Hiking the Driftless Trails

Join me in exploring the Driftless areas of Minnesota, Wisconsin and Iowa. You'll find hiking suggestions, tips and information on making the most of this area, no matter your age or physical condition.

Monday, June 12, 2023

Hiking the Drifted - IAT Segments Near Aniwa (WI)

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During the week following Memorial Day, I spent some quality time with hiking buddies from WI, exploring three segments of the Ice Age Trail...
Sunday, June 11, 2023

I Spy on the Trails - Week of June 4, 2023

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The weather in the 80's and 90's accompanied by Canadian wildfire haze were hallmarks of the first part of the week. Milder and more...
Friday, June 9, 2023

Trempeleau Wildlife Refuge (WI) Hike

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If you're looking for a flat hike with a large bit of everything related to the Mississippi and Trempeleau  rivers, TWR is a great desti...
Wednesday, June 7, 2023

Sugar Loaf Bluff (MN) Hike

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One of the most iconic sights in the Winona area is the distinctive shape of the quarried top of Sugar Loaf Bluff. It is also a favorite des...
Monday, June 5, 2023

Get in Gear - Mosquito/Tick Attack!

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As I mentioned in yesterday's "I Spy on the Trails" post, we had some mighty fierce mosquito and tick action on our hikes in ...
Sunday, June 4, 2023

I Spy on the Trails - Week of May 28, 2023

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The temps this past week reached into the high 80s and low 90's. Combined with the lack of rain over the past week and the haze from the...
Friday, June 2, 2023

Family-Friendly Driftless Trails - Further Afield Trails

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In this series of posts, I am sharing some easy trails that are perfect for families who want to get out in the woods. I developed these lis...
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Marge Loch-Wouters
I am a MN Master Naturalist volunteer and avid hiker and outdoorswoman living in La Crescent MN. I currently serve on the City of La Crescent’s Park and Rec Commission and the Sustainability and Natural Resources Committee and am a member of the Friends of the Blufflands, The Prairie Enthusiasts and the Mississippi Valley Conservancy. I love reading, gardening, cooking, laughing and learning something new everyday. Oh and connecting people to the outdoors through guided hikes and doing presentations on satisfying your curiosity about the natural world.
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