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Top trails in Wisconsin (5)

Devil's Lake SP
Moderate
East Bluff Trail

Quartzite cliffs over a glacial lake. 2 mi with about 500 ft of elevation gain. Expect a steady workout with some sustained climbing — solid footwear and a couple of liters of water are recommended.

Distance:
3.2 mi
Gain:
500 ft
Type:
Loop
Ice Age Trail
Moderate
Ice Age Trail – Devil's Lake

Best-known section of Wisconsin's 1,200-mile trail. 0 mi with about 700 ft of elevation gain. Expect a steady workout with some sustained climbing — solid footwear and a couple of liters of water are recommended.

Distance:
5.0 mi
Gain:
700 ft
Type:
Point to Point
Copper Falls SP
Easy
Doughboys' Nature Trail

Three waterfalls in a basalt gorge. 7 mi with about 150 ft of elevation gain. It is a beginner-friendly route that families and casual day hikers can comfortably complete, even in shoulder seasons.

Distance:
1.7 mi
Gain:
150 ft
Type:
Loop
Apostle Islands NL
Moderate
Meyers Beach Sea Cave Trail

Clifftop view of the famous sea caves. 4 mi with about 250 ft of elevation gain. Expect a steady workout with some sustained climbing — solid footwear and a couple of liters of water are recommended.

Distance:
4.4 mi
Gain:
250 ft
Type:
Out & Back
Perrot SP
Moderate
Brady's Bluff

Goat-prairie bluff over the Mississippi. 8 mi with about 500 ft of elevation gain. Expect a steady workout with some sustained climbing — solid footwear and a couple of liters of water are recommended.

Distance:
2.8 mi
Gain:
500 ft
Type:
Loop