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Wisconsin
Iat - Gibbs Lake-Arbor Ridge Connection
10.9 mi
Distance
619 ft
Gain
3h 57m
Time
Conditions: Clear
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Observed 22 h ago
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Clouds, high 68°F / low 55°F, 7% precip — 95/100 for hike
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Iat - Gibbs Lake-Arbor Ridge Connection
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 10.9 mi
- Elevation gain
- 619 ft
- Elevation loss
- 522 ft
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About this trail
This point-to-point trail connects Gibbs Lake and Arbor Ridge, offering nearly 11 miles of scenic hiking through Wisconsin's natural landscape. The route traverses diverse terrain linking two distinctive natural areas, providing hikers with varied forest and lake environments. This longer trail is ideal for those seeking a full-day adventure with good distance and moderate physical challenge.
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