West Trail

Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Ashland County, WI

Out-and-back trail in Apostle Islands National Lakeshore, Ashland County, WI. Hiking & Walking.

Distance
1.9 mi (3.1 km)
Elevation Gain
95 ft (29 m)
Est. Time
40 min
High point
692 ft (211 m)
Difficulty
Easy
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about West Trail

How long is West Trail?

West Trail is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) long. Most people take about 40 min. It climbs 95 ft (29 m) in total, up to a high point of 692 ft (211 m).

How hard is West Trail?

GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.

Is West Trail shaded?

Mostly shaded (98% under trees).

Is West Trail good for kids?

Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.

What can you do on West Trail?

Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.

Is this a good week for West 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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