Lake to Lake Bike Trail
5.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Lake to Lake Bike Trail is a 5.3-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest near New Prospect, WI. It is mostly level, with 0 ft of elevation gain. It scores 40/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Lake to Lake Bike Trail
5.3 mi · ▲ 0 ft · 1 hr 46 min
Elevation 991–1,030 ft
Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest
Trailhead: Lake to Lake Bike Trail · 43.63683, -88.18949
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:56 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start on Lake to Lake Bike Trail, heading S.
- 1.3 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading N.
- 0.5 miTurn left onto Green Trail, heading NW.
- 0.3 miContinue straight onto Red Trail, heading NW.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading N.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Yellow Trail, heading W.
- 0.1 miReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 0.1 miTurn right, heading NE.
- 50 ftTurn right onto Red Trail, heading NE.
- 0.4 miContinue straight onto Green Trail, heading SE.
- 0.3 miTurn right onto Yellow Trail, heading SE.
- 0.4 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 100 ftTurn left onto Lake to Lake Bike Trail, heading S.
- 1.3 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
Weather
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.6 mi in (~15 min). Leave by 6:21 PM for the 6:56 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:25 PM, after dark — bring a headlamp.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from Lake to Lake Bike Trail Trailhead
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- Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Horseriders Camp Access Trail & Kettle Moraine State Forest-Northern Unit Main Horse Trail 13.4 mi · ▲ 279 ft
- Mauthe Lake–Kettle Moraine State Forest Beach, 4 sights 7.1 mi · ▲ 27 ft
- Butler Lake Viewpoint–Butler Lake, 3 sights 9.2 mi · ▲ 168 ft
- Butler Lake–Butler Lake Loop, 3 sights 9.2 mi · ▲ 143 ft
- Lake to Lake Bike Trail 2.9 mi · ▲ 0 ft
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