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Wisconsin
Aldo Leopold Nature
1.6 mi
Distance
312 ft
Gain
36 min
Time
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Inside Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
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- Distance
- 1.6 mi
- Elevation gain
- 312 ft
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- 312 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
The Aldo Leopold Nature Trail is a short out-and-back hike through the scenic grounds of the Aldo Leopold Foundation in central Wisconsin. This easy trail offers a peaceful walk through restored prairies, oak woodlands, and along the banks of the Wisconsin River, providing insight into Leopold's conservation legacy and the natural beauty he worked to protect.
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