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Wisconsin trails · Ice Age Nst-B

Ice Age Nst-B

A 42.1-mile point-to-point in Wisconsin, with 299 ft of climbing. Reaches Jerry Lake and other lake destinations. Managed by the U.S. Forest Service.

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Length
42.1 mi
Elevation gain
299 ft
Difficulty
Hard
Max grade
17%
Steepest mile
+150 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
1.8 mi
Shape
point-to-point
Bikes
yes
Horses
yes
Managed by
U.S. Forest Service

Elevation profile

1,296 – 1,588 ft1611162126313641

The climbing is spread fairly evenly along the route. It gives back about 1,256 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.

3-D terrain

3-D terrain view of Ice Age Nst-B

USGS 3DEP ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Reaches

Heads up

Stream ford: expect at least one unbridged crossing.

Getting there

ICE AGE NST-A access — parking nearby. About 1 h 06 min drive (47 mi) from Chippewa Falls. 45.11907, -90.70156 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 6:47 a.m., the sun rises at 7:17 a.m. and sets at 6:19 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 6:49 p.m. (CDT) — 11 h 03 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 42.1-mile route works out to roughly 15 h 44 min of walking — more than a single day of daylight here, so plan it as an overnight or hike it in sections.

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