
Timms Hill
Background Information:
Altitude: 1,951'
Tidbits: Highest point in Wisconsin
Summitted, May 18, 2009
Time Zone: GMT -6 hours
When to go:
Anytime.
Route Selection:
Drive-up, then short walk to summit.
Hotel and Climb Reservation:
No guide, permit, or trail reservations are required.
Packing List:
N/A
Getting There:
From the town of Ogema, proceed west on Route 86 for 4 miles to County Road "C". Make a right and go 1 mile to Rustic Road #62. Make a left. The Timms Hill Park entrance will be about 1/4 mile on the left. The entrance is a one-way road. Proceed down the entrance road until you come to the trailhead parking area on the left.
Trip Description:
Timms Hill is located a few hours east of the Minneapolis/Saint Paul airport. A relaxing drive through farm country. Upon parking at the trailhead proceed approximately 1/2 mile on the well marked trail to the firetower on the summit. There is a marker at the base of the tower. the tower is also open to the public and is the only way to obtain a view. If time permits during your drive, try to make stops at the Mall of America and the "House on the Rock".

Entrance sign to park area
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Trailhead sign
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Trail to summit
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Fire tower
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Summit marker
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View from summit area
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Summit selfie
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Summit selfie
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