Dane County
Save the Date: Trail Improvement, Verona Segment, Dane County
Photo Credit: Cameron Gillie 9AM - 3PM, May 11 and 12, 2024 (Saturday and Sunday) Reddan Woods Reroute We will be constructing tread (walking surface) for a 516' reroute. This bypasses a heavily eroded section of trail that follows the fall line down a hillside, and will follow a more sustainable winding route. More details […]
2024 Dane County Hike-A-Thon
Join the Dane County Chapter on Saturday, June 1, 2024 for the annual Dane County Hike-A-Thon! Choose between two hike options: A 14.5-mile hike going from north to south on the Cross Plains, Valley View, Madison, and part of the Verona Segments A 3-mile hike going from north to south on part of the […]
Dane County Chapter Hike – Lodi Marsh Segment
Dane, Lodi Marsh SWA, Robertson Trailhead, Kiosk 7771 Lodi-Springfield Rd, Lodi, WI, United StatesIn total, we'll have a 6-7 mile moderate difficulty hike on the Lodi Marsh Segment of the Ice Age Trail. This scenic hike will go through woods and prairies with lovely views of the valleys and Baraboo Hills in the distance. We'll start going East and can do out and back all the way to […]
Dane County Chapter Summer Solstice Hike
Dane, Indian Lake County Park, east lot 8183 WI-19, Cross Plains, WI, United StatesNot only is it the summer solstice, but one day short of full moon with moonrise about halfway through the hike. We're looking at about 3.5 mile hike in the Halfway Prairie area north of 19. We'll start in Indian Lake Park by the shelter and restrooms, but then head north along the Trail, cross […]
Dane County Chapter Hike – Verona Segment
Dane, Verona, Prairie Moraine County Park 1970 Hwy PB, Verona, Wisconsin, United StatesStart your Thursday off with a hike on the Ice Age Trail at Prairie Moraine County Park, southeast Verona. We'll hike through prairies and woods where you can enjoy Dane County's most visible section of the glacial terminal moraine. Total will be ~4 miles as we'll enjoy the trail up to County M through a […]
Dane County Chapter Hike – Madison Segment
Dane, Madison-Verona, Hwy PD, Ice Age Junction 220 McKee Road, Madison, WIAbout a 6-mile round-trip (out and back) hike on the Ice Age Trail from north side of Verona to Woods Rd (end of Madison segment). The hike starts at Ice Age Trail Junction parking lot located at Hwy PD/McKee Rd and High Point Rd. The hike will traverse north and west to University Ridge Golf […]
The Dane County Chapter of the Ice Age Trail Alliance Goes to the Ballpark!
Warner Park 2930 N Sherman Ave, Madison, United StatesJoin the Dane County Chapter - Ice Age Trail Alliance at Warner Park for a Madison Mallards game!
Dane County Chapter Hike – Table Bluff Segment (Liebetrau Prairie)
Dane, Table Bluff, Liebetrau Prairie 584R+Q2 Cross Plains, Wisconsin, Cross Plains, WI, United StatesCome out for a short evening stroll on this Dane County Parks property that is part of the Table Bluff segment of the Ice Age Trail. The trail has some gentle, rolling hills and an expansive section of land restored to native prairie. A portion of the trail does loop through a section of woods. […]
Trail Improvement, Valley View Segment, Dane County
Dane, Valley View, Ice Age Lane 2CR3+QG Verona, Wisconsin, Verona, WI, United StatesPhoto Credit: Cameron Gillie Friends, Have you noticed water-caused erosion on the Ice Age Trail and wished you could do something about it? Well, here is an opportunity to do exactly that! Come out and help us while learning about trail construction and proper drainage. What: We will repair and improve a short section of […]
Trail Improvement, Valley View Segment, Dane County
Dane, Valley View, Ice Age Lane 2CR3+QG Verona, Wisconsin, Verona, WI, United StatesPhoto Credit: Cameron Gillie Friends, Have you noticed water-caused erosion on the Ice Age Trail and wished you could do something about it? Well, here is an opportunity to do exactly that! Come out and help us while learning about trail construction and proper drainage. What: We will repair and improve a short section of […]