1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
2. 50 ftPass Kettle Moraine State Forest Beach.
3. 50 ftPass Mallard Lake.
4. 150 ftContinue straight onto Ice Age Trail, heading SW.
5. 0.5 miBear right, heading W.
6. 50 ftSharp left, heading SW.
7. 2.8 miTurn left, heading S.
8. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Loop 4, heading E.
9. 250 ftTurn right onto Red/Purple Trail, heading E.
10. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Red/Purple/Green Trail, heading S.
11. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Loop 2, heading S.
12. 50 ftBear left onto Red/Purple/Green Trail, heading S.
13. 200 ftBear right onto Brown Trail, heading S.
14. 50 ftTurn left onto Loop 2, heading S.
15. 150 ftReach Mallard Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
16. 150 ftTurn right onto Brown Trail, heading S.
17. 100 ftBear left onto Red/Purple/Green Trail, heading S.
18. 200 ftBear right onto Loop 2, heading S.
19. 50 ftContinue straight onto Red/Purple/Green Trail, heading S.
20. 0.3 miContinue straight onto Red/Purple Trail, heading N.
21. 0.5 miTurn left onto Loop 4, heading N.
22. 0.4 miTurn right onto Ice Age Trail, heading N.
23. 1.8 miBear right, heading NE.
24. 1.1 miSharp right, heading N.
25. 0.4 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/brown-trail-red-purple-trail-out-back-3-sights-13-km