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Rib Mountain Quarry Wisconsin

Hike

Red Trail

Summits Rib Mountain

2.6 mi loop · 657 ft gain · 1,913 ft high point · Moderate

Loop with the Yellow Trail

WI · OpenStreetMap contributors

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About this hike

Red Trail is a 2.6-mile loop via the Yellow Trail to Rib Mountain and an Observation Deck in Rib Mountain State Park, climbing 657 feet.

Elevation

657 ft of gain, the approach both ways included.

More hikes nearby

Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.

0 mi from you
Yellow Trail
- Passes Rib Mountain
- 1,107 ft of climbing
5.1 mi out & back · 1,107 ft gain · Moderate
WI
1 mi from you
Homestead Loop Trail
- Passes Rib Mountain

The approach, then the loop. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Highlights

What the trail reaches, measured from the start.

Observation DeckDestination · 0.5 mi in
Rib MountainDestination · 2.0 mi in

Nearby reading

Rib Mountain State Park
Rib Mountain
WLBL-FM
WIFC

Map

The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.

Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Photos: Wikimedia Commons contributors, licensed as shown on each photo. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 2.6 mi
Shape: Loop
Gain: 657 ft
High point: 1,913 ft
Low point: 1,690 ft
Difficulty: ModerateFrom 2.6 mi and 657 ft of climbing
Managed by: OpenStreetMap contributors
State: WI
Camps within 15 mi: 0
Trailhead: 44.9203° N · 89.6840° W

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3.7 mi out & back · 718 ft gain · Moderate

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West Unit Trail

Ends at Big Eau Pleine Reservoir

3.5 mi out & back · 110 ft gain · Easy

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Weather

7-day forecast

Wed61°45°Rain Showers
Thu48°34°Rain Showers
Fri45°27°Partly Sunny
Sat48°32°Mostly Sunny
Sun53°33°Mostly Sunny
Mon54°37°Mostly Sunny
Tue53°Sunny

Wed: Rain Showers · wind 12 mph S

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly

Signal

Cell coverage here

AT&TLTE · Fair
T-Mobile5G · Good

FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Quarry Trail
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3.7 mi out & back · 718 ft gain · Moderate
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- 1,720 ft of climbing
8.1 mi out & back · 1,720 ft gain · Hard
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Yellow Trail
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