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3.8 miles
Distance
335 ft
Climb
-315 ft
Descent
00:20:36
Avg time
21 ft
Altitude change
1,048 ft
Altitude min
1,170 ft
Altitude max
1,131 ft
Altitude start
1,152 ft
Altitude end
0.1%
Grade
-27.8%
Grade max
15.7%
Grade min
1 mile
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
1 mile
Distance flat
00:20:36
Avg time

Greenbush (Loop 3) Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kettle Moraine State Forest
    Greenbrush, Wisconsin
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Voted Difficulty
    Blue (1 vote)
  • Local Popularity
    50 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 65 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #123114 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #307517 in Trail Running
    • #138214 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #830 in Mountain Biking · Wisconsin [+]
    • #1,830 in Trail Running
    • #1,063 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    One Direction
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Black Diamond
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Land Owner
    WI DNR

Mostly flowing singletrack through deep forest but the trail has lots of sections of smooth and round embedded rocks and roots that make for some difficult trail. There are sections that mix the rough go with short but punchy climbs.

Tags
Flowy

Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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Greenbush (Loop 3) Trail Reports

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Sep 22, 2026 @ 10:21am (America/Chicago)
Sep 22, 2026
Apr 11, 2024 @ 10:21am
Apr 11, 2024
 All Clear! Go out and ride. Ride Dirt not Mud, DNR recommends a minimum of 12 hours for Greenbush to dry out after typical rain. Use your best...
Jan 30, 2024 @ 5:37am
Jan 30, 2024
 The trail is groomed and riding well! please only ride when below freezing Temps. Please respect the groomer's efforts and avoid making a rut!
Jan 26, 2024 @ 5:39am
Jan 26, 2024
 With the warm temps, snow is too soft and unridable. Please stay off the groomed surface so we have a good base to ride once it cools off again.
Jan 25, 2024 @ 5:40am
Jan 25, 2024
 Caution recommended! As temps warm up, please use your best judgment when riding. If you break the surface, please turn around and ride another...
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on Sep 22, 2026
Ideal
Avg: 3.4 (9 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Greenbush (Loop 3) located?
      Greenbush (Loop 3) is located in Kettle Moraine State Forest, Greenbrush, Wisconsin, United States. It is part of the Kettle Moraine State Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 43.74424, -88.11021.
      ▼ How hard is Greenbush (Loop 3)?
      Greenbush (Loop 3) is rated as Blue difficulty. The physical rating is Moderate. The average grade is 0.1%. The climb difficulty is rated Black Diamond.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Greenbush (Loop 3)?
      Greenbush (Loop 3) has 335 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 315 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,048 ft to 1,170 ft.
      ▼ Is Greenbush (Loop 3) a point to point trail?
      Yes, Greenbush (Loop 3) is a point to point trail. The direction is One Direction. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Greenbush (Loop 3)?
      Greenbush (Loop 3) is 3.8 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Greenbush (Loop 3)?
      There is no information about dogs being allowed on Greenbush (Loop 3). Check with local trail managers or the trail page for the latest access rules.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Greenbush (Loop 3)?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Greenbush (Loop 3) are:
      • October (22 activities)
      • September (16 activities)
      • December (14 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Greenbush (Loop 3)? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Greenbush (Loop 3) are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Greenbush (Loop 3)?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 21 minutes to ride Greenbush (Loop 3). The trail is 3.8 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Greenbush (Loop 3)?
      Greenbush (Loop 3) is a moderately popular trail. There have been 1,129 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 1,238 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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