Bluebird Trail
- 0.3 mi
- loop
- 13 ft
- climb
- 890 ft
- high point
- Loop
- route
- Apr–Oct
- best months
Bluebird Trail is a short, moderate cross-country ski loop in Lake Kegonsa State Park in Wisconsin, managed by the State Department of Natural Resources. The trail is about a quarter mile long, with a high point of 890 feet and a low of 861 feet, and it rises and falls by about 13 feet over the course of the loop. The steepest stretch comes at about 0.2 miles in, with a grade of about 5 percent. Winter is the natural season for this trail. Typical averages from a nearby weather station in Stoughton put January highs around 27°F and lows near 10°F, while February runs about 31°F by day and 13°F at night. Spring and fall are milder, with September highs near 74°F and April highs around 57°F. Prairie Trail and White Oak Nature Trail are both within half a mile, and Lussier-Drumlin Trail is about 6.7 miles away. For a change of pace, the West Waubesa Trail is roughly 5.9 miles off.
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Best time to go · Apr–Oct
Best time to visit Bluebird Trail
Best months: April–October. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where the station doesn't record snow), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
27° / 10°
7 wet
Feb
31° / 13°
7 wet
Mar
44° / 23°
8 wet
Apr
57° / 34°
10 wet
May
69° / 46°
12 wet
Jun
79° / 57°
11 wet
Jul
83° / 61°
9 wet
Aug
81° / 59°
9 wet
Sep
74° / 50°
8 wet
Oct
61° / 39°
8 wet
Nov
46° / 27°
8 wet
Dec
33° / 16°
8 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1991–2020. Measured at Stoughton, WI, 4.5 mi away at 840 ft. This station doesn't record snowfall. Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.
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