Kettle Moraine State Forest

Division Road–Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Horseriders Camp Access Trail, 3 sights

11.2 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 3 hr 55 min

Division Road–Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Horseriders Camp Access Trail, 3 sights is an 11.2-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest near Dundee, WI. It climbs 370 ft. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi978 – 1,112 ft11.4 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 43.64908, -88.13483
Nearest town Dundee, WI

Directions

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Division Road–Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Horseriders Camp Access Trail, 3 sights

11.2 mi · ▲ 370 ft · 3 hr 55 min

Elevation 976–1,113 ft

Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest

Trailhead: 43.64908, -88.13483

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:56 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.3 miSharp left onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Butler Lake Loop, heading W.
  4. 0.4 miTurn left onto Ice Age Trail, heading SE.
  5. 0.8 miTurn right onto Shelter #3 Access, heading SW.
  6. 0.6 miSharp left, heading NE.
  7. 0.4 miBear right onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Crooked Lake Trail Loop Access, heading SW.
  8. 0.1 miTurn left onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Crooked Lake Trail Loop, heading S.
  9. 1.1 miBear right, heading W.
  10. 0.5 miContinue straight onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Horseriders Camp Access Trail, heading S.
  11. 1 miReach Shelter #3 Access, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  12. 1 miContinue straight onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Crooked Lake Trail Loop, heading N.
  13. 0.4 miBear right, heading E.
  14. 1.2 miTurn right onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Crooked Lake Trail Loop Access, heading N.
  15. 0.1 miBear left onto Division Road, heading NE.
  16. 0.4 miSharp right onto Shelter #3 Access, heading N.
  17. 0.6 miTurn left onto Ice Age Trail, heading SE.
  18. 0.8 miTurn right onto Butler Lake Loop, heading N.
  19. 0.4 miContinue straight onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail, heading E.
  20. 0.5 miSharp right, heading NE.
  21. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail surface

56% dirt44% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 5.1 mi in (~129 min). Leave by 4:27 PM for the 6:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 9:22 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.

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