Event Details - Backpack Ice Age Trail, Wisconsin

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Wisconsin's wilderness with a backpacking adventure along the Ice Age Trail in Nicolet Chequamegon National Park. This trail, carved by glaciers thousands of years ago, offers a unique glimpse into the geological history of the region, combined with the natural beauty of dense forests, serene lakes, and rolling hills. Nicolet Chequamegon National Forest is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting over a million acres of pristine wilderness. Our trek will take us through some of the most scenic sections of the Ice Age Trail, where you'll encounter diverse landscapes ranging from lush woodlands to open meadows. Along the way, we'll pass by glacial features such as moraines, eskers, and kettles, each telling a story of the ancient ice sheets that once covered this land. Registration Includes: Travel, Lodging (campsites), Instructors, all Backpacking Equipment, Most Meals (excludes restaurant and gas station stops, personal snacks) The Physical Activity Rating for this Trip is: Strenuous Are you a UWGB or UW student, but seeing "Active Membership Required" and not able to register? Call our office at 920.465.2931 or email us at [email protected] to have it fixed!