Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit

Blue Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 317 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Blue Trail is a 4.7-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit near La Grange, WI. It climbs 317 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 55/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi873 – 971 ft5.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.83566, -88.59049
Nearest town La Grange, WI

Directions

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Blue Trail

4.7 mi · ▲ 317 ft · 1 hr 44 min

Elevation 874–972 ft

Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest - Southern Unit

Trailhead: 42.83566, -88.59049

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:57 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
  2. 0.2 miContinue straight onto Blue Trail, heading S.
  3. 0.7 miSharp left, heading W.
  4. 0.2 miSharp right, heading S.
  5. 0.3 miTurn left, heading W.
  6. 300 ftBear right, heading W.
  7. 50 ftBear left, heading W.
  8. 500 ftBear right, heading W.
  9. 400 ftBear left, heading SW.
  10. 0.1 miTurn left, heading SW.
  11. 0.3 miBear right onto Downtown, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SW.
  13. 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
  14. 0.3 miBear left, heading SE.
  15. 0.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
  16. 0.1 miBear right, heading NE.
  17. 400 ftBear left, heading NE.
  18. 500 ftBear right, heading NW.
  19. 50 ftBear left, heading NW.
  20. 300 ftTurn right, heading NE.
  21. 0.3 miSharp left, heading E.
  22. 0.2 miSharp right onto Blue Trail, heading NE.
  23. 0.8 miArrive 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

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