IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection

01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Urban Area Remote Uncrowded

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02 · 3 points along the route

What will you encounter?

3× monument

0 km 34,7 km

Pierre Pauquette Ferry Marker monument · 279 m off route 16,6 km 48%

The Lower Narrows monument · 32 m off route 34,7 km 100%

Aldo Leopold Memorial monument · 371 m off route 34,7 km 100%

03 · Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

elevation range 241 m – 403 m

0 km 17,3 km 34,7 km

04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start

265 m elevation

Quarter of the way

355 m elevation

Halfway

258 m elevation

Three quarters

245 m elevation

Finish

244 m elevation

05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

IAT - Sauk Point Segment

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IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection

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IAT - Portage Canal Segment

IAT

at 34,7 km

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

How long is the IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection hiking route?

IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection is 34.7 km long.

How long does it take to walk IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection?

At an average walking pace, IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection takes approximately 8h 38min to complete.

Is IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection a loop trail?

No, IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.

What are the start coordinates of IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection?

IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection starts near coordinates 43.41, -89.6367.

What fitness level is needed for IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection?

IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection is a strenuous hike requiring excellent fitness and prior hiking experience.

Is IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection part of a larger trail network?

Yes, IAT - Sauk Point-Portage Canal connection is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.