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Wisconsin
Quartz Hill
0.3 mi
Distance
219 ft
Gain
13 min
Time
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Inside Chequamegon-Nicolet National Forest
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Quartz Hill
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Elevation & route
- Distance
- 0.3 mi
- Elevation gain
- 219 ft
- Elevation loss
- 219 ft
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- Forest Service
About this trail
Quartz Hill is a short out-and-back trail in Wisconsin offering a quick ascent with rewarding views from the summit. This brief hike is perfect for families and those seeking a modest elevation gain in a compact distance. The trail showcases the geological character of the region with quartz-rich terrain.
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