Lake to Lake Bike Trail via Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 61 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Lake to Lake Bike Trail via Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail is a 4.5-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest near New Prospect, WI. It is mostly level, with 61 ft of elevation gain. It scores 25/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Lake to Lake Bike Trail via Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail
4.5 mi · ▲ 61 ft · 1 hr 32 min
Elevation 984–1,030 ft
Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest
Trailhead: Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Crooked Lake Trail Loop · 43.63156, -88.17007
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:56 PM
- Start on Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Crooked Lake Trail Loop Access, heading N.
- 0.1 miContinue straight onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail, heading N.
- 1 miSharp left, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left onto Lake to Lake Bike Trail, heading W.
- 0.7 miReach Lake to Lake Bike Trail, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading E.
- 0.4 miSharp right onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail, heading SE.
- 1 miContinue straight onto Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Crooked Lake Trail Loop Access, heading S.
- 450 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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The best sunset spot on this hike is 1.7 mi in (~42 min). Leave by 5:54 PM for the 6:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:52 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
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