Peters Lake
2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 41 min
Peters Lake is a 2-mile out-and-back near Adams, WI. The route reaches Peters Lake at the turnaround, 1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 27 ft of elevation gain. It scores 33/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: green fringe.
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Directions
Peters Lake
2 mi · ▲ 27 ft · 41 min
Elevation 879–926 ft
Out & Back
Trailhead: 42.80793, -88.50371
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 6:40 AM · sunset 6:57 PM
Toilets at the trailhead · Drinking water at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading W.
- 0.7 miTurn right, heading NW.
- 0.2 miBear right, heading N.
- 0.1 miTurn left, heading W.
- 50 ftBear right, heading W.
- 100 ftBear right, heading W.
- 50 ftReach Peters Lake, then turn around and head back the way you came.
- 50 ftBear left, heading W.
- 100 ftBear left, heading NW.
- 50 ftTurn right, heading W.
- 0.1 miBear left, heading E.
- 0.2 miTurn left, heading SE.
- 0.6 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 right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:37 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:57 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:25 PM.
Good to know
- Toilets at the trailhead
- Drinking water at the trailhead
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