Mount Zion summit view

Mount Zion

1,037 ft | 1 trails | Wisconsin

Elevation

1,037 ft

Trails

1 routes

Difficulty

Easy

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About Mount Zion

Mount Zion rises to 1,037 feet in Wisconsin. The Mount Zion Trail is a 2.6-mile hike with about 66 feet of elevation gain. Nearby peaks include Lapham Hill, Mount Moriah and Eagle Heights. Trail data is sourced from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); verify current conditions with the official land manager before you go.

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Check Current Conditions

Trail conditions change frequently. Check the official land manager's site (linked under Data Sources on this page) and the NWS forecast before your hike.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to hike Mount Zion?

Hiking time varies by trail and fitness level. Most popular routes take 4-8 hours round trip. Check individual trail descriptions for specific estimates.

Is Mount Zion hard to hike?

Difficulty varies by route. There are options ranging from moderate to strenuous. Beginners should start with easier trails and work up to more challenging routes.

Do I need a permit to hike Mount Zion?

Most trails don't require permits for day hiking. Some trailheads may require a parking pass or fee. Check current regulations before your visit.

Safety Information

Current Hazards

  • Normal hiking conditions
  • Check weather before departure

Turn-Around Time

3:00 PM

Plan to reach the summit by this time to allow safe descent before dark.

Essential Gear Checklist

* Critical items - do not hike without these

Emergency Contacts

Emergency

911

NH Fish & Game

603-536-6100

Mt Washington Weather

603-356-2137

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