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Kettle Moraine State Forest- Loew Lake Unit

Loew Lake via Ice Age Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 48 min

Loew Lake via Ice Age Trail is a 2.3-mile out-and-back in Kettle Moraine State Forest- Loew Lake Unit near Plat, WI. The route reaches Loew Lake at the turnaround, 1.2 miles in. It is mostly level, with 81 ft of elevation gain. It scores 51/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: backcountry feel.

Elevation

0 mi932 – 981 ft2.5 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 43.22347, -88.31605
Nearest town Plat, WI
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Loew Lake via Ice Age Trail

2.3 mi · ▲ 81 ft · 48 min

Elevation 931–979 ft

Out & Back · Kettle Moraine State Forest- Loew Lake Unit

Trailhead: 43.22347, -88.31605

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

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
  2. 0.3 miBear right onto Ice Age Trail, heading SW.
  3. 0.1 miSharp left, heading S.
  4. 50 ftBear right, heading S.
  5. 0.5 miTurn left, heading NE.
  6. 0.2 miReach Loew Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  7. 0.2 miTurn right, heading S.
  8. 0.5 miBear left, heading N.
  9. 0.2 miBear left, heading N.
  10. 0.3 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail map, photos and weather for this hike: www.ambleway.com/hikes/loew-lake-loew-lake-out-back

Trail surface

11% dirt89% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:39 AMSunset 6:56 PM

Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

Hikes near Plat, Wisconsin