Lake Country Trail
5.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 50 min
Lake Country Trail is a 5.5-mile out-and-back near Summit Corners, WI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
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Lake Country Trail
5.5 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 50 min
Elevation 871–901 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 43.07241, -88.45979
Weather Sep 20: Light rain, high 63°F / low 57° · precip 35% · wind 11 mph · sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:57 PM
- Start at the trailhead, heading SE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.7 miBear right, heading NE.
- 350 ftSharp left, heading SE.
- 50 ftBear right, heading SE.
- 50 ftTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 150 ftTurn left, heading NE.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading E.
- 0.2 miSharp left onto Lake Country Trail, heading NE.
- 1.3 miReach Lake Country Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 1.3 miSharp right, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading W.
- 150 ftBear left, heading W.
- 0.2 miTurn right, heading SW.
- 50 ftBear left, heading SW.
- 50 ftSharp right, heading SW.
- 350 ftBear left, heading S.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading W.
- 50 ftArrive 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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Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.5 mi in (~36 min). Leave by 6:00 PM for the 6:57 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:48 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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