Are dogs allowed on New Munster Wildlife Area Loop Trail?

Yes, dogs are allowed on New Munster Wildlife Area Loop Trail but must be kept on a leash at all times. Pack out waste and respect wildlife.

Do I need a permit to hike New Munster Wildlife Area Loop Trail?

No, New Munster Wildlife Area Loop Trail does not currently require a permit. Still check for seasonal closures or day-use fees with the managing agency before heading out.

How difficult is New Munster Wildlife Area Loop Trail?

New Munster Wildlife Area Loop Trail is rated moderate. It is 2.5 miles long with 272 feet of elevation gain. Difficulty ratings reflect a combination of distance, elevation gain, and terrain — your experience will depend on your fitness level and trail conditions.

Status unknown — verify before visiting

We don't have current condition data for this trail. Check with the land manager before you go.

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New Munster Wildlife Area Loop Trail route map

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Wisconsin

New Munster Wildlife Area Loop Trail

Burlington, Wisconsin

2.5 mi

Distance

272 ft

Elev. Gain

Loop

Route Type

Moderate

Difficulty

About This Trail

Imported description

New Munster Wildlife Area is a 1226 acre property located in western Kenosha County. The park predominately consists of riverine and emergent/open water wetland habitat, oak woodland, lowland woodland, shallow marsh, grassland, and agricultural fields. Good for hiking. The area is used by hunters so please plan accordingly and practice safety first.

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:231 ft

Max:263 ft

83 ft

Trail Details

Dogs on leash

Route Type: Loop
Surface: Dirt

Official sources & verification

We don't have curated agency sources for this trail in our cache yet. Outdoors is not the permitting authority — confirm conditions, permits, and access with the managing agency before you go. If you know who manages this trail, please tell us.

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Path geometry came from our pre-launch legacy database. Routes have not yet been re-verified against the operator and may differ from the actual trail.