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Hiles Tower HWT

Inside Nicolet National Forest
Camp 5 mi away

1.5 mi one way · 350 ft climb · 1,793 ft high point · Easy

In Nicolet National Forest · WI · U.S. Forest Service

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About this hike

Hiles Tower Highway is an easy 1.5-mile trail in Nicolet National Forest with 350 feet of climb.

Elevation

293 ft of gain and 350 ft of descent.

Camp near here

The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.

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4.6 mi from the trailhead
Pine Lake Campground (Hiles, WI)
Campground · WI

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Elevation along the trail from the start. Source: USGS 3DEP.

Map

The route at the trailhead. 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. Download the trail and feature data.

At a glance

Length: 1.5 mi
Shape: One way
Gain: 293 ft
Descent: 350 ft
High point: 1,793 ft
Low point: 1,640 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Managed by: U.S. Forest Service
State: WI
Camps within 15 mi: 4
Trailhead: 45.7259° N · 88.9129° W

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Signal

Cell coverage here

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FCC coverage data · signal varies in remote terrain

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Weather

7-day forecast

Mon58°36°Mostly Cloudy
Tue63°36°Patchy Frost
Wed64°39°Patchy Frost
Thu64°42°Patchy Fog
Fri68°43°Areas Of Fog
Sat67°46°Areas Of Fog
Sun68°Slight Chance Rain Showers

Mon: Mostly Cloudy · wind 7 mph ENE

National Weather Service · refreshed hourly