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Sauk City, Wisconsin

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Top Hiking Spots in and near Sauk City

  • Reedsburg, Wisconsin

    Hike the Echo Rock Trail

    2 mi / 60 ft gain
    Park near the boat launch parking lot and follow signs for the "Echo Rock" trail. This trail will take you roughly 45 minutes round trip to complete from the parking lot. Well worth your time if you are already in the park as it is one of the best scenic areas and topographical landmarks that the...
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  • Madison, Wisconsin

    Explore the University of Wisconsin Arboretum

    It is filled with effigy mounds, thousands of plant and animal species, and unlimited places to explore.  You can run, hike, bike, and even drive through the Arboretum.  There is a visitor center and you can host an event here.  Trail info  One of my favorite trails is in the Grady Tract area nea...
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  • Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

    Chapel Gorge Trail

    5.0
    1.85 mi / 240 ft gain
    Chapel Gorge Trail is a loop trail that takes you by a river located near Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.
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  • Dodgeville, Wisconsin

    Camp at Governor Dodge State Park

    4.7
    You can make campground reservations ahead of time or drive into the park to talk to a ranger, and reserve a hike-in campsite for the a night.Once you're all set up, you can hike to the beach of Cox Hollow Lake to hang out, go for a swim, or snap a few sunset photos.There are beaches on both Cox...
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  • Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin

    Hike through Witches Gulch Slot Canyon

    5.0
    You can most easily visit Witches Gulch via the Upper Dells Boat Ride and it was phenomenal! My kids were mesmerized by the mossy rocks, the walkways. Bring an extra layer because it is significantly cooler in the slot canyons than the boat ride. 
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