Kettle Moraine State Forest

Brown Trail & Lake to Lake Bike Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Brown Trail & Lake to Lake Bike Trail is a 5.9-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest near Dundee, WI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly gravel. It scores 23/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi991 – 1,034 ft6.1 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 43.64824, -88.17183
Nearest town Dundee, WI

Directions

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Brown Trail & Lake to Lake Bike Trail

5.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 58 min

Elevation 991–1,032 ft

Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest

Trailhead: 43.64824, -88.17183

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:54 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 50 ftTurn right onto Lake to Lake Bike Trail, heading W.
  3. 2.8 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 100 ftBear left onto Yellow Trail, heading SW.
  5. 0.1 miBear left onto Brown Trail, heading W.
  6. 250 ftReach Lake to Lake Bike Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 250 ftBear right onto Yellow Trail, heading W.
  8. 0.1 miBear right, heading E.
  9. 50 ftTurn left onto Lake to Lake Bike Trail, heading E.
  10. 2.3 miBear right, heading NE.
  11. 0.5 miTurn left, heading E.
  12. 50 ftArrive 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% gravel7% dirt

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:54 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 2.1 mi in (~52 min). Leave by 5:41 PM for the 6:54 PM sunset. Back at your car by 8:01 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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