Appleton, WI: Ice Age Trail
Begin this quiet 8.4-mile, out-and-back at a glacier dug lake, then continue through farm and forest where whitetail deer, turkeys, and coyotes roam.
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Trail Facts
- Distance: 6.8
Waypoints
IAT001
Location: 44.32568359375, -89.2160339355469
Head N on gravel trail between two lakes; sharp R onto skinny trail, keeping Allen Lake on L
IAT002
Location: 44.3280982971191, -89.2220993041992
R @ wooded hilltop R onto short trail, then R again onto wider trail
IAT003
Location: 44.3285675048828, -89.2222518920898
Trees change from mixed hardwoods to tall pines
IAT004
Location: 44.3293838500977, -89.2216033935547
Sharp L
IAT005
Location: 44.3337173461914, -89.2241134643555
Turn R onto Ice Age Trail; path exits park
IAT006
Location: 44.3393173217773, -89.2239837646484
Go straight @ Rural Rd.
Note: Trail passes through private land. Be courteous
IAT007
Location: 44.3438987731934, -89.2220001220703
Turn L
IAT008
Location: 44.3441505432129, -89.2176513671875
Turn L; trail skirts small woods, then continues into a huge farm field
IAT009
Location: 44.3523826599121, -89.2136154174805
Cross US 54; stay on R-side of wooded fence line, heading N
IAT010
Location: 44.3559341430664, -89.2134017944336
Turn R
IAT011
Location: 44.3560333251953, -89.2099838256836
Bear L, following yellow blazes
IAT012
Location: 44.3633155822754, -89.2036819458008
Trail climbs knoll; small marsh pond on R
IAT013
Location: 44.36669921875, -89.2035675048828
Turn L, rejoining blue trail; continue 1.2 miles back to trailhead
