Picnic Point Mound Group – Howard Temin Path loop from Madison
Picnic Point Mound Group – Howard Temin Path loop from Madison
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Picnic Point Mound Group – Howard Temin Path loop from Madison
02:49
11.0km
40m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: May 9, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Bus stop
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3.22 km
Bridge - University Bay
Highlight • Bridge
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3.24 km
Howard Temin Lakeshore Path
Highlight (Segment) • Trail
HOWARD M. TEMIN
1934- 1994
Distinguished Professor of Oncology (1960-1994)
Eminent Virologist at the McArdle Laboratory for Cancer Research
University of Wisconsin-Madison …
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5.13 km
Sunset Beach at Picnic Point (UW Lakeshore Preserve)
Highlight • Beach
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5.54 km
Picnic Point Lake Mendota Overlook
Highlight • Viewpoint
5.56 km
Ebling Family Circle, Picnic Point, UW Lakeshore Nature Preserve
Highlight • Monument
honors the memory of Elsie Iwen Ebling (1894-1981) who dedicated her life to her family and to the advancement of art.
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6.34 km
Picnic Point Mound Group
Highlight • Historical Site
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7.12 km
Howard Temin Path
Highlight • Trail
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7.90 km
Willow Drive Effigy Mounds (University Creek Group)
Highlight • Historical Site
INDIAN MOUNDS.
EFFIGY FORM
LENGTHS 66.100 AND 143 FEET
MARKED BY THE UNIVERSITY 1922
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11.0 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
8.85 km
2.05 km
< 100 m
Surfaces
4.55 km
3.19 km
3.07 km
< 100 m
< 100 m
< 100 m
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