AMBLEWAY Wildest hikes

Cravath Lake

4.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Cravath Lake is a 4.2-mile out-and-back near Whitewater, WI. The route reaches Cravath Lake at the turnaround, 2.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi794 – 830 ft4.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.85714, -88.74320
Nearest town Whitewater, WI
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Cravath Lake

4.2 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 24 min

Elevation 795–829 ft

Out & Back

Trailhead: 42.85714, -88.74320

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:41 AM · sunset 6:58 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 500 ftTurn right, heading SE.
  3. 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SE.
  5. 1 miTurn left, heading S.
  6. 0.7 miTurn left, heading S.
  7. 0.1 miReach Cravath Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  8. 0.1 miTurn right, heading NW.
  9. 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
  10. 1 miTurn left, heading N.
  11. 0.1 miTurn right, heading W.
  12. 0.2 miTurn left, heading NE.
  13. 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 map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/cravath-lake-out-back-7-km-a3db

Weather

Sunrise 6:41 AMSunset 6:58 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:38 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:58 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:26 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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