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McGaw Park

Fahey Pond–Monks Pond, 3 lakes

2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 42 min

Fahey Pond–Monks Pond, 3 lakes is a 2-mile out-and-back in McGaw Park near Lakeview, WI. The route passes Monks Pond and Fahey Pond before reaching Fahey Pond at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 5/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi948 – 1,017 ft2.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.99965, -89.40425
Nearest town Lakeview, WI
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Fahey Pond–Monks Pond, 3 lakes

2 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 42 min

Elevation 949–1,018 ft

Out & Back · McGaw Park

Trailhead: 42.99965, -89.40425

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:43 AM · sunset 7:00 PM

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading W.
  2. 200 ftTurn right, heading NW.
  3. 150 ftBear right, heading N.
  4. 150 ftSharp left, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftPass Monks Pond.
  6. 200 ftContinue straight onto McGaw Park Access Road, heading SW.
  7. 0.2 miBear right, heading S.
  8. 250 ftBear right, heading S.
  9. 500 ftBear right, heading S.
  10. 0.1 miTurn right, heading SW.
  11. 300 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  12. 0.2 miPass Fahey Pond.
  13. 0.1 miBear right, heading NW.
  14. 0.2 miReach Fahey Pond, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  15. 0.2 miBear left, heading W.
  16. 0.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  17. 300 ftTurn left, heading SE.
  18. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  19. 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
  20. 0.2 miSharp right, heading NE.
  21. 150 ftBear left, heading N.
  22. 150 ftTurn left, heading N.
  23. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

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Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/fahey-pond-fahey-pond-out-back-5-lakes

Trail surface

77% paved3% dirt1% grass19% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:43 AMSunset 7:00 PM

Hikes near Lakeview, Wisconsin