· Local
Moderate
Purple Loop
📏
8.5 km
Distance
⏱
2h 7min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Purple Loop is a 8.5 km Local Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 8.5 km, this is a satisfying walk that most reasonably fit hikers will complete in about 1 hour and 53 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.
As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of Purple Loop?
The total distance of Purple Loop is 8.5 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Purple Loop?
The estimated walking time for Purple Loop is approximately 2h 7min.
Is Purple Loop a loop trail?
No, Purple Loop is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Purple Loop?
The trailhead for Purple Loop is located near 42.8191, -88.6152.
What fitness level is needed for Purple Loop?
Purple Loop is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.