Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Crooked Lake Trail Loop & Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Horseriders Camp Access Trail
6.5 mi · ▲ 281 ft · 2 hr 18 min
Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Crooked Lake Trail Loop & Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Horseriders Camp Access Trail is a 6.5-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest near New Prospect, WI. It climbs 281 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 61/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.
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Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Crooked Lake Trail Loop & Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Horseriders Camp Access Trail
6.5 mi · ▲ 281 ft · 2 hr 18 min
Elevation 976–1,094 ft
Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest
Trailhead: Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Horseriders Camp Access Trail · 43.60887, -88.17788
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:56 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Horseriders Camp Access Trail, heading W.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Crooked Lake Trail Loop, heading N.
- 0.4 miBear right, heading SE.
- 1.8 miReach Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Horseriders Camp Access Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.8 miBear right, heading W.
- 0.5 miContinue straight onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Horseriders Camp Access Trail, heading S.
- 1 miArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
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The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.5 mi in (~13 min). Leave by 6:23 PM for the 6:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:24 PM — 0 min before dark.
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- Parking lot at the trailhead
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