Ice Age Trail
Description
- Name Ice Age Trail (IAT)
- Length of trail 1,931 km, 1,200 miles
- Length in days 95 days
- Traildino grading MW, Moderate walk, backpacking trail
- Hut tour grading T1, Walk
Map
Links
Facts
- Ice Age Trail Alliance - Home Page
"The Ice Age Trail Alliance (formerly Ice Age Park & Trail Foundation) is a volunteer- and member-based nonprofit organization whose mission is to create, support and protect a thousand-mile footpath tracing Ice Age formations across Wisconsin — the Ice Age National Scenic Trail". The website has a FAQ, an introduction to landscape and geology, a hiking guide, etc.
- National Scenic Trails Mailing Lists
Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail, Ice Age Trail, Florida Trail, Continental Divide Trail, North Country Trail. This is traditionally the place where hikers meet, planning their thing, learning from others.
- Ice Age National Scenic Trail (U.S. National Park Service)
The NPS has some useful information on the IAT.
- Ice Age Trail - WDNR
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has a good page to check out. Including a backpacking section, fishing section and a list of the State Parks and Forests the trail passes through.
- Ice Age Trail - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Quick Guide to The Ice Age Trail
Fact sheet.
Reports
- Trail Journals, Backpacking and Hiking Journals
All trail journals from the popular www.trailjournals.com regarding the Ice Age Trail.
- Hiking Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail
The author walked a leg and concludes with some observations.
- Ice Age Trail: Three women from Wisconsin complete the trail
Here a short story of three women completing the 1,100 miles Ice Age Trail.
Guides and maps
Lodging
Organisations
Tour operators
GPS
Other
Books

Netherlands
- Along Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail
- The Ice Age National Scenic Trail is a thousand-mile footpath - entirely within the state of Wisconsin - that courses like a river through a varied landscape. Walk the Ice Age Trail to witness hundreds of crystal lakes, thriving prairies and farmlands, towering white pines and diverse wetlands, ancient Native American effigy mounds, remnant oak... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium

Belgium
- Along Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail
- The Ice Age National Scenic Trail is a thousand-mile footpath - entirely within the state of Wisconsin - that courses like a river through a varied landscape. Walk the Ice Age Trail to witness hundreds of crystal lakes, thriving prairies and farmlands, towering white pines and diverse wetlands, ancient Native American effigy mounds, remnant oak... Read more

Netherlands
- A Trail for All Seasons
- "A TRAIL FOR ALL SEASONS: Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail, in Words and Pictures" is the pictorial record of a year spent photographing the Ice Age Trail. Beginning with Spring (which the author considers to be the "true" start of the year), the book proceeds in chronological order: Spring melts into Summer, then Summer morphs into Fall, and finally... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium

Belgium
- A Trail for All Seasons
- "A TRAIL FOR ALL SEASONS: Wisconsin's Ice Age Trail, in Words and Pictures" is the pictorial record of a year spent photographing the Ice Age Trail. Beginning with Spring (which the author considers to be the "true" start of the year), the book proceeds in chronological order: Spring melts into Summer, then Summer morphs into Fall, and finally... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Netherlands
- Bol.com, Belgium

Netherlands
- Thousand-Miler
- In thirty-six thrilling days, Melanie Radzicki McManus hiked 1,100 miles around Wisconsin, landing her in the elite group of Ice Age Trail thru-hikers known as the Thousand-Milers. In prose that's alternately harrowing and humorous, Thousand-Miler takes you with her through Wisconsin's forests, prairies, wetlands, and farms, past the geologic... Read more

Belgium
- Thousand-Miler
- In thirty-six thrilling days, Melanie Radzicki McManus hiked 1,100 miles around Wisconsin, landing her in the elite group of Ice Age Trail thru-hikers known as the Thousand-Milers. In prose that's alternately harrowing and humorous, Thousand-Miler takes you with her through Wisconsin's forests, prairies, wetlands, and farms, past the geologic... Read more

Netherlands
- Thousand-Miler
- In thirty-six thrilling days, Melanie Radzicki McManus hiked 1,100 miles around Wisconsin, landing her in the elite group of Ice Age Trail thru-hikers known as the Thousand-Milers. In prose that's alternately harrowing and humorous, Thousand-Miler takes you with her through Wisconsin's forests, prairies, wetlands, and farms, past the geologic... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Belgium

Belgium
- Thousand-Miler
- In thirty-six thrilling days, Melanie Radzicki McManus hiked 1,100 miles around Wisconsin, landing her in the elite group of Ice Age Trail thru-hikers known as the Thousand-Milers. In prose that's alternately harrowing and humorous, Thousand-Miler takes you with her through Wisconsin's forests, prairies, wetlands, and farms, past the geologic... Read more
- Also available from:
- Bol.com, Netherlands
- Bol.com, Belgium

Netherlands
- Thousand-Miler
- In thirty-six thrilling days, Melanie Radzicki McManus hiked 1,100 miles around Wisconsin, landing her in the elite group of Ice Age Trail thru-hikers known as the Thousand-Milers. In prose that's alternately harrowing and humorous, Thousand-Miler takes you with her through Wisconsin's forests, prairies, wetlands, and farms, past the geologic... Read more

Belgium
- Thousand-Miler
- In thirty-six thrilling days, Melanie Radzicki McManus hiked 1,100 miles around Wisconsin, landing her in the elite group of Ice Age Trail thru-hikers known as the Thousand-Milers. In prose that's alternately harrowing and humorous, Thousand-Miler takes you with her through Wisconsin's forests, prairies, wetlands, and farms, past the geologic... Read more