Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit
Bermuda–Derailer Loop, 4 sights
2.5 mi · ▲ 123 ft · 54 min
Bermuda–Derailer Loop, 4 sights is a 2.5-mile loop in Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit near La Grange, WI. It is mostly level, with 123 ft of elevation gain, and mostly dirt. It scores 54/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
Elevation
0 mi860 – 974 ft3.1 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 42.82027, -88.60341
Nearest town La Grange, WI
Directions
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Bermuda–Derailer Loop, 4 sights
2.5 mi · ▲ 123 ft · 54 min
Elevation 861–974 ft
Loop · Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit
Trailhead: 42.82027, -88.60341
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:57 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading NW.
- 100 ftTurn left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading NW.
- 150 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear right, heading NW.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 350 ftBear right, heading N.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading N.
- 150 ftSharp right onto Sledge Hammer, heading W.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading SW.
- 100 ftContinue straight onto Derailer, heading SW.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Sandy Bottoms, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
- 250 ftTurn left onto Ice Age Trail, heading NE.
- 0.3 miTurn left, heading SW.
- 350 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 0.2 miBear left onto Bermuda, heading SW.
- 0.2 miContinue straight onto Roller Coaster, heading E.
- 100 ftBear right, heading E.
- 0.3 miSharp right, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading SE.
- 250 ftSharp left, heading E.
- 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
- 400 ftBear left, heading NE.
- 500 ftBear right, heading E.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SE.
- 50 ftThe loop closes back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
93% dirt7% unspecified
Weather
Sunrise 6:40 AMSunset 6:57 PM
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Parking lot at the trailhead
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