Nashotah Park

Grass Lake & Forest Lake

2.9 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Grass Lake & Forest Lake is a 2.9-mile out-and-back in Nashotah Park near Nashotah, WI. The route passes Forest Lake, Grass Lake and Grass Lake. It is mostly level, with 110 ft of elevation gain, and mostly grass. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi879 – 938 ft3.0 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 43.11244, -88.40895
Nearest town Nashotah, WI

Directions

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Grass Lake & Forest Lake

2.9 mi · ▲ 110 ft · 1 hr 1 min

Elevation 879–939 ft

Out & Back · Nashotah Park

Trailhead: 43.11244, -88.40895

Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:39 AM · sunset 6:56 PM

Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading N.
  2. 0.2 miSharp left, heading W.
  3. 0.4 miPass Forest Lake.
  4. 50 ftTurn right, heading SW.
  5. 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
  6. 0.2 miBear right, heading SW.
  7. 500 ftBear left, heading NW.
  8. 50 ftPass Grass Lake.
  9. 1.3 miTurn left, heading E.
  10. 50 ftPass Grass Lake.
  11. 100 ftBear left, heading E.
  12. 0.3 miTurn right, heading SE.
  13. 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 surface

77% grass8% dirt15% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:56 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.2 mi in (~6 min). Leave by 6:31 PM for the 6:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:18 PM — 7 min before dark. Car visible from the viewpoint

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Good to know

  • Toilets at the trailhead
  • Drinking water at the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead