Wildlife Area Beach. It climbs 321 ft. It scores 68/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi876 – 1,060 ft2.8 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.77570, -89.96556
Nearest town Fayette, WI

Directions

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Yellowstone State Wildlife Area Beach–Savanna Loop Loop, 4 sights

2.7 mi · ▲ 321 ft · 1 hr 4 min

Elevation 877–1,061 ft

Loop · Yellowstone Lake State Park

Trailhead: 42.77570, -89.96556

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:46 AM · sunset 7:03 PM

Drinking water at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading NE.
  2. 500 ftTurn right onto Blue Ridge Trail, heading NE.
  3. 0.7 miTurn right onto Savanna Loop, heading SW.
  4. 200 ftTurn left onto Windy Ridge Trail, heading S.
  5. 0.7 miTurn left, heading N.
  6. 0.2 miPass Yellowstone State Wildlife Area Beach.
  7. 50 ftSharp right onto Timber Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.4 miBear right onto Blue Ridge Trail, heading NE.
  9. 0.4 miSharp right, heading NE.
  10. 450 ftThe 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 surface

47% grass4% dirt49% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:46 AMSunset 7:03 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.7 mi in (~20 min). Leave by 6:22 PM for the 7:03 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:37 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp. Trailhead visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Drinking water at the trailhead