Ice Age National Scenic Trail WI

Lat, Long: 43.9895697794, -89.5612021706

Designation: National Scenic Trail

The Ice Age National Scenic Trail spans 1,200 miles, traverses some of Wisconsin's finest geologic and glacial features, and passes through the ancestral lands of 15 Tribes. The Trail is built, managed and maintained by dedicated volunteers, Ice Age Trail Alliance, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, local partners, and the National Park Service.

Weather:

Wisconsin has four distinct seasons. Summers are generally warm, while winters are cold, often bringing significant snowfall. Weather conditions can vary widely throughout the year and location on the trail. Prepare accordingly for each season when visiting the Ice Age National Scenic Trail.

Directions:

Ice Age National Scenic Trail spans nearly 1,200 miles across Wisconsin. Major commercial airports are located in cities and regional hubs throughout the state, offering access to the trail. Numerous trailheads with parking are available, allowing you to explore the trail at various entry points along the route.

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Address/Contact:

8075 Old Sauk Pass Road

Cross Plains, US, 53528

Phone: 608-798-8700

Email: iatr_administration@nps.gov

Entrance Fees:

Entry is free

Photograph of a large glacial erratic boulder in autumn with trees covered in colorful foliage and f

Photograph of an autumn prairie scene with rolling hills edged by trees under a partly cloudy sky.

Photograph of “Ice Age Trail” sign surrounded by a forest with autumn foliage.

expansive view as seen from atop Gibraltar Rock

Photograph of a forest scene with a V-shaped boulder-strewn valley.

Photograph of a yellow rectangular blaze painted onto the trunk of a tree.

Photograph of leaf covered trail in autumn.

Photograph of an autumn prairie scene with a grassy trail meandering into the distance.

Photograph of autumn forest scene with dirt trail littered with colorful leaves leading into forest,