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Ice Age Trail: Walk the Wauk

Detailed guides to every mile of the Ice Age Trial in Waukesha County needed to complete the Walk the Wauk award program

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Difficulty: Easy
Length: 46 miles / 74 km
Duration: Multiple days
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Overview: Hike the Ice Age Trail and get rewarded and recognized for your accomplishment!

The bundle includes all segments of the Ice Age Trail in Waukesha County. Every mile needed to qualify for the Walk the Wauk award program is covered in detail. This bundle provides almost 150 points of interest along 45 continuous miles of the Ice Age Trail through Waukesha County. It includes all access points, trailheads, parking, connecting trails, communities, water, camping, and lodging. Everything you need to hike the Ice Age Trail in Waukesha County viewable via your browser at home, or on the fly trailside via your mobile phone.

The Ice Age Trail is a thousand-mile footpath highlighting the remnants left behind by glaciers during the last ice age over 12,000 years ago. Designated as a National Scenic Trail, the Ice Age trail follows the terminal moraine of the last glaciation throughout Wisconsin providing some of the world's best examples of glacial formations such as kettles, moraines, and drumlins.

Wheather you're a day hiker, section hiker, thru-hiker, or planning a weekend trip, this bundle gives you everything you need to plan a fun and relaxing experience on the Ice Age Trail.

Enjoy!

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Guides in this Bundle
Ice Age Trail: Eagle
Ice Age Trail: Eagle
Eagle, Wisconsin, United States
 
Easy: 5.5 miles, 1-3 hours
Follow the Ice Age Trail over expansive spring fed prairies and past exposed Niagara Escarpment from STH-67 to STH-59.
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Ice Age Trail: Hartland
Ice Age Trail: Hartland
Hartland, Wisconsin, United States
 
Easy: 6.9 miles, 1-3 hours
Follow the Ice Age Trail along the crystal clear Bark River as it cuts through the city and parks of Hartland.
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Ice Age Trail: Merton
Ice Age Trail: Merton
Merton, Wisconsin, United States
 
Easy: 5.8 miles, 1-3 hours
Follow the Ice Age Trail through Merton over short woods sections, the old Kettle Moraine Railway, and over roads.
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Ice Age Trail: Monches
Ice Age Trail: Monches
Monches, Wisconsin, United States
 
Easy: 2.7 miles, 1-3 hours
Follow the Ice Age Trail through a beautiful hardwood forest, along the clear Oconomowoc River and over a bubbling brook
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Ice Age Trail: Scuppernong
Ice Age Trail: Scuppernong
Ottawa, Wisconsin, United States
 
Moderate: 5.5 miles, 1-3 hours
Follow the Ice Age trail up and down over rugged kettles of hardwood forest from CTH-C to STH-67.
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Ice Age Trail: Stoney Ridge
Ice Age Trail: Stoney Ridge
Eagle, Wisconsin, United States
 
Easy: 3.1 miles, 1-3 hours
Follow the Ice Age Trail past kettles, over moraines, and through prairies from HWY 59 to CTH Z
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Ice Age Trail:Delafield
Ice Age Trail:Delafield
Delafield, Wisconsin, United States
 
Easy: 3.3 miles, 1-3 hours
Follow the Ice Age Trail through Delafield from STH-83 to Lapham Peak State Park on N Cushing Park Road.
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Ice Age Trail:Lapham Peak
Ice Age Trail:Lapham Peak
Delafield, Wisconsin, United States
 
Easy: 6.9 miles, 1-3 hours
Follow the Ice Age Trail through prairies and woods from Cushing Park Drive to the UW-Waukesha Field Station.
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Ice Age Trail:Waterville
Ice Age Trail:Waterville
Waterville, Wisconsin, United States
 
Easy: 3.5 miles, 1-3 hours
Follow the Ice Age trail into the woods as it leaves the Glacial Drumlin Trail and connects to CTH-D.
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