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1,736 ft
Distance
21 ft
Climb
-14 ft
Descent
00:02:54
Avg time
1 ft
Altitude change
976 ft
Altitude min
998 ft
Altitude max
980 ft
Altitude start
981 ft
Altitude end
-13.9%
Grade max
9.3%
Grade min
1,184 ft
Distance climb
430 ft
Distance down
121 ft
Distance flat
00:02:54
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Broken Wing Details
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Activities
- Mountain Bike
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- Trail Running
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Riding AreaSidie Hollow Park
Viroqua, Wisconsin -
Difficulty Rating
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Local Popularity70 in Mountain Biking [+]
- 5 in Trail Running
- 5 in Hiking
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Trail TypeSingletrack
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DirectionBoth Directions
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Dogs AllowedYes
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Land OwnerVernon County Parks
Thousands and thousands of smiles recorded on this piece of trail and only one broken shoulder (Pete's Mom). The Broken Wing Trail, which more or less runs the contour of the hillside, has 3 fun features: a bridge, a corduroy log pile and punchy little passing lane.
Access Info
Pick up after descending Well Digger and takes you to the last bit of Wind Up and give you access to the Plan B connector.
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Traditionally Indigenous Territory
Recent Activity on Trail
Past Week
- 2 rides
- 7 miles average
6 Months
- 4 rides
- 7 miles avg distance
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- 32 rides
- Last: Jun 21, 2026
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Directions to broken-wing trailhead
(43.547080, -90.962250)
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Nearby Trails
- Plan B 479 ft
- The Bobby 902 ft
- Wind Up 1,270 ft
- Diversion 2,028 ft
- North Fork 2,073 ft
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Frequently Asked Questions About Broken Wing
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Where is Broken Wing located?
Broken Wing is located in Sidie Hollow Park, Viroqua, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Sidie Hollow Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.54708, -90.96225.
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How hard is Broken Wing?
Broken Wing is rated as Blue difficulty.
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What is the elevation gain for Broken Wing?
Broken Wing has 21 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 14 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 976 ft to 998 ft.
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Is Broken Wing a point to point trail?
Broken Wing is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
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