Northwest Beach Trail
Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Ashland County, WI
Out-and-back trail in Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Ashland County, WI. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 2.8 mi (4.5 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 436 ft (133 m)
- Est. Time
- 1 hr 5 min
- High point
- 1,040 ft (317 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Northwest Beach Trail
How long is Northwest Beach Trail?
Northwest Beach Trail is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) long. Most people take about 1 hr 5 min. It climbs 436 ft (133 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,040 ft (317 m).
How hard is Northwest Beach Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Northwest Beach Trail shaded?
Mostly shaded (100% under trees).
Is Northwest Beach Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Northwest Beach Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Is this a good week for Northwest Beach Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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- Sandspit Trail Apostle Islands National Lakeshore · Easy · 2.7 mi (4.4 km)
- West Bay Trail Apostle Islands National Lakeshore · Easy · 1.5 mi (2.4 km)
- Sandspit Trail Apostle Islands National Lakeshore · Easy · 1.3 mi (2.2 km)
- Ravine Trail Frog Bay Tribal National Park · Easy · 2.7 mi (4.3 km)
- Campsite HIking Trail Apostle Islands National Lakeshore · Easy · 3 mi (4.9 km)
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